Japanese Film Screenings Overseas in June 2022

Asia & Oceania

Kaneto Shindo retrospective (Korea)
Dates: June 15 - 26
Venues: Seoul / Korea
Seoul Art Cinema
Presented by: The Japan Foundation Seoul, The Korean Association of cinemateque
Films Provided by JF: THE ISLAND, LIVE TODAY, DIE TOMORROW, THE LIFE OF CHIKUZAN, TSUGARU SHAMISEN PLAYER, WILL TO LIVE, "BOKUTO KIDAN" A Strange Story of Oyuki, MOTHER, Children of Hiroshima, A LAST NOTE, THE OWL, SAKURATAI 8・6 by SHINDO Kaneto
Japanese Film Screenings 2022 (Indonesia)
Dates: June 23 – November 20
Venues: Jakarta, Surabaya, Denpasar / Indonesia
Bentara Budaya Jakarta, Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology, The Japan Foundation, Jakarta Hall "Sakura", Pantai Mertasari - Sanur
Presented by: The Japan Foundation, Bentara Budaya Jakarta,
Consulate General of Japan in Surabaya, Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology, Yayasan Jabat Hati Indonesia Jepang (Jak-Japan Matsuri), Udayana University, and Consulate-General of Japan in Denpasar
Films Provided by JF: Penguin Highway by ISHIDA Hiroyasu, BENTO HARASSMENT by TSUKAMOTO Rempei, Finding Calico by FUKAGAWA Yoshihiro, Mentai-piriri by EGUCHI Kan, The Takatsu River by NISHIKORI Yoshinari, Miyori no Mori by Yamamoto Nizou

Europe & Oceania

Japanese Film Week (Hungary)
Dates: June 21 – 24
Venues: Budapest / Hungary
Toldi Mozi
Presented by: The Japan Foundation
Films Provided by JF: BENTO HARASSMENT by TSUKAMOTO Rempei, Finding Calico by FUKAGAWA Yoshihiro, Meintai-piriri by EGUCHI Kan, The Takatsu River by NISHI KORI Yoshinari
Japanese Film Week 2022 (North Macedonia)
Dates: June 10 – 17
Venues: Skopje, Bitola / North Macedonia
Cinematheque, Cultural Center in Bitola
Presented by: Japan Foundation Seoul, Embassy of Japan in North
Macedonia,Cinematheque,Cultural Center in Bitola
Films Provided by JF: We Make Antiques! by TAKE Masaharu, AWAKE by YAMADA Atsuhiro, Nosari - Impermanent Eternity by YAMAMOTO Tatsuya, After the sunset by KOSHIKAWA Michio, CLOSE-KNIT by OGIGAMI Naoko, Born Bone Born by TERUYA Toshiyuki

Middle East ＆ Africa & Oceania

Japanese Film Festival - Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Japan-UAE diplomatic relations (The United Arab Emirates)
Dates: June 27 – November 19
Venues: Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah, Dubai / The United Arab Emirates
RAK Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Sharjah Art Foundation, Cinema Akil
Presented by: The Japan Foundation, The Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi Foundation, Sharjah Art Foundation, Cinema Akil
Films Provided by JF: Lu over the wall By YUASA Masaaki, Chieri and Cherry By NAKAMURA Makoto, Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku By FUKUDA Yuichi, Samurai Cat By YAMAGUCHI Yoshitaka, 5 Centimeters per Second By SHINKAI Makoto, Tokyo Story By OZU Yasujiro, SANSHO THE BAILIFF, A Story From Chikamatsu By MIZOGUCHI Kenji
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