Tokyo Magnitude 8.0 Recap

This special recap commemorates the award-winning anime "Tokyo Magnitude 8.0," offering a condensed look at the story of survival and human connection amidst a devastating earthquake.

CHARACTERS

Yuuki Onozawa

8-year-old robot enthusiast, distant with his sister, hides illness; dies in hospital.

Portrayed by Kobayashi Yumiko

Mari Kusakabe

32-year-old mother, biker, and compassionate humanitarian.

Portrayed by Kaida Yuuko

Mirai Onozawa

A shy, rebellious 13-year-old who's glued to her phone, wishing for chaos.

Portrayed by Hanamura Satomi

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