Japan Sinks: 2020 (2020)
After catastrophic earthquakes devastate Japan, one family's resolve is tested on a journey of survival through the sinking archipelago.
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Episode 1 - The Beginning of the End
Release Date: 2020-07-09As the members of the Mutoh family go about their daily lives, a series of powerful earthquakes begins wreaking mass destruction throughout Japan.
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Episode 2 - Farewell, Tokyo
Release Date: 2020-07-09With the waters rising, the Mutohs and their neighbors Nanami and Haruo decide to abandon the shrine where they’ve taken refuge and leave Tokyo.
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Episode 3 - A New Hope
Release Date: 2020-07-09Tragedy strikes, but the survivors continue making their way westward. Kite, a popular Estonian YouTuber, decides to join the group.
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Episode 4 - An Open Door
Release Date: 2020-07-09The group shelters at a grocery store, but earthquakes force them onward. They escape with the owner, picking up an English hitchhiker along the way.
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Episode 5 - Illusion
Release Date: 2020-07-09The Shan City community welcomes the travelers with open arms. The group's leader communes with the dead, causing a rift between Ayumu and her mom.
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Episode 6 - An Oracle
Release Date: 2020-07-09The commune imprisons Kunio after the escape attempt. Ayumu realizes that the old man is using Morse code to try to share a desperate warning.
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Episode 7 - The Dawn
Release Date: 2020-07-09The survivors reach a port where boat evacuation is in progress. Ayumu is allowed aboard due to her athletic potential, but no one else makes the cut.
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Episode 8 - Mom's Secret
Release Date: 2020-07-09The Japanese archipelago begins to sink. The group escapes aboard a fishing vessel, but they're forced into the lifeboats after it's damaged.
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Episode 9 - Japan Sinks
Release Date: 2020-07-09The raft survivors rendezvous with Kite and Onodera, then head for the coordinates of a research facility: it may hold data that can save Japan.
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Episode 10 - Resurrection
Release Date: 2020-07-09Onodera's data contains a map showing that parts of Japan may resurface. For the survivors, rescue hinges on reconnecting to Kite's internet balloon.