- Nihon Igai Zenbu Chinbotsu
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Nihon Igai Zenbu Chinbotsu Directed by Minoru Kawasaki Produced by Daisuke Niki
Masanobu SuzukiWritten by Yasutaka Tsutsui (novel)
Masazaku MigitaStarring Kenji Kohashi
Shuuji Kashiwabara
Masatoshi MatsuoRelease date(s) September 2, 2006 Running time 98 min. Country Japan Language Japanese Nihon Igai Zenbu Chinbotsu (日本以外全部沈没 , lit. "Everything Other than Japan Sinks") is a 2006 Japanese black comedy film directed by Minoru Kawasaki. It is a parody of the 2006 film Nihon Chinbotsu (lit. "Japan Sinks").
The original short novel written by Yasutaka Tsutsui criticizes nationalism and racism. It also describes humans as powerless against disaster.
Plot
In the year 2011 the greatest tectonic disaster in the history of mankind occurs. As a result of catastrophic earthquakes North and South America, Eurasia, Africa and Australia have sunken underwater while the Japanese islands remain untouched.
Japan suddenly discovers that it is the destination for all the world's surviving refugees. Consequently, they are all forced to make uncomfortable adjustments in order to share the world's last habitable landmass.
External links
Categories:- Japanese-language films
- Japanese films
- Black comedy films
- 2006 films
- 2000s Japanese film stubs
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