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In the film, Bond is sent to Japan to investigate the disappearance of American and Soviet spacecraft, which has brought the two superpowers to the brink of nuclear war.

The original novel is the third part of the "Blofeld Trilogy" and follows the events of On Her Majesty's Secret Service . You Only Live Twice (James Bond 007)

: Bond fakes his own death in Hong Kong to operate "under the radar" during his investigation. In the film, Bond is sent to Japan

The story of differs significantly between the original 1964 novel by Ian Fleming and the 1967 film starring Sean Connery. While the book is a dark tale of revenge and psychological recovery, the film—penned by children’s author Roald Dahl —reimagines it as a grand-scale Cold War space race thriller. The Film Story (1967) The story of differs significantly between the original

: Bond teams up with Tiger Tanaka , head of the Japanese Secret Service, and agents Aki and Kissy Suzuki . He discovers that a mysterious third party is using a specialized rocket, Bird One , to "swallow" the other spacecraft.

: The mastermind is revealed to be Ernst Stavro Blofeld , the head of SPECTRE , who is operating out of a massive hidden base inside a hollowed-out volcano.

: Bond leads a ninja army in a massive assault on the volcano lair. He successfully triggers the self-destruct on the enemy rocket just seconds before it can trigger World War III, though Blofeld escapes. The Novel Story (1964)