Japan Sinks: 2020
日本沈没2020
The setting for this adaptation is moved from 1970s Japan to 2020, just after the Tokyo Olympics. The story centers on the Mutou family, and the siblings Ayumu and Gou. The four members of the Mutou family are caught in an earthquake that hits Tokyo, and attempt to escape the city, while disaster claws at their heels. (Source: Anime News Network)
Japan Sinks: 2020 is a ona with 10 episodes, from Summer 2020, produced by Science SARU, rated 6.4/10 on AniList.
Synopsis
The setting for this adaptation is moved from 1970s Japan to 2020, just after the Tokyo Olympics. The story centers on the Mutou family, and the siblings Ayumu and Gou. The four members of the Mutou family are caught in an earthquake that hits Tokyo, and attempt to escape the city, while disaster claws at their heels. (Source: Anime News Network)
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- Survival — Centers around the struggle to live in spite of extreme obstacles.
- Coming of Age — Centers around a character's transition from childhood to adulthood.
- Tragedy — Centers around tragic events and unhappy endings.
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- Post-Apocalyptic — Partly or completely set in a world or civilization after a global disaster.
- Language Barrier — A barrier to communication between people who are unable to speak a common language.
- Outdoor Activities — Centers around hiking, camping or other outdoor activities.
- Family Life — Centers around the activities of a family unit.
- Female Protagonist — Main character is female.
- Coastal — Story prominently takes place near the beach or around a coastal area/town. Setting is near the ocean.
- Surreal Comedy — Prominently features comedic moments that defy casual reasoning, resulting in illogical events.