Á, himejuri no tó

In 1943, critical developments in the Pacific War have placed Japan at a disadvantage, although the fiery breaths of war had not yet reached Okinawa Girl School. Nothing seemed the least bit out of the ordinary, as Kazuko (Sayuri Yoshinaga) and her friends enjoyed a day of sports. A year later, the war takes a devastating turn, as US forces plan an amphibious attack known as "Operation Iceberg" on the Ryukyu Island. (Nikkatsu)