Japanese destroyer JS Shirane passes the World Trade Center at the start of Fleet Week

JS Shirane (DDH 143), a destroyer from the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force, takes part in the Parade of Ships up the Hudson River at the start of the Fleet Week New York 2012. Here she passes the World Trade Center and the new Freedom Tower, One World Trade Center. Note the crew members in dress whites, standing at attention along her decks.
Also seen in this clip is the USCGC Katherine Walker, a U.S. Coast Guard buoy tender based at Bayonne, New Jersey.
Video shot from Pier A Park, Hoboken, New Jersey, on May 23, 2012.

[@tk55555ful]

rising sun flag is beautiful.

[@user-rm1ye4pu8y]

Agreed, very beautiful.

[@11k76]

@as as nobody cares about weepy koreans' silly claims.

[@golffykung7932]

@as as korea​ suck

[@marumarusensei1]

@as as Non sense. Baseless claim.

[@einandere3448]

as as Rising sun flag is not Hakenkreuz

[@msn-04sazabi9]

So beautiful flag

[@alexlinkinparkful]

That flag is so beautiful.

[@usersrt46]

@@MakeTeto 翻訳機使ってるのモロバレｗ

[@MakeTeto]

@@usersrt46 二年前こんな恥ずかしいコメントしてたのか…。圧倒的黒歴史過ぎる。

[@usersrt46]

@@MakeTeto よくあるよくあるｗ

[@thangagoldbell947]

The pride of the Rising Sun..........Banzai !!!

[@oliverempleo5065]

Thanga Goldbell bakero anone?

[@channel-FUFUFU]

バンザイ！～いいね！

[@wbwilhite]

Beautiful.

[@shun-cf7pj]

Rising Sun Pride of Asia

[@einandere3448]

Rising sun flag is cool

[@channel-FUFUFU]

ライジングサン！世界平和でありますように！

[@Linkin726.]

Just beautiful……

[@ny-ql2gi]

so so beautiful flag and scene, feel strong power and long tradition.

[@cherifbar]

glad were are now allies and friends!

[@oliverempleo5065]

cherifbar or else new york will be obliterated!

[@dannymcnamara2554]

Japan is not just an ally … she has become a close friend to America 🇺🇸 and the world!!🇨🇦🇯🇵👍

[@aldoskyz8]

After 2 nukes Japan becomed one of the little guard dogs of the USA.

[@Simone-ii1hu]

I love USA and JAPAN. : )

[@seiyatatsumi3043]

cool! New York is very beautiful!

[@user-nw3wp5et2b]

DDH-143 しらね 就役当時は はるな型に次ぐ海自最大の艦。その勇姿がNYにもあったとは… NYの街を背に翻る自衛艦旗が凄く新鮮です。 貴重で良い映像を有難うございます👍👍👍

[@marumarusensei1]

Splendid! It is the symbol of the rising sun.

[@titonsama]

アメリカの、船マニアの方々、最高の動画を、ありがとう！

[@TheCastlepoet]

どういたしまして！ ビデオが気に入ってくれてうれしいです。 数年前ですが、とても思い出深いイベントで、素晴らしい船のパレードを見ることができて嬉しかったです。

[@alexlinkinparkful]

Beautiful Rising Sun flag

[@kokimasaoka8029]

wow that is really disciplined

[@ownfknprogram]

0:13 Oh Rising sun! HuHu

[@Dancing88Mike]

that is discipline

[@davidsumrell660]

fascinating

[@350cuin]

素晴らしい映像に感謝

[@elijahfreeman5299]

Good looking ship. She was scrapped a few years ago, but she had a long career.

