Rokku: Wanko no shima

Rokku: Wanko no shima 5.1
  • Genre: Plot
  • Premiere: 2011
  • Running time: N/A
  • Country: Japan

The story is adapted from the real event of the Xiongshan volcano eruption on Miyake Island in Tokyo in August 2000. it tells the story of the evacuation of all the islanders in the face of the volcanic eruption. among them, a mongrel named "rock" stayed with his owner until the danger alert was lifted five years later. "rock" accompanied his owner all the time. After returning to the island, "rock" became a starlet on the island. In June 2007, the touching story of "rock" was reported by Fuji TV's morning program "Today's Wangwang Dog", which caused a great response at that time. Based on real events, the film depicts a touching tale of family ties and homesickness of the islanders. In addition to Sato playing the father of the family, the mother will be played by Kumiko Aso. In addition, Mitsuko Mizuko and Tushi Nobasuke will all play important roles in the film.