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Tokyo Trial (miniseries)

Tokyo Trial is a 2016 historical drama miniseries that depicts the International Military Tribunal for the Far East. An international co-production of Japanese public broadcaster NHK, Dutch studio FATT Productions, and Canadian producer Don Carmody, the series was directed by Pieter Verhoeff and Rob W. King.[2][3]

Tokyo Trial
Promotional poster
Kanji東京裁判
GenreHistorical drama
Written byRob W. King
Max Mannix
Toru Takagi
Kees van Beijnum
Directed byPieter Verhoeff
Rob W. King
Starring
Narrated byStacy Keach
ComposerRobert Carli
Country of origin
    • Japan
    • Canada
    • Netherlands
Original languagesJapanese
English[1]
No. of series1
No. of episodes4
Production
Executive producersDon Carmody
David Cormican
Hans de Weers
Takashi Enjo
ProducersShinsuke Naitô
David Cormican
Hans de Weers
Production locationsJapan
Lithuania
CinematographyRolf Dekens
EditorDaryl K. Davis
Running time45 minutes
Production companiesNHK
FATT Productions
Don Carmody Television
Release
Original networkNHK
Original release12 December (2016-12-12) –
15 December 2016 (2016-12-15)

It stars an ensemble cast, featuring Paul Freeman, Serge Hazanavicius, Marcel Hensema, Jonathan Hyde, Irrfan Khan, Stephen McHattie, Michael Ironside, Hadewych Minis and Shinya Tsukamoto, with narration by Stacy Keach.[4][5]

The series premiered in Japan on NHK in four 45-minute episodes, between December 12 and December 15, 2016.[6] Thereafter, it was made available on the NHK On-Demand VoD service and subsequently by Netflix.[7][2][8] Overseas, the series premiered in 190 countries on Netflix in December 2016.[9][10][8]

Premise edit

Following the end of the Second World War with the surrender of Japan, an international tribunal of judges from the victorious powers are tasked with determining the fate of Japanese war criminals.[11]

Cast edit

Judges

Other cast

Production edit

The miniseries was proposed by Japanese public broadcaster NHK. The company signed a co-production deal with FATT Productions. At the OMDC’s International Financing Forum at TIFF 2013, NHK and FATT officials discussed co-producing the series with Don Carmody Television.[10] Netflix gained streaming rights for the series by providing financing through Don Carmody Television.[8]

Filming edit

The series was filmed in Japan and Lithuania in 2015.[10]

Awards and nominations edit

Year Organization Category Nominee(s) Result Ref.
2017 45th International Emmy Awards Best TV Movie/Mini-Series Nominated [12]

References edit

  1. ^ "NHK Pacts With Canadian, Dutch Producers on World War II Drama (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. 20 May 2014. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  2. ^ a b Schilling, Mark (2016-11-16). "Netflix, Japan's NHK Partner on Historical Drama 'Trial'". Variety. Retrieved 2017-03-18.
  3. ^ Sen, Raja (2017-03-17). "In 'Tokyo Trial', Irrfan Khan watches the watchmen". Mint. Retrieved 2017-03-18.
  4. ^ "Watch: The trailer for Tokyo Trial starring Irrfan Khan as a dissenting judge during WW II". Firstpost. 2017-03-18. Retrieved 2017-03-18.
  5. ^ "Irrfan Khan ends 2016 with mini-series Tokyo Trials on Netflix". The Indian Express. 2016-12-19. Retrieved 2017-03-18.
  6. ^ "NHKスペシャル | ドラマ 東京裁判第1話". NHK (in Japanese). Retrieved 2017-03-18.
  7. ^ "Japan's NHK Picks up Netflix Original Drama 'Hibana'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2017-03-18.
  8. ^ a b c "Netflix to bring NHK drama series to global audience". Nikkei Asian Review. November 17, 2016. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  9. ^ "Tokyo Trial – TV Series – Moviefone". AOL Moviefone. Retrieved 2017-03-18.
  10. ^ a b c Pinto, Jordan (18 November 2016). "Don Carmody Television's Tokyo Trial set for Netflix premiere". Playback Online. Retrieved 2017-03-18.
  11. ^ "Tokyo Trial - Full Cast and Crew". TV Guide. Retrieved 2022-08-09.
  12. ^ . Archived from the original on 2017-11-26. Retrieved 2017-10-02.