[@Yamatoheart]

戦時中の帝国海軍がこの映像を見たら、びっくり仰天するでしょうねｗ 旭日旗がきれいだ

[@einandere3448]

as as やっぱりこういうバカ沸くんだな

[@orvillegibson3385]

as as きも

[@user-vm7lw2bd4p]

as as 何がしたいのかね？日独同盟が気に食わないのか？意味がわからないキチガイだろ

[@chiha-tq2vl]

@as as kzbin.info/www/bejne/nV7JZ4OomqeVrsU 全く同じ画像でワロタ！🤣

[@sk-md9of]

as as 他人に価値観を強要する哀れな人間

[@UrbinaMR]

This would be a terrifying site in the 40s

[@user-bs5bi3ru7l]

旭日旗、涙が出そうになるくらい、美しい。

[@ILSRWY4]

Cool! Japan is a great friend an ally today. Notice the UH60 Seahawk (Mitsubishi H-60) on the stern.

[@monmonfiasco6391]

Man in a High Castle feels

[@overbank56]

That's a sight I thought I'd never see!

[@GONDAINAGONDAINAGOYAN]

2012年、日米桜寄贈100周年記念式典及び米英戦争200周年記念式典 (NEW YORK FLEET WEEK 2012 COMMEMORATING THE WAR OF 1812 BICENTENNIEL) という式典に参加した時のものだそうです。 「しらね」は海上自衛隊の顔役みたいな護衛艦でしたが、すでに除籍され、防衛省の技術研究本部が開発中の対艦ミサイル、XASM-3の標的になる予定だそうです。

[@kunpun]

素晴らしい映像をありがとう。 帝国海軍からの伝統である、艦橋部の白いキャンバスと白い第二種軍装 が映えています。　旭日旗も一際鮮やかですね。

[@ok0wen]

"They're allied now right?" "I don't know." Americans.

[@luisc5214]

Owen Ducedre Yeah.... unfortunately we dont emphasize the importance of remembering the wars much here. Used to bug the hell out of me back in highschool when people thought we fought china in ww2 and the nazis won lol

[@WardenOfTheGreatSaltLake]

SucioStepside775 Tf high school you go to?

[@Scioneer]

I'd say Millennials instead, lol. Most Gen-X and older know Japan is one of our closest allies these days.

[@newspaperbin6763]

I'm pretty sure many Americans know that Japan is our ally.

[@ookamipapa]

海軍旗最高！

[@jonathangair8031]

Now this, is special.

[@shadownor]

It is totally fitting that Japan is a close ally. America, as a democracy, does not go to war against people, but governments... and once that government is destroyed, and replace with a gov't of the people, all is well there.

[@Retsler54]

United States can no longer be trusted. Neither can the European Union. Same thing: elite Imperial shit..

[@robertyoung3992]

@@Retsler54 by the way stupid what happened to both Iwo Jima and Okinawa after we captured them?

[@takatop1491]

旭日旗が眩ゆい！・・

[@superyuu777]

軍旗かっこいいね！

[@user-hz8ym5mv8y]

やっぱりかっこいいよな

[@michaelfigueroa3513]

🇺🇸🤝🇯🇵

[@greggibler5644]

I'm glad America in Japan are allies

[@_-ronin-_5521]

Japan: guess who's back, back again

[@ekoykoy3625]

wow

[@THINKNOTHING]

The guy isn't sure if Japan is U.S. allied? The U.S. has many military bases/camps in Japan and this guy isn't sure if Japan is allied to U.S.? Not to mention Japan Maritime Self Defense Force participating Fleet Week in NY? lol

[@Beergut222]

rastabg23 I'm an American, and I love America, but damn, when it comes to history, we have no sense of it. Anything past a year's time is dim memory.

[@kartdb]

rastabg23 O.o cu,cu,cu,cu... LOL ^^

[@rastabg23]

***** I don't understand you. Speak English or don't respond.

[@rastabg23]

Beergut222 I'm also from America, and I agree with you.

[@kartdb]

rastabg23 Verrückter Amerikaner! Cu,cu,cu...LOL ^^

[@Phantom_Of_Fury]

I was more interested in the new World Trade Center than just a Japanese Heavy Missile Cruiser

[@MPS2]

70年前じゃ、昇天旭日旗がアメリカで翻るなんて考えられなかったのにな。

[@punaboy12]

Cool!

