Tokyo Magnitude 8.0

Tokyo Magnitude 8.0 (2009)

EndedAnimation showDrama, Adventure, Anime

An apocalyptic look at the possibility of an earthquake of magnitude 7 or greater striking the Tokyo area. Mirai, a middle school freshman girl who goes to Tokyo's artificial Odaiba Island for a robot exhibition with her brother Yutaka at the start of summer vacation. A powerful tremor emanates from an ocean trench, the famed Tokyo Tower and Rainbow Bridge crumble and fall, and the landscape of Tokyo changes in an instant. With the help of a motorcycle delivery woman named Mari who they meet on Odaiba, Mirai and Yutaka strive to head back to their Setagaya home in western Tokyo.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 00:45 (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E11To Yuuki ...Sep 16, 2009
S01E10Hey, Big SisterSep 9, 2009
S01E09Goodbye to TodaySep 2, 2009
S01E08Pure White MorningAug 26, 2009
S01E07Summer Evening TwilightAug 19, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Tokyo Magnitude 8.0' premiere?

'Tokyo Magnitude 8.0' premiered on July 9, 2009.

Who directed 'Tokyo Magnitude 8.0'?

'Tokyo Magnitude 8.0' was directed by Masaki Tachibana.

What genre does 'Tokyo Magnitude 8.0' belong to?

'Tokyo Magnitude 8.0' is a drama and disaster anime series.

What is the main plot of 'Tokyo Magnitude 8.0'?

'Tokyo Magnitude 8.0' follows the story of two siblings, Mirai and Y\u016bki, who must navigate their way through the aftermath of a devastating earthquake in Tokyo.

How many episodes does 'Tokyo Magnitude 8.0' have?

'Tokyo Magnitude 8.0' consists of 11 episodes.

Who is the main character in 'Tokyo Magnitude 8.0'?

The main characters in 'Tokyo Magnitude 8.0' are Mirai Onozawa and Y\u016bki Onozawa.

What is the age of Mirai Onozawa in 'Tokyo Magnitude 8.0'?

Mirai Onozawa is a 13-year-old girl in 'Tokyo Magnitude 8.0'.

What is the age of Y\u016bki Onozawa in 'Tokyo Magnitude 8.0'?

Y\u016bki Onozawa is an 8-year-old boy in 'Tokyo Magnitude 8.0'.

What challenges do Mirai and Y\u016bki face in 'Tokyo Magnitude 8.0'?

Mirai and Y\u016bki face various challenges such as finding food, shelter, and reuniting with their family in the aftermath of the earthquake.

Is 'Tokyo Magnitude 8.0' based on a true story?

No, 'Tokyo Magnitude 8.0' is a fictional anime series.

Does 'Tokyo Magnitude 8.0' depict the realistic effects of an earthquake?

Yes, 'Tokyo Magnitude 8.0' aims to portray the realistic effects of an earthquake on a city and its inhabitants.

What is the emotional tone of 'Tokyo Magnitude 8.0'?

'Tokyo Magnitude 8.0' carries a mix of emotions, including sadness, grief, hope, and resilience.

Are there any notable supporting characters in 'Tokyo Magnitude 8.0'?

Yes, there are several notable supporting characters in 'Tokyo Magnitude 8.0', including Mari Kusakabe and S\u014dma Onozawa.

Does 'Tokyo Magnitude 8.0' explore the themes of family bonds and resilience?

Yes, 'Tokyo Magnitude 8.0' delves into themes of family bonds, resilience, and the strength of human connections during times of crisis.

Does 'Tokyo Magnitude 8.0' offer any social commentary on disaster preparedness?

'Tokyo Magnitude 8.0' does provide social commentary on disaster preparedness and the importance of being ready for unexpected events.

Did 'Tokyo Magnitude 8.0' receive any awards or critical acclaim?

Yes, 'Tokyo Magnitude 8.0' received critical acclaim for its storytelling, animation, and emotional impact. It also won several awards, including the Tokyo Anime Award for Best Television Series in 2010.

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Also known as

  • 東京地震8.0 (China)
  • 東京マグニチュード8.0 (Japan)

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