Japan Sinks

Jul 15, 2006

2h 15m

★ 5.5

Overview

In the aftermath of a major earthquake, scientists predict that Japan will sink into the sea. As further disasters follow, politicians plead with other countries to take refugees, while scientists struggle to save Japan itself.

Genres

Drama

Thriller

Adventure

Science Fiction

Production Companies

dentsu

J-dream

MBS

Sedic

Shogakukan

TOHO

TBS

Stardust Pictures

Japan Sinks Trailers

Cast

Toshio Onodera

Tsuyoshi Kusanagi

Reiko Abe

Ko Shibasaki

Yusuke Tadokoro

Etsushi Toyokawa

Saori Takamori

Mao Daichi

Yuki Tatsuya

Mitsuhiro Oikawa

Misaki Kuraki

Mayuko Fukuda

Tamae Tanokura

Hideko Yoshida

Professor Fukuhara

Akira Emoto

Acting Prime Minister Kyosuke Nozaki

Jun Kunimura

Prime Minister Naoyuki Yamamoto

Koji Ishizaka

Shinichiro Nakada

Kenichi Endo

Professor Yamashiro

Takeshi Katō

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