The World at War Banzai! Japan 1931-1942 (Season 1, Episode 6)
TV Episode | 52 min | Documentary, History, War

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The World at War

Banzai! Japan 1931-1942 (Season 1, Episode 6)

TV Episode | 52 min | Documentary, History, War

The rise of the Japanese Empire, the Sino-Japanese War, the Soviet-Japanese border conflicts, Pearl Harbor, and the early Japanese successes in the Battle of Malaya and Battle of Singapore.

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21 cast members

Name	Known for
Laurence Olivier Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	Sleuth (1972)
Tomohiko Ushiba Self - Prime Minister's Private Secretary Self - Prime Minister's Private Secretary See fewer	The World at War (1973)
Kôichi Kido Self - Emperor's Chief Adviser (as Marquis Kido) Self - Emperor's Chief Adviser (as Marquis Kido) See fewer	The World at War (1973)
Lewis Bush Self - Writer Self - Writer See fewer	The World at War (1973)
Ian Mutsu Self - Newsman Self - Newsman See fewer	Nihon yaburetaredo (1949)
Minoru Genda Self - Planned Pearl Harbor Attack Self - Planned Pearl Harbor Attack See fewer	The World at War (1973)
Mitsuo Fuchida Self - Led Pearl Harbor Attack Self - Led Pearl Harbor Attack See fewer	The Mike Douglas Show (1961)
Masatake Okumiya Self - Pilot Self - Pilot See fewer	The Last Days of World War II (2005)
Takeo Yoshikawa Self - Spy at Pearl Harbor Self - Spy at Pearl Harbor See fewer	The World at War (1973)
George Elliott Self - Radar Unit Plotter Self - Radar Unit Plotter See fewer	The World at War (1973)
J.G. Smyth Self - 17th Indian Infantry Division, Malaya (as General Sir J.G.Smyth V.C.) Self - 17th Indian Infantry Division, Malaya (as General Sir J.G.Smyth V.C.) See fewer	The World at War (1973)
Ichiji Sugita Self - General Staff Self - General Staff See fewer	The World at War (1973)
Yuzuru Sanematsu Self - Naval Intelligence Self - Naval Intelligence See fewer	The World at War (1973)
Toshikazu Kase Self - Matsuoka's Private Secretary Self - Matsuoka's Private Secretary See fewer	The World at War (1973)
Hirohito Self - Emperor of Japan (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Emperor of Japan (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Arrivée du prince du Japon Hiro Hito (1921)
Adolf Hitler Self - Führer und Reichskanzler (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Führer und Reichskanzler (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Triumph of the Will (1935)
Yôsuke Matsuoka Self - Foreign Minister of Japan (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Foreign Minister of Japan (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer
Arthur Percival Self - Commonwealth General, Singapore (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Commonwealth General, Singapore (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Farscape (1999)
Joseph Stalin Self - Secretary General (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Secretary General (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	One Inch from Victory (1944)
Hideki Tôjô Self - Prime Minister of Japan (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Prime Minister of Japan (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Greater East Asia Conference (1943)
Tomoyuki Yamashita Self - Japanese General (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Japanese General (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer