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JAPAN SINKS: People of Hope

日本沈没ー希望のひとー

2021 · 1 season, 10 episodes · 54m episodes · Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, War & Politics · TBS · Japan · Rated 12 (IE)

In 2023 in Tokyo, Prime Minister Eiichi Higashiyama pushes for COMS at the World Environment Conference. COMS is a method to liquify pollutants and store it in the crack of the sea floor. Prime Minister Eiichi Higashiyama gathers young and talented bureaucrats and launches Japan Future Promotion Conference, which is to benefit the future of Japan. Keishi Amami of the Ministry of the Environment and Kōichi Tokiwa of the Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry are members of that conference.

Based on the novel by
Sakyo Komatsu
Starring
Shun Oguri, Kenichi Matsuyama, Anne Watanabe, Eiji Wentz, Anne Nakamura, Toru Nakamura
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disasteremigrationfake newsglobal warmingmedia manipulationpoliticstokyo, japan
Rating12 (IE)

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