Tokyo Blackout (1987)
2h
Running Time
January 16, 1987Release Date
Tokyo Blackout (1987)
2h
Running Time
January 16, 1987Release Date
Network & Production Companies

Plot.
Based on a science-fiction novel by Sakyo Komatsu. Tokyo is suddenly covered by a dome shaped electromagnetic cloud for an unknown reason and is totally blocked and isolated from other parts of the world. The temperature inside the cloud is slowly increasing. The Soviet Pacific fleet is getting closer. The U.S. is forcing Japan to form a new government. Scientists and research workers outside Tokyo have to race against time to find out how to get through the cloud in order to rescue the 12,000,000+ lives in Tokyo and the fate of the country.
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Cast & Crew.

Yûko Natori
koide mariko

Shinji Yamashita
Tamiya Yosuke

Yoko Ishino
Matsunaga Mieko

Isao Natsuyagi
Sakuma Eji

Dennis Falt
US Airforce pilot

Hideji Ōtaki
Otawara Gonzo

Masato Hoshi
Hokuto Electric Laboratory Technician

Tsunehiko Watase
Asakura Tatsuya

Ittoku Kishibe
Yasuharu

Renji Ishibashi
Miyoshi

Tetsuro Tamba
Nakata

Fumio Watanabe
Kumoru

Raita Ryu
Horie

Haruko Katō
Umeko Koide

Norihei Miki
Matsukichi Kimura

Eimei Esumi
Takeda

Midori Ebina
Keiko Yasuhara

Hiroyasu Yamaura
Writer

Teruyoshi Nakano
Special Effects Supervisor

Masahiko Iimura
Director of Photography

Toshio Taniguchi
Editor

Yasuyoshi Tokuma
Producer

Tetsuo Segawa
Sound

Yukio Hokari
Sound Effects
Media.

Details.
Release DateJanuary 16, 1987
Original Name首都消失
StatusReleased
Running Time2h
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
based on novel or book
Wiki.
Tokyo Blackout (首都消失, Shuto shōshitsu) (Disappearance of the Capital) is a 1987 Japanese science fiction film directed by Toshio Masuda. It is based on Sakyo Komatsu's novel Shuto shōshitsu which won the 6th Nihon SF Taisho Award in 1985. The film's score was composed by Maurice Jarre, and special effects were directed by Teruyoshi Nakano.
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