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Tokyo Black Hole: Year Zero in Post-WWII Japan

Tokyo Black Hole: Year Zero in Post-WWII Japan

Aug 22, 2017 · 50m

Director

Kensuke Kishi

Overview

World War II comes to an end. Tokyo is a destroyed place, without law, driven by hunger and greed. From over 100,000 pages of declassified CIA documents and hours of newly discovered footage, recorded by American occupation charges and private individuals, the documentary shows Tokyo during this crucial year, Year Zero. Observed from the point of view of a young man who finds himself transported in time, the NHK documentary uses color images and state-of-the-art video techniques to reveal how a desperate population is published as the foundations of today's megalopolis.

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What is Tokyo Black Hole: Year Zero in Post-WWII Japan about?

World War II comes to an end. Tokyo is a destroyed place, without law, driven by hunger and greed. From over 100,000 pages of declassified CIA documents and hours of newly discovered footage, recorded by American occupation charges and private individuals, the documentary shows Tokyo during this crucial year, Year Zero. Observed from the point of view of a young man who finds himself transported…

When was Tokyo Black Hole: Year Zero in Post-WWII Japan released?

Tokyo Black Hole: Year Zero in Post-WWII Japan was released on August 22, 2017.

How long is Tokyo Black Hole: Year Zero in Post-WWII Japan?

Tokyo Black Hole: Year Zero in Post-WWII Japan runs 50 minutes.

Who directed Tokyo Black Hole: Year Zero in Post-WWII Japan?

Tokyo Black Hole: Year Zero in Post-WWII Japan was directed by Kensuke Kishi.

Who is in the cast of Tokyo Black Hole: Year Zero in Post-WWII Japan?

The cast of Tokyo Black Hole: Year Zero in Post-WWII Japan includes Takayuki Yamada, Kenji Mizuhashi, Bob Werley (Himself), Hinata Kaizu (Himself) and Kenji Oka (Himself).

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