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Here are a few key details about the NHK series. Originally premiering January 8th, 1984, "Burning Mountain River" stars Matsumoto Hakuō II, Toshirō Mifune, Kenji Sawada, Kiyoshi Kodama. The show spans 1 season(s) and currently holds a 0/100 rating on TMDb, which is derived from reviews from 0 active users.
Looking for a quick plot summary? Here’s the plot: "The three Amaba brothers are second-generation Japanese Americans, whose allegiances are torn by the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Determined to show his loyalty to his adopted country, Isamu volunteers for the U.S. Army and is shipped off to fight in Europe. A second brother, studying in Japan at the outbreak of hostilities, is conscripted to fight against the Americans as a Japanese soldier. The third brother Kenji (Matsumoto) avoids conflict by enlisting as a military interpreter, in which capacity he witnesses the war crimes trials that followed Japan's defeat."
