TOKYO MER: MOBILE EMERGENCY ROOM NANKAI MISSION | North American Premiere | Toronto Japanese Film Festival
Sun, Jun 21 · 1:00 PM
Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre, Toronto
The Tokyo MER (Mobile Emergency Room) project sends elite emergency medical teams to disaster sites in large, operating-room-equipped vehicles. The new Nankai unit is tasked with serving remote island regions in Okinawa and Kagoshima. When a volcano erupts, the devastation far exceeds expectations. Helicopter rescues are impossible due to thick volcanic smoke, and both the Self-Defense Forces and the Coast Guard are still hours away. As volcanic rocks rain down and lava advances, the team undert