Parallel Tokyo

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Parallel Tokyo

2019- 2019

1 Seasons

4 Episodes

7.0(4 votes)

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Overview

An earthquake directly beneath the Tokyo metropolitan area is said to occur with a 70% probability within 30 years. Staged in a news center of a TV station where a huge amount of damage information and images are gathered.

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4 featured cast members

Starring

Fuka Koshiba

Mika Kuraishi

Atsushi Ito

Haruhiko Yamada

Katsunori Takahashi

Shigeyuki Eguchi

Shigeru Muroi

Megumi Takatori

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Written by: Katsuo Naruse
Produced by: Tomotsugu Senno

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