Japan Sinks (2006): Cast
Japan Sinks is a 2006 sci-fi thriller directed by Shinji Higuchi, starring Akira Emoto, Kanji Tsuda and Hideaki Anno. It runs 2 hours 15 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 15m (135 min)
- Director
- Shinji Higuchi
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- dentsu
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Japan Sinks About?
The premise of Japan Sinks without spoilers.
After a devastating earthquake triggers alarms that the entire archipelago could plunge beneath the ocean, a cascade of further catastrophes erupts. Government leaders urgently appeal to foreign nations for refuge, while a team of scientists races against time to find a way to halt Japan’s descent and protect its people.
Japan Sinks Themes & Keywords
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- live action
- earthquake
- japan
- tsunami
- disaster
- disaster film
- diaspora
- destruction
- based on novel
Japan Sinks Cast & Characters
Akira Emoto leads the cast, with Kanji Tsuda and Hideaki Anno as Yamashiro's Son in Law. Directed by Shinji Higuchi; 36 actors are credited in all.
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Director Shinji Higuchi
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Jun Kunimura
Also Starring in Japan Sinks
· 32 more- Ken'ichi Endô
- Takeshi Katô
- Ken'ichi Yajima
- Etsushi Toyokawa Tadogoro Yusuke
- Ko Shibasaki Abe Reiko
- Mitsuhiro Oikawa Tatsuya Yuki
- Tsuyoshi Kusanagi Onodera Tosio
- Tarô Ishida Minister of Defense
- Naomasa Musaka
- Tae Kimura
- Pierre Taki
- Ai Maeda
- Toru Tezuka
- Mayuko Fukuda Kuraki Misaki
- Yoshiyuki Tomino
- Koji Ohkura
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More from Shinji Higuchi
More films directed by Shinji Higuchi, best-rated first: Shin Ultraman, Bullet Train Explosion, Shin Godzilla (Godzilla Resurgence) and Shin Godzilla.
Japan Sinks Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Japan Sinks.
Japan Sinks Also Known As
13 alternative titles, including “Nihon chinbotsu” and “Sinking of Japan”.
- Also known as
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- Nihon chinbotsu
- Sinking of Japan
- La submersion du Japon
- The Sinking Of Japan
- 일본 침몰
- Doomsday: The Sinking of Japan
- 日本沉没
- El hundimiento de Japón
- 2012: Гибель Империи
- 2012: A Birodalom halála
- 일본침몰
- สู่มหาวิบัติวันล้างโลก
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- Потъването на Япония
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Japan Sinks FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Japan Sinks, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Japan Sinks?
Japan Sinks runs 2 hours 15 minutes (135 minutes).
When was Japan Sinks released?
Japan Sinks was released on July 15, 2006.
Who directed Japan Sinks?
Japan Sinks was directed by Shinji Higuchi.
More films by Shinji Higuchi Who is in the cast of Japan Sinks?
Japan Sinks stars Akira Emoto, Kanji Tsuda and Hideaki Anno as Yamashiro's Son in Law, among 36 credited actors.
Does Japan Sinks have a post-credit scene?
No. Japan Sinks has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Japan Sinks in?
The original language of Japan Sinks is Japanese.
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