
Tokyo Magnitude 8.0
Synopsis
Middle school student Mirai Onozawa is dissatisfied with her family circumstances and, in a moment of frustration, wishes to tear everything apart. Unfortunately, these destructive thoughts seem to come true in the form of a magnitude 8.0 earthquake just a few moments later.
When summer vacation begins, Mirai reluctantly takes her younger brother Yuuki to Odaiba, where a robot exhibition that he wanted to go to is being held. However, while they are in the exhibition center, the fury of a major earthquake shakes the Kanto region; helpless, both kids witness the devastating power of this natural disaster as it brings the city to its knees.
In its aftermath, they stumble upon Mari Kusakabe, a motorcyclist and single mother who decides to help the young siblings. Aiming to return to their homes and reunite with their families, the group sets off on a long and hard journey through the decimated city.
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- Type : TV
- Episodes : 11
- Status : Finished Airing
- Aired : Jul 10, 2009 to Sep 18, 2009
- Premiered : Summer 2009
- Broadcast: : Fridays at 00:45 (JST)
- Producers : Dentsu, Fuji TV, Asmik Ace, Sony Music Entertainment, Sakura Create
- Licensors : Maiden Japan
- Studios : Bones, Kinema Citrus
- Source : Original
- Genres : Award Winning, Drama
- Duration : 22 min per ep
- Rating : PG-13 - Teens 13 or older
- Score : 8.01