nihon chinbotsu: kibo no hito is a Japan drama released in 2021 rated 7.9/10 with 10 episodes. This drama series has been watched by 1,476 viewers.
Key Details
| Country |  Japan |
| Genre | DramaSci-FiPolitical |
| Year | 2021 |
| Episodes | 10 |
| Duration | 00:54:00 |
| Rating | 7.9/10 |
| Director | Doi Nobuhiro, Hirano Shunichi |
| Main Cast | Oguri Shun, Matsuyama Kenichi, Watanabe Anne, Nakamura Toru, Kagawa Teruyuki |
| Type | Drama |
| Content Rating | Not Yet Rated |
Plot & Analysis
Story Overview
In 2023 in Tokyo, Prime Minister Higashiyama Eiichi pushes for COMS at the World Environment Conference. COMS is a method to liquify pollutants and store it in the crack of the sea floor. Prime Minister Higashiyama gathers young and talented bureaucrats and launches Japan Future Promotion Conference, which is to benefit the future of Japan. Amami Keishi of the Ministry of the Environment and Tokiwa Koichi of the Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry are members of that conference. One day, Tadokoro Yusuke's article is published in a weekly magazine. His articles warns that Kanto region will sink into the sea. Due to his article, groups begin to hold protests. To ease the situation, Amami Keishi meets with Tadokoro Yusuke, but Tadokoro insists that, in the near future, Izu Peninsula will sink and that will portend the Kanto region sinking. Around this time, Shiina Minori, who is a weekly magazine reporter, talks to Amami about possible corruption between a company and the Ministry of Environment. Amami is uncomfortable dealing with everything, but he takes part in his hobby and goes scuba diving with Tokiwa Koichi. There he faces a shocking event. (Source: AsianWiki) ~~ Adapted from the novel "Japan Sinks" (日本沈没) by Komatsu Sakyo (小松左京).
Critical Reception
nihon chinbotsu: kibo no hito has received very positive reviews with a rating of 7.9/10 based on 643 ratings. It is ranked #2,506 in popularity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the rating of nihon chinbotsu: kibo no hito?
nihon chinbotsu: kibo no hito has a rating of 7.9/10 based on 643 ratings.
How many episodes does nihon chinbotsu: kibo no hito have?
nihon chinbotsu: kibo no hito has 10 episodes, each approximately 00:54:00 long.
What genre is nihon chinbotsu: kibo no hito?
nihon chinbotsu: kibo no hito is a Drama, Sci-Fi, Political drama from Japan.
Who are the main actors in nihon chinbotsu: kibo no hito?
The main cast of nihon chinbotsu: kibo no hito includes Oguri Shun, Matsuyama Kenichi, Watanabe Anne, Nakamura Toru, Kagawa Teruyuki.
When was nihon chinbotsu: kibo no hito released?
nihon chinbotsu: kibo no hito was released in 2021 in Japan.
Data sourced from publicly available entertainment databases. Last updated: April 13, 2026.