Momotaro - Divine Soldiers of the Sea

  • Alternative: Momotaro - Divine Soldiers of the Sea;桃太郎 海の神兵
  • Type: Movie
  • Status: Finished Airing
  • Aired: Apr 12, 1945

Momotaro Divine Soldiers of the Sea Summary:

Like the prior film, the movie features the "Peach Boy" character of Japanese folklore. The film is about the surprise maneuver on Sulawesi island, depicting parachute troops' actions. The whole movie also depicts how Japan "liberates Asia", as proclaimed by the Government at the time.

There are some musical scenes. Of note is The Song of AIUEO (アイウエオの歌, AIUEO no Uta), a scene where Japanese soldiers teach local animals how to speak.

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