Unit 731 and The Wind Rises, Miyazaki's DARKEST Film About Building Death Machines

Unit 731 and The Wind Rises, Miyazaki's DARKEST Film About Building Death Machines

Published: December 14, 2025

Duration: 1:22:26

"Airplanes are not tools of war. They're beautiful dreams." That's the lie at the heart of The Wind Rises. We break down Miyazaki's most controversial film, the real history Japan wants you to forget, and what the documentary "Kingdom of Dreams and Madness" reveals about the man behind Ghibli.