Japan Sinks
2006 2h 15m movie Film Japan

Japan Sinks

日本沈没

Synopsis

日本沈没

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.

The 2005–2007 Japan Window

364 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Japan Sinks sits at position #328.

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    ★ 8.7 · 2006

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    ★ 8.6 · 2006

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Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Japan Sinks. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

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The 2000s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Japan Sinks premiered. 1020 total titles in this decade from Japan.

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Reception Benchmarks

5.5
TMDB Rating
28
Audience Reviews
Mixed
Critical Tier

Ranked #4,216 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (8th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -1.4 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #1,821 of 1,933 (top 94%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
Original Language Japanese
Production Companies dentsu, J-dream, MBS, Sedic, Shogakukan
Runtime 2h 15m
Release Date July 15, 2006
IMDb tt0473064

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