Japan Sinks: 2020

Season: 1

After catastrophic earthquakes devastate Japan, one family's resolve is tested on a journey of survival through the sinking archipelago.

Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Animation, Action & Adventure, Drama

1Thu, Jul 09, 2020

The Beginning of the End

As the members of the Mutoh family go about their daily lives, a series of powerful earthquakes begins wreaking mass destruction throughout Japan.

2Thu, Jul 09, 2020

Farewell, Tokyo

With the waters rising, the Mutohs and their neighbors Nanami and Haruo decide to abandon the shrine where they’ve taken refuge and leave Tokyo.

3Thu, Jul 09, 2020

A New Hope

Tragedy strikes, but the survivors continue making their way westward. Kite, a popular Estonian YouTuber, decides to join the group.

4Thu, Jul 09, 2020

An Open Door

The group shelters at a grocery store, but earthquakes force them onward. They escape with the owner, picking up an English hitchhiker along the way.

5Thu, Jul 09, 2020

Illusion

The 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.

6Thu, Jul 09, 2020

An Oracle

The commune imprisons Kunio after the escape attempt. Ayumu realizes that the old man is using Morse code to try to share a desperate warning.

7Thu, Jul 09, 2020

The Dawn

The 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.

8Thu, Jul 09, 2020

Mom's Secret

The Japanese archipelago begins to sink. The group escapes aboard a fishing vessel, but they're forced into the lifeboats after it's damaged.

9Thu, Jul 09, 2020

Japan Sinks

The raft survivors rendezvous with Kite and Onodera, then head for the coordinates of a research facility: it may hold data that can save Japan.

10Thu, Jul 09, 2020

Resurrection

Onodera's data contains a map showing that parts of Japan may resurface. For the survivors, rescue hinges on reconnecting to Kite's internet balloon.