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Young women at a precision optics factory in wartime Japan push to exceed production quotas, enduring illness, injury, and personal hardship to “serve the country.” Led by Tsuru Watanabe, they fight fatigue and setbacks to keep their line moving—even when duty collides with grief.
April 13, 1944
TOHO
27 people
Takashi Shimura
Chief Goro Ishida
Acting
Shōji Kiyokawa
Soichi Yoshikawa, Chief of General Affairs Section
Acting
Ichirō Sugai
Ken Shinda, Chief of Labor Section
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Takako Irie
Noriko Mizushima, dorm mother
Acting
Yôko Yaguchi
Tsuru Watanabe, president of women workers
Acting
Sayuri Tanima
Yuriko Tanimura, vice president of women workers
Acting
Sachiko Ozaki
Sachiko Yamazaki
Acting
Shizuko Nishigaki
Fusae Nishioka
Acting
Asako Suzuki
Asako Suzumura
Acting
Haruko Toyama
Masako Koyama
Acting
Aiko Masu
Tokiko Hiroda
Acting
Kazuko Hitomi
Kazuko Futomi
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