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Tokyo Trial is a 2016 historical drama miniseries that depicts the International Military Tribunal for the Far East An international co production of Japanese public broadcaster NHK Dutch studio FATT Productions and Canadian producer Don Carmody the series was directed by Pieter Verhoeff and Rob W King 2 3 Tokyo TrialPromotional posterKanji東京裁判GenreHistorical dramaWritten byRob W KingMax MannixToru TakagiKees van BeijnumDirected byPieter VerhoeffRob W KingStarringTim Ahern Paul Freeman Serge Hazanavicius Marcel Hensema William Hope Jonathan Hyde Michael Ironside Irrfan Khan Stephen McHattie David K S Tse Shinya Tsukamoto Julian Wadham Hadewych MinisNarrated byStacy KeachComposerRobert CarliCountry of originJapan Canada NetherlandsOriginal languagesJapaneseEnglish 1 No of series1No of episodes4ProductionExecutive producersDon CarmodyDavid CormicanHans de WeersTakashi EnjoProducersShinsuke NaitoDavid CormicanHans de WeersProduction locationsJapanLithuaniaCinematographyRolf DekensEditorDaryl K DavisRunning time45 minutesProduction companiesNHKFATT ProductionsDon Carmody TelevisionReleaseOriginal networkNHKOriginal release12 December 2016 12 12 15 December 2016 2016 12 15 It stars an ensemble cast featuring Paul Freeman Serge Hazanavicius Marcel Hensema Jonathan Hyde Irrfan Khan Stephen McHattie Michael Ironside Hadewych Minis and Shinya Tsukamoto with narration by Stacy Keach 4 5 The series premiered in Japan on NHK in four 45 minute episodes between December 12 and December 15 2016 6 Thereafter it was made available on the NHK On Demand VoD service and subsequently by Netflix 7 2 8 Overseas the series premiered in 190 countries on Netflix in December 2016 9 10 8 Contents 1 Premise 2 Cast 3 Production 3 1 Filming 4 Awards and nominations 5 References 6 External linksPremise editFollowing the end of the Second World War with the surrender of Japan an international tribunal of judges from the victorious powers are tasked with determining the fate of Japanese war criminals 11 Cast editJudges Tim Ahren as Major General Myron C Cramer representing the United States Paul Freeman as The Honourable Lord William D Patrick representing the United Kingdom Serge Hazanavicius as Henri Bernard representing France Marcel Hensema as Professor Bert V A Roling representing Netherlands Jonathan Hyde as President Sir William Webb representing Australia Irrfan Khan as Radhabinod Pal representing British India Stephen McHattie as Edward Stuart McDougall representing Canada David K S Tse as Mei Ju ao representing the Republic of China Julian Wadham as Sir Erima H Northcroft representing New Zealand Bert Matias as Colonel Delfin Jaranilla representing Philippines Kestutis Stasys Jakstas as Major General I M Zaryanov representing the Soviet Union William Hope as John P Higgins representing the United StatesOther cast Michael Ironside as General Douglas MacArthur Hadewych Minis as Eta Harich Schneider Shinya Tsukamoto as Michio Takeyama Jules Knight as Quentin Quentin Baker Stacy Keach as the voice of the narratorProduction editThe miniseries was proposed by Japanese public broadcaster NHK The company signed a co production deal with FATT Productions At the OMDC s International Financing Forum at TIFF 2013 NHK and FATT officials discussed co producing the series with Don Carmody Television 10 Netflix gained streaming rights for the series by providing financing through Don Carmody Television 8 Filming edit The series was filmed in Japan and Lithuania in 2015 10 Awards and nominations editYear Organization Category Nominee s Result Ref 2017 45th International Emmy Awards Best TV Movie Mini Series Nominated 12 References edit NHK Pacts With Canadian Dutch Producers on World War II Drama Exclusive The Hollywood Reporter 20 May 2014 Retrieved 18 March 2017 a b Schilling Mark 2016 11 16 Netflix Japan s NHK Partner on Historical Drama Trial Variety Retrieved 2017 03 18 Sen Raja 2017 03 17 In Tokyo Trial Irrfan Khan watches the watchmen Mint Retrieved 2017 03 18 Watch The trailer for Tokyo Trial starring Irrfan Khan as a dissenting judge during WW II Firstpost 2017 03 18 Retrieved 2017 03 18 Irrfan Khan ends 2016 with mini series Tokyo Trials on Netflix The Indian Express 2016 12 19 Retrieved 2017 03 18 NHKスペシャル ドラマ 東京裁判第1話 NHK in Japanese Retrieved 2017 03 18 Japan s NHK Picks up Netflix Original Drama Hibana The Hollywood Reporter Retrieved 2017 03 18 a b c Netflix to bring NHK drama series to global audience Nikkei Asian Review November 17 2016 Retrieved 18 March 2017 Tokyo Trial TV Series Moviefone AOL Moviefone Retrieved 2017 03 18 a b c Pinto Jordan 18 November 2016 Don Carmody Television s Tokyo Trial set for Netflix premiere Playback Online Retrieved 2017 03 18 Tokyo Trial Full Cast and Crew TV Guide Retrieved 2022 08 09 2017 International Emmy Awards Nominees Archived from the original on 2017 11 26 Retrieved 2017 10 02 External links editTokyo Trial at IMDb Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php 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