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Introduction of the movie "The Legacy of the Sun"

Updated: July 13, 2012

 Tama in Inagi City pyrotechnic factory ( Carousel ) The novel "Legacy of the Sun", which is set in Tama (currently the Tama Service Auxiliary Facility), was made into a film and released nationwide in August 2011.
This work was written when the original author, Jiro Asada, lived in Inagi City, and Musashi-Kodama City, which appears in the work, was modeled after Inagi City. Also, many scenery reminiscent of Inagi City will appear.
The DVD of this work is available for sale and rental, so please take a look.

story

August 10, 1945, near the end of the war.
Major Mashiba (Masato Sakai) of the Imperial Army is summoned to the top of the military, including Minister of War Anan, and is given an important secret name.
Secretly transport MacArthur's treasure worth 90 billion yen (approximately 200 trillion yen in today's currency) that General Yamashita captured to an army factory and hide it.
The treasure was military funding that Anan and his friends entrusted with the reconstruction of their homeland after realizing they had lost the war.
Mashiba carries out a top secret mission with Lieutenant Koizumi (Seiji Fukushi) and Sergeant Major Mochizuki (Shido Nakamura).
20 girls are called up for labor mobilization.
For the sake of the kingdom, they unknowingly help hide the treasure, but just when the end of their mission is in sight, the higher ups give them an extremely ruthless order.
What will be the fate of the girls? And what happens to the treasure?

Work information

Original work by Jiro Asada: ``Poppoya'', ``Ride the Metro'', ``Subaru in the Azure'', etc.
Director Kiyoshi Sasabe Works: “Half Fallen”, “The Sea Without Exit”, etc.
Starring Masato Sakai, Shido Nakamura, Seiji Fukushi, Yusuke Santamaria, Kaoru Yachigusa, and others

distribution

Kadokawa movie
(c)2011 “Legacy of the Sun” Production Committee

Inquiries about this page

Planning Policy Division, Planning Department, Inagi City
2111 Higashi Naganuma, Inagi City, Tokyo
Phone: 042-378-2111 Fax: 042-377-4781

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