Near the end of the war, a number of young Japanese join an army band hoping to avoid the front lines, but instead are sent to the Chinese Front.

Yūzō Kayama
Lieutenant Konuma

Akira Kubo
Ichiro Nakahira

Kiyoshi Kodama
Takashi Sanjo

Masaya Nihei
Hideaki Washio
Yasuzō Ogawa
Private Mori

Chōtarō Tōgin
Mitsuo Tago
Ichirō Shōji
Warrant Officer Arai
Haruya Sakamoto
Private First Class Yasuda
Seishirō Kuno
Yukihiko Gondō

Kazuo Suzuki
Yoichi Mashio

Yutaka Sada

Yutaka Nakayama

Senkichi Ōmura