Jul 25 2020 at 2 02 am 1. Discussion in cartoons and anime forum started by alexabrin jul 25 2020 at 2 02 am. Did y all watch japan sinks 2020 anime.
Read on to know its review. The netflix adaption is out as an anime series. Japan sinks 2020 is a drama series based on a disaster novel by sakyo komatsu.
The sinking japanese archipelagos however relentlessly pursue the family. Amidst the chaos siblings ayumu and go of the mutoh household begin to escape the city with their family of four. Shortly after the tokyo olympics in 2020 a major earthquake hits japan.
2020 values human relationships and what they mean season 1 puts an arm around the viewers and the characters. Going full circle netflix s japan sinks. It does not shy away from death scenes and the anime series heavily focuses in on the impacts of bereavement and how it can traumatise those who have little time to grieve.
The survival aspect is centered around a family as they make allies and enemies and try to navigate this new dangerous world if a world will even be left. Earthquakes tsunamis and other various natural disasters keep happening to the point that japan quite literally begins sinking. The story of japan sinks 2020 is a survival story.
In japan sinks 2020 death looms over every episode though the killing main and supporting cast members at a steady pace yields diminishing returns if you expect death to be around every corner. The characters are put in horrible situations as they try to survive following the horrors of the quake. Two anime have played with the same kind of disasters in japan sinks 2020 and tokyo magnitude 8 0 with a devastating earthquake happening in each one.
Japan sinks 2020 anime deaths. Anime shows seldom critique the actual japanese culture or people and seeing japan sinks. 2020 regard extreme nationalism and the desire for isolationism as such destructive forces is refreshing. Japan sinks 2020 is based on the novel of the same name by sakyo komatsu a major writer of the japanese science fiction boom of the 1960s and 70s released in 1973 the novel is a fusion of science fiction and political thriller in that the novel examines how the japanese government and people would respond if japan was slowly being sucked under the earth. It should be a bit of a mental overkill to binge on an apocalyptic anime when life as we know it is already serving up some real horrors.
Masaaki yuasa s latest netflix offering japan sinks. 2020 is engrossing though despite all the destruction that comes with its bleak story that was based off sakyo komatsu s 1973 novel of the same name.
2020 is engrossing though despite all the destruction that comes with its bleak story that was based off sakyo komatsu s 1973 novel of the same name. Masaaki yuasa s latest netflix offering japan sinks. It should be a bit of a mental overkill to binge on an apocalyptic anime when life as we know it is already serving up some real horrors.
Japan sinks 2020 is based on the novel of the same name by sakyo komatsu a major writer of the japanese science fiction boom of the 1960s and 70s released in 1973 the novel is a fusion of science fiction and political thriller in that the novel examines how the japanese government and people would respond if japan was slowly being sucked under the earth. 2020 regard extreme nationalism and the desire for isolationism as such destructive forces is refreshing. Anime shows seldom critique the actual japanese culture or people and seeing japan sinks.