Tokyo Blackout (1987)

  • NR
  • 01/16/1987 (JP)
  • Science Fiction
  • 2h

Overview

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.

Hiroyasu Yamaura

Writer

Toshio Masuda

Writer, Director

Sakyo Komatsu

Novel

Cast

Yûko Natori's headshot

Yûko Natori

koide mariko
Shinji Yamashita's headshot

Shinji Yamashita

Tamiya Yosuke
Yoko Ishino's headshot

Yoko Ishino

Matsunaga Mieko
Isao Natsuyagi's headshot

Isao Natsuyagi

Sakuma Eji
Hideji Ōtaki's headshot

Hideji Ōtaki

Otawara Gonzo
Tsunehiko Watase's headshot

Tsunehiko Watase

Asakura Tatsuya
Ittoku Kishibe's headshot

Ittoku Kishibe

Yasuharu
Renji Ishibashi's headshot

Renji Ishibashi

Miyoshi

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