Magnitude 7.9

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Magnitude 7.9

"Not even God can stop it"

1980

2h 6m

4.7(3 votes)

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Science Fiction

Drama

Overview

A large earthquake hits Tokyo, which was predicted by a seismologist but was ignored.

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11 members

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勝野洋

Yoichi Kawazu

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Shuji Otaki

Professor Shigeru

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稲葉義男

National Land Agency Director

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岡田英次

Professor Watanabe

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鈴木瑞穂

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

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永島敏行

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多岐川裕美

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佐分利信

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松尾嘉代

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山崎努

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三木のり平

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