- Movie: Fukushima 50
- Romaji: Fukushima 50
- Japanese: Fukushima 50
- Director: Setsuro Wakamatsu
- Writer: Ryusho Kadota (nonfiction novel), Youichi Maekawa
- Producer:
- Cinematographer:
- Release Date: March 6, 2020
- Runtime: 122 min.
- Genre: Based on True Story / 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami
- Distributor: Shochiku, Kadokawa Pictures
- Language: Japanese
- Country: Japan
Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki Staff ©
Story takes place over 5 days from March 11 to March 15, 2011.
A magnitude 9.0 earthquake strikes at 2:46 PM on March 11, 2011. The earthquake triggers a giant tsunami that hits the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. Toshio Izaki (Koichi Sato) works at the nuclear power plant and he must make a difficult decision. Masao Yoshida (Ken Watanabe) is a manager at the nuclear power plant. He manages the situation as best as he can and communicates with the company headquarters. The Japanese Self-Defence Forces moves in, as as does the U.S. armed forces. Meanwhile, 50 workers stay at the site and fight to contain the horrific disaster.
Notes
- Based on the nonfiction novel “Shi no Fuchi o Mita Otoko: Yoshida Masao to Fukushima Daiichi Genpatsu no 500-nichi” by Ryusho Kadota (published November 24, 2012 by PHP Institute).
- Filming begins late November, 2018 and finishes late January, 2019.
Cast
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| Koichi Sato | Ken Watanabe | Hidetaka Yoshioka | Narumi Yasuda |
| Toshio Izaki | Masao Yoshida | Takumi Maeda | Mari Asano |
central control room
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| Shohei Hino | Mitsuru Hirata | Masato Hagiwara | Keisuke Horibe | Hisahiro Ogura |
| Hisao Omori | Shigeru Hirayama | Kazuo Igawa | Katsuji Kano | Kota Yano |
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| Masato Wada | Masanori Ishii | Masaki Miura | Arata Horii | Yuta Kanai |
| Akira Honda | Yasuaki Kudo | Shinji Naito | Masaki Nishikawa | Koji Miyamoto |
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| Shuichiro Masuda | Kunihiro Suda |
| Hiroyuki Komiya | Jun Yamagishi |
emergency countermeasure room
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| Naoto Ogata | Sarutoki Minagawa | Ryo Ono | Kazuhiko Kanayama | Yoshihisa Amano |
| Shoichi Nojiri | Nobuyuki Higuchi | Akira Sasaki | Norikazu Igarashi | Manabu Mochizuki |
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| Tomorowo Taguchi |
| Kazuhiko Fukuhara |
Tokyo Electric Power head office
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| Yasunori Danta | Eisuke Sasai |
| Goro Takemaru | Hideki Onodera |
official residence
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| Shiro Sano | Akio Kaneda | Mantaro Koichi | Kenichi Yajima | Kenji Anan |
| Prime Minister | Chief Cabinet Secretary | Chairman of Japanese Nuclear Safety Commission | Director of Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency | Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry |
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| Masayuki Ito |
| Special Adviser to the Prime Minister |
Others
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| Dankan | Riho Yoshioka | Yasuko Tomita | Masane Tsukayama | Takumi Saito |
| newspaper reporter | Haruka Izaki | Tomoko Izaki | Keizo Izaki | Dai Takizawa |
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| Yuri Nakamura | Shigeru Izumiya | Yasuyuki Maekawa | Daniel Kahl |
| Kana Maeda | Matsunaga | Hidekatsu Henmi | Johnny |
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