Wife of a Kamikaze 2015
Wife of a Kamikaze
In June 1945 Yamauchi Fusako goes alone to Manchuria where her husband, Setsuo, a second lieutenant of the Kwantung Army, is based. At that time, 200,000 Japanese had settled in Manchuria, a Japanese occupied territory, as settler communities. Fujita Hideo’s family worked hard to clear the wilderness, but the Soviets are lying in wait for an invasion of Manchuria from the North. Fusako is safely reunited with her husband at the headquarters of the Kwantung Army’s Fifth Training Squadron in Manchuria’s Dahushan. Setsuo also takes good care of his beloved wife, but his position is an instructor to the young soldiers who will eventually carry out suicide attacks. He wonders if he should have summoned her and speaks of these mixed feelings to his commanding officer, Michiba Kazuo, a first lieutenant. Michiba is concerned about Setsuo’s attempts to cherish his wife before the coming showdown on homeland. Fusako learns about life in Manchuria from Michiba’s wife, Etsu.
In June 1945 Yamauchi Fusako goes alone to Manchuria where her husband, Setsuo, a second lieutenant of the Kwantung Army, is based. At that time, 200,000 Japanese had settled in Manchuria, a Japanese occupied territory, as settler communities. Fujita Hideo’s family worked hard to clear the wilderness, but the Soviets are lying in wait for an invasion of Manchuria from the North. Fusako is safely reunited with her husband at the headquarters of the Kwantung Army’s Fifth Training Squadron in Manchuria’s Dahushan. Setsuo also takes good care of his beloved wife, but his position is an instructor to the young soldiers who will eventually carry out suicide attacks. He wonders if he should have summoned her and speaks of these mixed feelings to his commanding officer, Michiba Kazuo, a first lieutenant. Michiba is concerned about Setsuo’s attempts to cherish his wife before the coming showdown on homeland. Fusako learns about life in Manchuria from Michiba’s wife, Etsu.
Videos & Photos
All 1 Videos & 3 Photoscast
Full Cast & Crew... Setsuo
... Yuasa Tetsuo
... Fujita Hideo
... Yuasa Tetsuo
... Nishimura Tsuyoshi
... Shigenaga Kimiko
Directors:
Release Date:
Aug 16, 2015 (Japan)
Run Time:
2hr 10`
MMPA Rating:
Original Language:
Japanese
Production Countries:
Japan
Status:
Released

Cast & Crew of
Wife of a Kamikaze - Wife of a Kamikaze
Directors & Credit Writers
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Tazaki Rjuta... Director
Cast
... Setsuo
... Yuasa Tetsuo
... Fujita Hideo
... Yuasa Tetsuo
... Nishimura Tsuyoshi
... Shigenaga Kimiko
... Inoue Hana
... Kinoshita Tatsuo
... Koguma Isamu
... Fumiko Inoue
... Michiba Kazuo
... Etsu [Michiba’s wife]
... Yamada Tomoki (young)