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Nihon Chinbotsu 2020

Synopsis: The Moute family leads a peaceful life: Kouichirou works in a construction site and his wife Mari is returning from a trip abroad. Their daughter, Ayumu, has just finished her training while her son Gou is playing video games at home. However, life as they know is turned upside down when a calamitous earthquake reaches the entire Japanese archipelago - slaughhing the country's face in an instant.
With society collapsing around it and its nation gradually sinking in the ocean, the family mounted must come together to survive the catastrophe. Stepping on the almost apocalyptic scenario, they fight not only to stay alive, but also to learn the difficulty of dealing with the loss.
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- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Characters
- Summary
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- Meaning
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Information
Anime Names
- Anime Name: Nihon Chinbotsu 2020
- Anime Name in Japanese: 日本沈没2020
- Anime Name in English: Japan Sinks 2020
- Other names: Japan Sinks 2020
Production information
- Producers: Desconhecido
- Licensors: Desconhecido
- Studios: Science SARU
Anime Information
- Type: TV
- Episodes: 10
- Date: 44021 - Not available
- Genres: Drama, science fiction
- Subjects: Unknown
- Target: Seinen
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Anime Reviews
- Rating: 6.441
- Popularity: 76678
Video Trailer/Opening
Curiosities
- The series was released on Netflix in 2020 and was the first Netflix original anime series produced in Japan.
- The series features a cast of diverse characters, including a multi -racial family and a character with hearing impaired.
- The series addresses topics such as natural disasters, climate change and human resilience in the face of adversity.
- The series was well received by critics and the public, being praised by their animation, characters and realistic approach to natural disasters.
Main Characters
- Ayumu Moute (Reina Ueda) - The high school student who becomes one of the survivors of the earthquake that hits Japan.
- GO MOUTOU (Tomoyo Kurosawa) - Ayumu's older brother, who is a talented baseball player.
- MARI MOUTOU (Yuko Sasaki) - Ayumu and GO's mother, who is a successful writer.
- Koichiro Mthou (Masaki Terasoma) - Ayumu and GO's father, who is a scientist who predicted the earthquake.
- Haruo Koga (Tomoaki Maeno) - A young man who joins the rescue team to help the earthquake victims.
- Osamu Asada (Kensho Ono) - A college student who helps Ayumu and his family escape the devastated city.
- Nanami Miura (Nanako Mori) - A journalist who covers the earthquake tragedy.
- KAITO (Daiki Hamano) - A young man who becomes friends with Ayumu and GO during the city's escape.
- Yuta (Junya Enoki) - A high school student who joins Ayumu and Kaito on his journey to find a safe place.
- Reo Kikukawa (Kana Hanazawa) - A young woman who joins Ayumu and her team on her journey to survive the disaster.
Summary and events
- An earthquake reaches Tokyo, causing significant damage.
- The family was changed, composed by Ayumu, Gou and Mari, begins to notice changes in animal behavior and nature.
- The Japanese government announces that a large earthquake will hit the country soon.
- The Moute family decides to leave Tokyo and travel to the grandparents' house in Omaezaki.
- During the trip, they find a scientist named Onodera, who predicted the earthquake and is trying to alert the authorities.
- The earthquake reaches Japan, causing mass destruction and deaths.
- The family was changed and Onodera fight to survive and find a safe place.
- They discover that the earthquake caused a change in the earth's crust, causing Japan to sink in the ocean.
- The family was changed and Onodera join a group of survivors in search of a means of escaping from the country before it's too late.
- They face various challenges, including the lack of supplies and the presence of violent groups.
- Finally, they can reach a rescue ship and leave Japan.
- Japan sinks completely in the ocean, leaving behind only memories and survival stories.
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Meaning of Nihon Chinbotsu 2020
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日本沈没2020
- 日本 (Nihon) - Japan
- 沈没 (chinbotsu) - subsidence
- 2020 - year in which the story takes place
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