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Anime Series Like Japan Sinks 2020
On a day just like any other in Tokyo, a devastating earthquake rocks Japan. Separated by the activities of their daily lives, the Mutoh family struggles to find…
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Japan Sinks: 2020 – Episodes 1-2
A brtual, viseral series that brutally looks at trauma and disaster in a time when the real world is coping with ongoing trauma. from a pandemic and disaster.
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Rising and Falling with Japan Sinks: 2020
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Suzume, a Heartfelt Disaster Film by Makoto Shinkai
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The Anime Killed By Its Own Legacy
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Some Quick First Impressions: Deca-Dence, Japan Sinks, No Guns Life S2
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Japan Diary: December 2020
So… I’m going to be honest. The first two weeks of December were a complete write-off.
Tezuka’s Barbara (Japan, 2020)
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"Assassin's Pasta" has been a favorite dish of Italy's Bari for decades. Now, thanks to one chef, it's taking off big in Japan as well.