[@Gillan1220]

Never knew the JMSDF took part in Fleet Week

[@user-np3wu3em5v]

oh rising sun!

[@muhammedhussain4043]

Japan is no threat to the US.

[@oliverempleo5065]

Muhammed Hussain fugo fish is the real threat!

[@Phantom_Of_Fury]

They never were

[@newspaperbin6763]

@@Phantom_Of_Fury Only in ww2

[@JFrazer4303]

Then there's the secret plots to take over he world with anime and monster movies (and cars and consumer electronics)...

[@makoygaara]

As a Filipino, whose country was invaded by them, that flag gives me the goosebumps of old Japan. But then, they are our friends now. Maybe only time will ASEAN nations, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Australia, and USA would team up against the red bully dragon.

[@johnricjimenez3953]

The US invaded PH too tho.

[@yuigahama3189]

@@johnricjimenez3953 great britain and spain: am i a joke to you?

[@kaito1213]

@@yuigahama3189 then be like : 👀

[@joey8062]

allied destroyer

[@nazsigoreng]

The ship says I love you

[@golffykung7932]

Banzai

[@2133moriyan]

平和って・・・・いいね

[@mladenlupsa2354]

I prefer travel by air cause unlike the boat who needs a port,the plane can get you directly at your destination,including a high floor.

[@Manice08]

since after WWII

[@orlosorlos2570]

TENNO HEIKA BANZAI!!!!!!!

[@channel-FUFUFU]

ライジングサン～英語、カッコイイ発音！

[@appletv4327]

🇯🇵💞🇯🇵💞

[@augu345]

Banzai!!!!

[@jjanggaejapmonkey]

It's like a kid's toy!

[@user-xr9db9rw9e]

Japanese proud

[@kezuruyo]

JS Shirane Decommissioned: 25 March 2015　お疲れさまでした～

[@Ninnuam999]

Fire!

[@oliverempleo5065]

siomai mami!

[@coolz-aj9516]

0:00 dream

[@maplefreak64]

超かっけえ

[@user-rj3xy6ed7y]

旭日旗最高🌸👍🇯🇵

[@Tokyo.109]

🇯🇵🇲🇰

[@stasiekakordeon2712]

Japoński okręt na tle miasta Chicago

[@WednesdayAddamsMW]

The U.S. and Japan are stronger together.

[@aryabagusbox]

Blackberry still exist in this time...

[@lastcommodore2071]

Long live the US-Japan alliance. 🇺🇸🇯🇵

[@gasisunzen9692]

TNO

[@Goddess3674]

シュールな絵やななんかｗ

[@SpanishInAustralia]

sorry guys but that is not a destroyer I cant see the 2 fronts radars only being found in destroyers last generations the only one japan have

[@hjpop]

Sorry for the necroposting but this IS a destroyer, or rather a Helicopter Destroyer. The Izumo and sister ship will be replacing this class.

[@oliverempleo5065]

Epic trailers thats not a destroyer,thats a fishing vessel using missiles and depth charges to catch fish.

[@uA-gy8wk]

日本の旭日旗が映ってると、場所がアメリカには見えなくなるな（笑） 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇯🇵🇲🇰

[@elijahfreeman5299]

New York City is used to many different flags

[@mariocinque8588]

Audace Class docet.

[@sinsin571]

砲撃よ～い うてーーーー！！！！

[@IIllIIllIlIIllI]

Rising sun flag in the heart of NY... Japan Empire's wish come true LOL

[@elijahfreeman5299]

Not really

[@gakurekichu]

日本が戦争に勝ってた世界線がこれだと思うと笑ってしまうwww

[@MsSucka]

Since when?

[@user-gd1mx8fn1d]

Hakenkreuz = Rising Sun Flag (Asia)

[@11k76]

nobody think so other than koreans.

[@Nananana-77]

Rising sun flag = Iron cross

[@NEW-jq3xo]

Korea only 😏

[@veritac]

Korea only 😏

[@user-hj8fg3qh1u]

OK Korean. Take it easy.