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Akira

Akira

In the aftermath of WWIII Tokyo was re-built as Neo-Tokyo; thirty-eight years later it has become a major metropolis. With the memory of the war and reconstruction fading, corruption, criminality and civil strife are threatening to tear the city apart. The military has a secret project developing humans with psychic powers which they hope will help Neo-Tokyo solve its problems. However, when one of the test subjects escapes and hides with one of the biker gangs plaguing the city, the military does everything it can to recover its test subject and cover up the existence of its research program...

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We have two futuristic's versions of Japan, and two heroes that are not about to give up on their country, they will fight, no matter the circumstances, to mantain their freedom, their friends and their land.

The Legend of Mother Sarah

The Legend of Mother Sarah

When a nuclear holocaust leaves Earth an uninhabitable wasteland, the surviving humans create a new civilization on satellites orbiting the poisoned planet. Eventually, a terrorist attack forces the colonists back to their blighted homeworld, causing a young mother to be separated from her children. For many years Sarah has wandered the land in search of her family, witnessing the worst in humanity as she travels from one chaotic town to the next. No matter what happens, she will not rest until she is finally reunited with her children.

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In a post-apocalyptic world where the stronger take advantage of everyone, we have persons who, in order to survive, have to become heroes. They are willing to fight in order to protect their love ones and get a pleace to call home.

Gekitou Magnitude 7.7

Gekitou Magnitude 7.7

On May 26, 1983, a M7.7 earthquake shook the earth and summoned up a massive tsunami that swallowed 104 precious lives, including 12 fishermen. Through a detailed inspection of the victims' lives, mangaka Yaguchi Takao tells a tale about the value of life and the severity of nature.

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Japan Sinks (Tokihiko ISHIKI)

Japan Sinks (Tokihiko ISHIKI)

Japan is a seismically active country, so the occasional trembler isn't anything that people get too worked up about. They happen and it's unfortunate, but in general Japan is prepared. But there is one scientist who believes that he has found proof that a recent quake has triggered a cataclysmic event, and that within a year Japan will sink into the sea. Now if he can get anyone to believe him before it’s too late…Also known as Japan Sinks, this is based on the award-winning novel and movie of the same name.

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Ai ni Iku yo

Ai ni Iku yo

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Japan Sinks

Japan Sinks

A swarm of earthquakes hit the Japanese archipelago causing the sudden eruption of a dormant volcano. Soon after the people find themselves facing a wave of mysterious natural disasters... and ultimately discover an unbelievable consequence.

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Japan Sinks 2020

Japan Sinks 2020

After a series of catastrophic earthquakes devastate the nation of Japan, lives are left completely shattered. But that's only the beginning of the nightmare. How can the survivors sustain hope as they watch their country sink into the sea all around them?

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Tokyo X Day

Tokyo X Day

It is predicted that there is a 70 percent possibility of an earthquake directly hitting Tokyo within the next 30 years. Are you prepared?

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A Spirit of the Sun

A Spirit of the Sun

Calamity strikes the country of Japan as a series of brutal earthquakes literally tear the island in two. Put in an impossible predicament, the Japanese government agrees to hand control of the country over to the United States and China in exchange for aid. Tensions flare, both at home and abroad in Taiwan, where 80,000 survivors have ended up. With conflicts brewing between the Taiwanese and Japanese and with a violent gang out to cause trouble for their own ends, can anyone broker peace without bloodshed?

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Santa no Bohyou no Sono Saki de

Santa no Bohyou no Sono Saki de

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