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Koichi Kido:
[describing the Supreme Council meeting the on midnight of August 9th, 1945]
The Emperor, who was quietly listening, began to speak, "I trust the Allies," he said. "I want to accept their terms. I wish you all to agree with me." The War Minister Anami begged the Emperor, "Emperor, please do not surrender. You must not surrender." The Emperor repeated, "I wish you all to agree with me."
[describing the Supreme Council meeting the on midnight of August 9th, 1945]
The Emperor, who was quietly listening, began to speak, "I trust the Allies," he said. "I want to accept their terms. I wish you all to agree with me." The War Minister Anami begged the Emperor, "Emperor, please do not surrender. You must not surrender." The Emperor repeated, "I wish you all to agree with me."
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he mperor began to speak
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I trust the Allies he said
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I want to accept their terms
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I wish you all to agree with me
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he War Minister Anami begged the mperor
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You must not surrender
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he mperor repeated
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I wish you all to agree with me
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Movie Summary
As the Japanese surrender at the end of World War II, General Fellers is tasked with deciding if Emperor Hirohito will be hanged as a war criminal. Influencing his ruling is his quest to find Aya, an exchange student he met years ear
