"great east japan earthquake" containing the tag

The Boy and the Dog
Movie 2025

The Boy and the Dog

New Takahisa Zeze movie, adaptation of the book "Shonen to Inu." To be released in Spring 2025.

The Winds of Fukushima
TV Show 2025

The Winds of Fukushima

A heartwarming drama inspired by true stories of individuals who built new lives in 12 cities and towns across Fukushima.

The Last Passenger
0h 55m
Movie 2023

The Last Passenger

This fictional story is set in Miyagi prefecture, a decade after a devastating earthquake and tsunami. It follows Mr. Endo, a taxi driver searching for his daughter since the earthquake. Along the way, he encounters various passengers and visits a seaside town swallowed by a tsunami. The story explores themes of family, love, and resilience in the aftermath of a disaster, offering hope to survivors.

Record of Life: Those Who Fought  in the Okawa Tsunami Trial
2h 4m
Movie 2023

Record of Life: Those Who Fought in the Okawa Tsunami Trial

On March 11, 2011, Okawa Elementary School in Ishinomaki City was engulfed by a tsunami, and 74 children, or 70% of the school's children, were killed. 51 minutes elapsed between the earthquake and when the tsunami reached the school. The school was informed of the tsunami and a school bus was on standby, but students did not evacuate. Okawa Elementary was the only school that suffered a large number of casualties in this earthquake. This documentary follows the lawsuit that followed the disaster, where the parents sought the truth behind the tragedy.

THE DAYS
TV Show 2023

THE DAYS

Blamed by some, hailed as heroes by others, those involved with Fukushima Daiichi face a deadly, invisible threat — an unprecedented nuclear disaster.

Pointy-Headed Gonta: The Story of the Two-Named Dog in the Fukushima Disaster
1h 54m
Movie 2022

Pointy-Headed Gonta: The Story of the Two-Named Dog in the Fukushima Disaster

After Gonta is left behind reluctantly by its family in Namie, Fukushima during the evacuation due to the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami disaster, Gonta's family rallies a rescue team to save all the pets left behind.

Fukushima 50
2h 2m
Movie 2020

Fukushima 50

Workers at the Fukushima Daiichi facility in Japan risk their lives and stay at the nuclear power plant to prevent total destruction after the region is devastated by an earthquake and tsunami in 2011.

Voices in the Wind
2h 19m
Movie 2020

Voices in the Wind

Eight years after the devastating tsunami, the wounds it left in Japan have still not healed. In her touching search for answers, Haru sets out on a long, eventful journey to her home town, where she lost her family in the flood.

The Asadas!
2h 7m
Movie 2020

The Asadas!

Masashi is a photographer. He has his parents and an older brother Yukihiro. Through the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, Masashi begins to take staged photos of his family.