
The Last Game: Waseda vs. Keio
2008-08-23 · 96 min · ★ 5.0
1943, two baseball teams play a last match before fighting in WW2.
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- Directors
- Seijiro Koyama
- Production companies
- Cinequanon, Tokyu Recreation, Cinema Investment, ADEX, Yahoo! Japan
- Countries
- Japan
- Status
- Released
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Dai WatanabeJunji Toda
Tasuku EmotoTetsumi Kurokawa
Wakizaki TomohitoHiroshi Kondo
Ichirôta MiyakawaTaichiro TonookaTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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