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Submersion of Japan
Overview
Undersea tectonic activity heralds volcanic eruptions, earthquakes and tsunamis followed by the coup de grace — the sinking of Japan.

29 Dec 1973
140m
日本沈没
Nihon Chinbotsu
Japan Sinks
The Sinking of Japan
novel by
Komatsu Sakyô
Tidal Wave
American Theatrical Release
Toho Co., Ltd.
Staff
Director
Moritani Shirô
SFX Director
Producer
Tanaka Fumio
Screenplay
Hashimoto Shinobu
Photography
Murai Hiroshi
Kimura Daisaku
Music
Art
Muraki Yoshirô
Sound
Ban Toshiya
Lighting
Satô Kôjirô
Assistant Director
Hashimoto Kôji
Editor
Ikeda Michiko
SFX Art
Top Billed Cast


Yamamoto Jinzô
Tamba Tetsurô

Onodera Toshio
Fujioka Hiroshi

Abe Reiko
Ishida Ayumi


Yûki Tatsuya
Natsuyagi Isao

Hanae
Sumi Yuriko


Yoshimura Hideo
Kôyama Shigeru

Professor Yukinaga Nobuhiko
Takita Yûsuke

Secretary Mimura
Katô Kazuo

Kataoka
Murai Kunio

Secretary of State
Tarumi Gorô

Onodera's Brother
Nitta Shôgen

Minister of Defense
Mori Kanta

Professor Yamashiro
Takahashi Masaya

Helicopter Pilot
Chii Takeo

Minister of Science
Suzuki Mizuho

Chief Cabinet Secretary
Hosokawa Toshio

Mrs. Yamamoto
Saitô Miwa

Oceanographer
Kaji Tetsuya

Minister of Trade
Matsushita Tatsuo

Minsiter of Construction
Kawamura Kôji

Emergency HQ Chief
Hayakawa Yûzô


Foreign Minister
Itô Kôichi

Emergency HQ Official
Nakata Tsutomu





Nakata Kazunari
Nitani Hideaki

Watari
Shimada Shôgo
Supporting Cast


Takeuchi Hitoshi
Takeuchi Hitoshi