Japan Sinks: People of Hope

*Japan Sinks: People of Hope*
Japan Sinks: People of Hope
Japanese name
Kanji	日本沈没ー希望のひとー
Revised Hepburn
Transcriptions
Revised Hepburn	Nihon Chinbotsu -Kibo no Hito-
Genre	Drama
Based on	Japan Sinks; by Sakyo Komatsu
Written by	Hiroshi Hashimoto
Directed by	Shun'ichi Hirano; Nobuhiro Doi; Yōhei Miyazaki
Starring	Shun Oguri; Kenichi Matsuyama; Anne Watanabe; Toru Nakamura; Teruyuki Kagawa
Narrated by	Chiaki Horan
Composer	Yugo Kanno
Country of origin	Japan
Original language	Japanese
No. of episodes	10
Production
Producer	Keigo Higashinaka
Running time	47–68 minutes
Production company	TBS Television
Original release
Network	JNN (TBS Television) (Japan); Netflix (International);
Release	October 10 –; December 12, 2021

Japan Sinks: People of Hope (Japanese: 日本沈没ー希望のひとー, Hepburn: Nihon Chinbotsu: Kibo no Hito) is a Japanese drama series premiered in October 2021. Based on the novel Japan Sinks by Sakyo Komatsu, the series aired on TBS and its affiliates,^[1] and also aired internationally on Netflix as a part of a three-series deal between Netflix and TBS.^[2]

Cast

Shun Oguri as Keishi Amami^[1]
Kenichi Matsuyama as Koichi Tokiwa^[1]
Anne Watanabe as Minori Shiina^[1]
Toru Nakamura as Prime Minister Eiichi Higashiyama^[1]
Teruyuki Kagawa as Yusuke Tadokoro^[1]
Eiji Wentz as Taira Ishizuka
Anne Nakamura as Misuzu Aihara
Yūki Yoda (Nogizaka46) as Ai Yamada
Jun Kunimura as Tōru Sera
Takashi Kobayashi as Isao Fujioka
Jun Fubuki as Yoshie Amami
Manami Higa as Kaori Amami
Yoshiko Miyazaki as Kazuko Shiina
Kōtarō Yoshida (special appearance) as Mamoru Amami
Tetta Sugimoto as Shūya Naganuma
Morio Kazama as Makoto Ikushima
Renji Ishibashi as Gen Satoshiro

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "日曜劇場『日本沈没ー希望のひとー』". TBSテレビ (in Japanese).
^ "ＴＢＳとNETFLIX 新作３本を全世界配信決定" [TBS and Netflix to release 3 new dramas worldwide]. PR TIMES (in Japanese). 6 October 2021. Retrieved 2021-10-06.

External links

Japan Sinks: People of Hope on Netflix

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[:0-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "日曜劇場『日本沈没ー希望のひとー』". TBSテレビ (in Japanese).

[2] "ＴＢＳとNETFLIX 新作３本を全世界配信決定" [TBS and Netflix to release 3 new dramas worldwide]. PR TIMES (in Japanese). 6 October 2021. Retrieved 2021-10-06.

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