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57% Critic Match
Japan Sinks
5.7 / 10• 2006• 2h 15m•NR• Japanese
DramaThrillerAdventureScience Fiction
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Tsuyoshi Kusanagi
Toshio Onodera
Lead
Ko Shibasaki
Reiko Abe
Etsushi Toyokawa
Yusuke Tadokoro
Mao Daichi
Saori Takamori
Mitsuhiro Oikawa
Yuki Tatsuya
Mayuko Fukuda
Misaki Kuraki
Hideko Yoshida
Tamae Tanokura
Akira Emoto
Professor Fukuhara
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Shinji Higuchi's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Japan Sinks is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
