The installments The Battle of China and Prelude to War of Frank Capra's Academy Award-winning movie series Why We Fight describe the Tanaka Memorial as the document that was the Japanese plan for war with the United States..
Film-film The Battle of China dan Prelude to War dari serial film pemenang Oscar karya Frank Capra Why We Fight menyebut Tanaka Memorial sebagai dokumen rencana Jepang untuk perang dengan Amerika Serikat .