Tokyo Magnitude 8.0
東京マグニチュード8.0
Synopsis
Middle school student Mirai Onozawa is dissatisfied with her family circumstances and, in a moment of frustration, wishes to tear everything apart. Unfortunately, these destructive thoughts seem to come true in the form of a magnitude 8.0 earthquake just a few moments later. When summer vacation begins, Mirai reluctantly takes her younger brother Yuuki to Odaiba, where a robot exhibition that he wanted to go to is being held. However, while they are in the exhibition center, the fury of a major earthquake shakes the Kanto region; helpless, both kids witness the devastating power of this natural disaster as it brings the city to its knees. In its aftermath, they stumble upon Mari Kusakabe, a motorcyclist and single mother who decides to help the young siblings. Aiming to return to their homes and reunite with their families, the group sets off on a long and hard journey through the decimated city. [Written by MAL Rewrite]
Staff
Matsuya, Yuuichirou
Producer
Ozaki, Noriko
Producer
Tachibana, Masaki
Director, Storyboard
Tanaka, Kazuya
Sound Director
Houjou, Fumiya
Episode Director
Itou, Hideki
Episode Director, Storyboard, Animation Director, Key Animation
Kimura, Nobukage
Episode Director, Storyboard
Nomura, Kazuya
Episode Director, Storyboard, Layout
Taguchi, Kiyotaka
Episode Director
Tokudo, Daisuke
Episode Director, Storyboard, Key Animation
Watanabe, Masahiko
Episode Director
Katou, Youichi
Script
Murata, Kazuya
Script, Series Composition
Takahashi, Natsuko
Script, Series Composition
Kazui, Hiroko
Storyboard, Screenplay
Nishimura, Junji
Storyboard
Yaginuma, Kazuyoshi
Storyboard, Key Animation
Yamamoto, Hideyo
Storyboard
T.M.Revolution
Theme Song Lyrics
Tsuji, Shion
Theme Song Performance
abingdon boys school
Theme Song Performance
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Theme Song Arrangement
Abe, Misao
Key Animation
Akiya, Yukie
Assistant Animation Director, Key Animation, Animation Director
Aoi, Kiyotoshi
Key Animation
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