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The Day the Earth Moved

地球が動いた日

DramaAnimation
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1997-01-01
1h 16m
JA
Released
Tama Production

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January 16, 1995. Tsuyoshi Takahashi, a young student at Shiokaze elementary, is driven solely to get excellent grades. Because of this he often ignores those around him in his pursuit of perfection. Miho, a young girl in his class that wishes he would appreciate the people around him. Kazu a sickly and bed ridden classmate that lives near him. January 17, the 1995 Kobe / Hyogoken-Nanbu Earthquake strikes killing more than 6000 people and leaving 300 000 more homeless. Measuring 6.9 on the Richter Scale, it was the largest Earthquake to hit Japan since the Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923. In the aftermath of the quake, Tsuyoshi's finds his priorities changing. Dealing with the death of one friend while helping another to cope with a very personal loss, Tsuyoshi is forced to mature into someone who can no longer ignore the suffering around him.

#earthquake#anime#disaster aftermath#great hanshin earthquake

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About The Day the Earth Moved

January 16, 1995. Tsuyoshi Takahashi, a young student at Shiokaze elementary, is driven solely to get excellent grades. Because of this he often ignores those around him in his pursuit of perfection. Miho, a young girl in his class that wishes he would appreciate the people around him. Kazu a sickly and bed ridden classmate that lives near him. January 17, the 1995 Kobe / Hyogoken-Nanbu Earthquake strikes killing more than 6000 people and leaving 300 000 more homeless. Measuring 6.9 on the Richter Scale, it was the largest Earthquake to hit Japan since the Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923. In the aftermath of the quake, Tsuyoshi's finds his priorities changing. Dealing with the death of one friend while helping another to cope with a very personal loss, Tsuyoshi is forced to mature into someone who can no longer ignore the suffering around him. Running 76 minutes.

The Day the Earth Moved Cast and Characters

The cast features Keiko Takeshita, Tetsuya Okazaki (as Tsuyoshi Takahashi), Tetsuo Sakaguchi, Keiko Yamamoto, and Yoshiko Ohta. Their performances are a major reason The Day the Earth Moved has built such a passionate audience.

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How long is The Day the Earth Moved?

The Day the Earth Moved runs for 76 minutes (about 1.3 hour).

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Who is in the cast of The Day the Earth Moved?

The main cast includes Keiko Takeshita, Tetsuya Okazaki, Tetsuo Sakaguchi, and Keiko Yamamoto, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

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The Day the Earth Moved was released in 1997.

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What is The Day the Earth Moved about?

The Day the Earth Moved is a Drama/Animation film. January 16, 1995. Tsuyoshi Takahashi, a young student at Shiokaze elementary, is driven solely to get excellent grades. Because of this he often ignores those around him in his pursuit of perfection. Miho, a young girl in his class that wishes he would appreciate the people around him. Kazu a sickly and bed ridden classmate that lives near him. January 17, the 1995 Kobe / Hyogoken-Nanbu Earthquake strikes killing more than 6000 people and leaving 300 000 more homeless. Measuring 6.9 on the Richter Scale, it was the largest Earthquake to hit Japan since the Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923. In the aftermath of the quake, Tsuyoshi's finds his priorities changing. Dealing with the death of one friend while helping another to cope with a very personal loss, Tsuyoshi is forced to mature into someone who can no longer ignore the suffering around him.

When was The Day the Earth Moved released?

The Day the Earth Moved was released on January 1, 1997. It has a runtime of 1h 16m. The film was produced by Tama Production.

Who stars in The Day the Earth Moved?

The Day the Earth Moved stars Keiko Takeshita, Tetsuya Okazaki, Tetsuo Sakaguchi and Keiko Yamamoto. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

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