The Great War of Archimedes (2019)

Other name: アルキメデスの大戦 , Arukimedesu no Taisen

Description:

Set in the 1930s, the powerful Imperial Japanese Navy headquarters embarks on an ambitious project: constructing the Yamato, intended to be the world's largest battleship. However, Rear Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto fiercely opposes this colossal undertaking, sensing underlying issues. To challenge the formidable military establishment, Yamamoto enlists Tadashi Kai, a brilliant mathematician with an extraordinary mind for numbers.

Kai's initial investigations quickly reveal significant discrepancies and glaring inaccuracies within the estimated construction costs for the Yamato. His sharp intellect uncovers suspicious financial irregularities that point towards a deeper, more sinister truth. Driven by his findings, Kai delves further, determined to expose a profound military conspiracy lurking within the highest ranks. This intellectual battle against a powerful system forms the core of his dangerous quest, where mathematical precision becomes the ultimate weapon against corruption.

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2019

Genre:Drama; Historical; Psychological; School; War