Japan Tsunami 2011: Full Epic Documentary | 15th Anniversary
On March 11, 2011, one of the most devastating natural disasters in modern history struck Japan. A massive earthquake beneath the Pacific Ocean triggered a powerful tsunami that swept across the northeastern coast, destroying entire towns and cities within minutes.
This epic documentary brings together all of the Top Topics tsunami documentaries into one comprehensive film. You will see the tragic fate of many coastal cities, including Sendai, Ishinomaki, Miyako, Soma and many others that were overwhelmed by the massive wave.
Through real footage, location analysis and detailed reconstructions, this film shows how the tsunami moved along the coast and what happened in the cities that stood directly in its path.
This special release marks the 15th anniversary of the 2011 Japan tsunami and presents the complete story of the cities the wave destroyed.
0:00 introducing
1:04 Miyako-Taro-Yamada
8:08 Minami-Sanriku
15:28 Otsuchi
21:55 Kesennuma
27:33 Rikuzentakata
35:23 Kamaishi
41:36 Ofunato
49:58 Onagawa
57:02 Okawa
1:09:29 Fudai
1:13:39 Noda-Kuji
1:22:01 Ishinomaki
1:28:28 Shiogama-Tagajo
1:37:07 Sendai
1:44:41 Soma