Japan Sinks: 2020 · Episode 5: Illusion
Illusion
2020-07-0926 min
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.
1The Beginning of the End2020-07-0925 minAs the members of the Mutoh family go about their daily lives, a series of powerful earthquakes begins wreaking mass destruction throughout Japan.
2Farewell, Tokyo2020-07-0926 minWith the waters rising, the Mutohs and their neighbors Nanami and Haruo decide to abandon the shrine where they've taken refuge and leave Tokyo.
3A New Hope2020-07-0925 minTragedy strikes, but the survivors continue making their way westward. Kite, a popular Estonian YouTuber, decides to join the group.
4An Open Door2020-07-0925 minThe group shelters at a grocery store, but earthquakes force them onward. They escape with the owner, picking up an English hitchhiker along the way.
5Illusion2020-07-0926 minThe 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.6An Oracle2020-07-0926 minThe commune imprisons Kunio after the escape attempt. Ayumu realizes that the old man is using Morse code to try to share a desperate warning.
7The Dawn2020-07-0926 minThe 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.
8Mom’s Secret2020-07-0926 minThe Japanese archipelago begins to sink. The group escapes aboard a fishing vessel, but they're forced into the lifeboats after it's damaged.
9Japan Sinks2020-07-0926 minThe raft survivors rendezvous with Kite and Onodera, then head for the coordinates of a research facility: it may hold data that can save Japan.
10Resurrection2020-07-0932 minOnodera's data contains a map showing that parts of Japan may resurface. For the survivors, rescue hinges on reconnecting to Kite's internet balloon.
2Farewell, Tokyo2020-07-0926 minWith the waters rising, the Mutohs and their neighbors Nanami and Haruo decide to abandon the shrine where they've taken refuge and leave Tokyo.3A New Hope2020-07-0925 minTragedy strikes, but the survivors continue making their way westward. Kite, a popular Estonian YouTuber, decides to join the group.4An Open Door2020-07-0925 minThe group shelters at a grocery store, but earthquakes force them onward. They escape with the owner, picking up an English hitchhiker along the way.5Illusion2020-07-0926 minThe 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.6An Oracle2020-07-0926 minThe commune imprisons Kunio after the escape attempt. Ayumu realizes that the old man is using Morse code to try to share a desperate warning.7The Dawn2020-07-0926 minThe 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.8Mom’s Secret2020-07-0926 minThe Japanese archipelago begins to sink. The group escapes aboard a fishing vessel, but they're forced into the lifeboats after it's damaged.9Japan Sinks2020-07-0926 minThe raft survivors rendezvous with Kite and Onodera, then head for the coordinates of a research facility: it may hold data that can save Japan.10Resurrection2020-07-0932 minOnodera's data contains a map showing that parts of Japan may resurface. For the survivors, rescue hinges on reconnecting to Kite's internet balloon.
Japan Sinks: 2020★ 64%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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Characters & Voice Actors
Ayumu MutouMain
Reina UedaJP
Kouichirou MutouMain
Masaki TerasomaJP
Mari MutouMain
Yuko SasakiJP
Gou MutouMain
Tomo MuranakaJP
Saburou OotaniSupporting
Taichi TakedaJP
Osamu AsadaSupporting
Daiki HamanoJP
Daniel ZakovicSupporting
Kanae MurotaSupporting
Tomoko ShiotaJP
Haruo KogaSupporting
Hiroyuki YoshinoJP
DaichiSupporting
KiteSupporting
Kenshou OnoJP
Kunio HikitaSupporting
Umeji SasakiJP
Staff
Masaaki YuasaStoryboard (eps 2-5, 8, 9)
Masaaki YuasaDirector
Masaaki YuasaExecutive Producer
Ryuuichi SakamotoTheme Song Performance (OP)
Ryuuichi SakamotoTheme Song Composition (OP)
Eriko KimuraSound Director
Sakyou KomatsuOriginal Creator
Takashi KawabataStoryboard (ep 9)
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