Two pilots compete to be the best jet fighter. A commander with a troublesome past, a female director who wants a good scoop, a competition that is looking for their best guy.
Practical Effects
Real F-15 footage that puts CGI to shame.
Acting
Masato Furuoya's unhinged commander steals every scene.
Director
Tōru Murakawa
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Released during a JSDF recruitment push, this was essentially a feature-length commercial with better production values than actual military ads.
Director Tōru Murakawa later disowned the film's romantic subplot, calling it 'studio-mandated nonsense' in a 1996 interview.
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