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COLLECTION · Series · 2004

Zipang

ジパング

Based on the manga by Kaiji Kawaguchi. A modern detachment of the Japan Self-Defense Forces finds itself transported back in time to 1942. The JSDF force must decide whether or not to change the course of history by involving itself in WWII.

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* 7.5 (11)AnimationDramaJapan
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Countries
Japan
Studios
TBS · Studio Deen
Runtime
24 min/ep
Release
07/10/2004
Score
7.5 / 10 (11)
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Seasons and episodes
Season 1
Season 1
26 episodes · 2004
Future Departure
Episode 1. Future Departure
2004-10-07 · 25 min

No synopsis

Midway
Episode 2. Midway
2004-10-14 · 25 min

The Mirai finds itself in the middle of the Combined Fleet formation of the night before the Battle of Midway. First, Mirai is signaled by the Yamato, the Combined Fleet flagship, then two destroyers attempt to block its path, but it…

Person Adrift
Episode 3. Person Adrift
2004-10-21 · 25 min

Kadomatsu rescues an Imperial Japanese Navy officer, Lt. Commander Kusaka, from a sinking seaplane. The Mirai’s crew is split over the fact that they may have changed history. The Mirai is discovered by an American submarine, USS…

Battle of the Future
Episode 4. Battle of the Future
2004-10-28 · 25 min

No synopsis

Souka`s Choice
Episode 5. Souka`s Choice
2004-11-04 · 25 min

No synopsis

Attack Order
Episode 6. Attack Order
2004-11-11 · 25 min

The VTOL recon plane damages the two fighters and forces them to ditch without injuring their pilots, but its weapon systems officer is killed, the Mirai’s first casualty. Kusaka proposes that the Mirai go to Japanese-occupied Singapore,…

Malay Railway
Episode 7. Malay Railway
2004-11-18 · 25 min

Kadomatsu and Kusaka travel by the Malayan Railway to Singapore, while the Mirai hides in the Anambas Archipelago. Kadomatsu gets a view of the colonized people and has a close call with a brutal Kempeitai inspection. In Singapore, Kusaka…

Pursuer
Episode 8. Pursuer
2004-11-25 · 25 min

The two from the Mirai arrange for a tanker loaded with fuel and provisions to rendezvous with the destroyer. But Lt. Tsuda, having recognized Kusaka and realizing something odd is afoot, has found out about the ship. After being informed…

Deadline
Episode 9. Deadline
2004-12-02 · 25 min

Tsuda reveals that, in addition to the crew of the tanker, he has put together a sizable task force at Singapore around the cruiser Kashii for dealing with the mystery ship that he has been ordered to investigate, should it become…

Interchange
Episode 10. Interchange
2004-12-09 · 25 min

Lt. Commander Oguri and Lt. Satake visit the crew of the tanker and the sailors from the 21st and 20th centuries have an opportunity to learn about each other — and Oguri consequently arrives late and drunk to the staff meeting called by…

Island of Guadalcanal
Episode 11. Island of Guadalcanal
2004-12-16 · 25 min

Kusaka is flown in the Umidori to meet Yamamoto at Truk Island. The IJN staff find the idea of a ship from the future hard to believe, but the technologically advanced nature of the Umidori is indisputable. American Marines in the…

Arrow of Sagittarius
Episode 12. Arrow of Sagittarius
2004-12-23 · 25 min

A landing party from the Mirai on Guadalcanal has close calls with both the Japanese on the island and with the attacking American forces. The Mirai witnesses the Battle of Savo Island, where the Allied naval force covering the landing is…

Country of Gold
Episode 13. Country of Gold
2004-12-30 · 25 min

Kadomatsu and his landing party use a laser designator to guide a blank Harpoon missile to strike the American supply depot, an attack which harms no one but demonstrates their ability to do so. But the Americans do not retreat as the…

