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Japan Sinks: 2020 - Season 1
An ordinary family is put to the test as a series of massive earthquakes throw Japan into total mayhem. From director Masaaki Yuasa (Devilman Crybaby), the first anime adaptation of the bestselling science fiction novel by Sakyo Komatsu.
19 November 1961
16 August 1949, Brooklyn, New York, USA
28 April 1961, West Palm Beach, Florida, USA
6 April 1968, USA
27 December 1950, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
11 November 1971, Evanston, Illinois, USA
21 April 1961, Long Beach, California, USA
24 December 1970, Plainfield, New Jersey, USA
8 May 1962, Osaka, Japan
13 March 1962, Los Angeles County, California, USA
16 July 1987, Anchorage, Alaska, USA
March 9, 1989 in Indiana, USA
2 August 1953, Chicago, Illinois, USA
July 14, 2020
Has the look of a hastily-drawn comic book hastily flash-animated for TV.
July 07, 2020
The show's reticence to dig into hopelessness and pain leaves its admirable optimism to feel strangely artificial.
July 10, 2020
Japan Sinks 2020 attempts to show the adversity exemplified by humanity, but mixed messaging will leave the viewer confused once the final credits roll.
July 09, 2020
This is a beautiful, violent and tender anime series that deserves plenty of respect.
July 10, 2020
Japan Sinks: 2020 is a frequent visual wonder.

