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28 Jan – 7 Feb 2027

Overview of articles

  • Koibito tachi wa nureta

    Favorite film by Kumashiro. When Katsu returns after five years absence to his home village, he becomes involved with the female owner of the local…
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  • The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness

    Studio Ghibli has enchanted audiences young and old worldwide with instant classics such as Spirited Away and My Neighbor Totoro. The film pays homage
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  • Gonin

    Modern, hard and surprising Japanse gangster film. With a surprise in the tail: Kitano ‘Beat’ Takeshi!
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  • Chigasaki Story

    Whimsical film in which students and teachers come together during a weekend for a wedding. The film flutters back and forth between the various chara
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  • Get Closer

    Collage of scraps of photographs of three children shot in 1989. At the end, the pieces fall into place. Intimate reflection on time’s progression.
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  • Minamata: kanjo-san to sono sekai

    First of a series of documentaries that Tsuchimoto made about a notorious poison scandal that hit the islanders of Minamata, who depended on clean wat
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  • Modorigawa

    Poet spends his days in the company of prostitutes. He believes these decadent experiences will improve his poetry.
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  • Sho o suteyo machi ni devo

    Fantastic, anarchic and erotic stream of consciousness of poor student.See also Tomato kechappu kotei/Emperor Tomato Kechup.
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  • As the Gods Will

    School kids are caught up in a nightmarish game, facing bloodthirsty gods. They know they won’t survive if they don’t follow the rules – but…
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  • When Marnie Was There

    Ghibli in Japan was perhaps the best animation studio in the world, but work at the studio stopped last year. Temporarily, we hope. If not,…
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