Clash!
Episode 14. Clash!
2005-01-06 · 25 min

The Yamato fires on the American forces on Guadalcanal, but the Mirai uses its Aegis combat system and Sea Sparrow missiles to intercept and destroy the first wave of shells in flight. However, the Mirai crew are aware that they cannot…

The Living and the Dead
Episode 15. The Living and the Dead
2005-01-13 · 25 min

On Kusaka’s advice, Yamamoto calls off the attack and orders the withdrawal from Guadalcanal to begin. As Lt. Tsuda worries about himself committing suicide and calling himself a "pathetic man", Lt. Momoi calms him down, preventing him…

Major Okumura's Will
Episode 16. Major Okumura's Will
2005-01-20 · 25 min

The Mirai landing party assists in the evacuation of the Japanese engineers from Guadalcanal. Kadomatsu goes into the jungle alone to look for stragglers. He encounters Lieutenant Commander Okamura (who is identified as a major in the…

Zipang's Movement
Episode 17. Zipang's Movement
2005-01-27 · 25 min

The Mirai enters the Japanese naval base at Truk Island under Admiral Yamamoto’s sponsorship and the crew looks forward to a shore leave. The Army and the Navy disagree about the operation to recapture Guadalcanal and a delegation from…

Reunion
Episode 18. Reunion
2005-02-03 · 25 min

Kadomatsu learns that the operations on Guadalcanal are to resume — under an imperial decree — and blames Kusaka for this development. He goes ashore with Lt. Tsuda to talk to Kusaka — and is shocked to see him in a car heading towards…

Another Staff Headquarters
Episode 19. Another Staff Headquarters
2005-02-10 · 25 min

When some of the Combined Fleet staff (specifically Admiral Ugaki) balk at the idea of sending badly needed destroyers to escort the Mirai, Lt. Commander Taki proposes that a new submarine, the I-21, be sent instead, with himself on board…

E-No. 21
Episode 20. E-No. 21
2005-02-17 · 25 min

Kadomatsu goes to the I-21 to consult about an approaching scout plane the Mirai has detected. Taki takes Kadomatsu prisoner and the I-21 submerges, leaving the Mirai’s crew confused and unsure about what to do as time runs out. The…

1 against 40
Episode 21. 1 against 40
2005-02-24 · 25 min

On board the I-21, Kadomatsu tries to get a warning to the Mirai via Morse code but is stopped by Taki. At first, Mirai attempts to leave the scene, rather than stand and fight, but Taki forces the issue by ordering the I-21 to surface so…

Warning
Episode 22. Warning
2005-03-03 · 25 min

The JDS Mirai monitors radio traffic indicating that the Wasp is preparing a second strike. Since the radar and the main cannon are damaged, Gunnery Officer Kikuchi recommends launching a Tomahawk missile to destroy the Wasp rather than…

Sinking of WASP
Episode 23. Sinking of WASP
2005-03-10 · 25 min

The Tomahawk missile hits the Wasp. Its explosion and resulting secondary explosions from the carrier’s munitions and armed aircraft destroy the ship and it sinks with heavy casualties, leaving Admiral Noyes and Captain Gray dumbfounded…

The Dead and the Living
Episode 24. The Dead and the Living
2005-03-17 · 25 min

Following the previous episodes' events, people on all sides are having hard time coping with what has so far transpired. On a U.S. destroyer carrying the survivors of the battle against the Mirai, Commander Hutton is a drunken wreck,…

Return
Episode 25. Return
2005-03-24 · 25 min

Upon "returning" to Yokosuka, the crew of Mirai find that the navy has arranged to have them dock away from the harbor, under the guns of a naval artillery battery. Feeling suspicious, Mirai contacts the Yokosuka Naval Base to demand that…

The Place I Ought to Return
Episode 26. The Place I Ought to Return
2005-03-31 · 25 min

No synopsis

Cast by season
Yoshiko Iseki
Yoshiko Iseki
Tetsu Inada
Tetsu Inada
Takanori Hoshino
Takanori Hoshino
Naru Kawamoto
Naru Kawamoto
Yusaku Yara
Yusaku Yara
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