The Sun

A re-imagination of Japanese Emperor Hirohito’s final days in power as WWII draws to a close.

Drama History

Issey Ogata

(Emperor Shouwa-Tennou Hirohito)

Robert Dawson

(General Douglas MacArthur)

Kaori Momoi

(Empress Kojun)

Shirō Sano

(The chamberlain)

Dmitriy Podnozov

Shinmei Tsuji

(Old servant)

Taijirō Tamura

(scientist)

Georgi Pitskhelauri

(midshipman)

Hiroya Morita

(Suzuki, Prime Minister)

Toshiaki Nishizawa

(Yonai, Minister of the Navy)

Naomasa Musaka

(Anami, Minister of the War)

Kōjirō Kusanagi

(Togo, Minister of Foreign Affairs)

Tetsuro Tsuno

(General Umezu)

Jun Haichi

(Abe, Minister of the Interior)

Kôjun Itô

(Hironuma)

Tōru Shinagawa

(Sakomizu)

Aleksandr Balsanov

Mikhail Terentyev

(US army captain)

Sergey Nozdrin

Vyacheslav Ivanov

Valeriy Li

(victim of explosion)

Laura Pitskhelauri

Aleksandr Aleksandrov

Valeriy Sklyarov

Pavel Kornakov

Vadim Badmacyrenov

Filipp Shkolnik