Where to Watch Japan's Longest Day (1968)

Looking to watch 'Japan's Longest Day' in the comfort of your own home? Hunting down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Kihachi Okamoto-directed movie via subscription can be difficult, so we here at Moviefone want to help you out.

We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'Japan's Longest Day' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'Japan's Longest Day' right now, here are some finer points about the TOHO drama flick.

Released March 26th, 1968, 'Japan's Longest Day' stars Seiji Miyaguchi, Rokkō Toura, Chishū Ryū, Sō Yamamura The movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 37 min, and received a user score of 71 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 28 top users.

Want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Following the detonation of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Japanese military and the government clash over the demand from the Allies for unconditional surrender. Minister of the Army Anami leads the military officers who propose to fight on, even to the death of every Japanese citizen. Emperor Hirohito, however, joins with his ministers in asking the unthinkable, the peaceful surrender of Japan. When the military plots a coup to overthrow the Emperor's civilian government, Anami must face the choice between his desires and loyalty to his Emperor." .