The Japan Foundation Kyoto Office Japanese Film Screenings with English subtitles

The Japan Foundation Kyoto Office organizes Japanese film screenings, in cooperation with Kyoto City International Foundation.

Outline

Dates	Wednesday, March 12- Friday, 14, 2025 Screening starts at 2:00 p.m. (Doors open at 1:30 p.m.)
Venue	Event Hall, Kyoto International Community House (kokoka) 2-1 Torii-cho, Awataguchi, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto access (6-minute walk from Exit 2, Keage Station of Kyoto City Subway Tozai Line)
Admission	Free
Seating capacity	200 (First-come-first-served basis/No advance booking required) *The pamphlet can be downloaded from the following link: Japanese Film Screening (PDF:1.3MB)
Presented by	The Japan Foundation Kyoto Office Co-presented by Kyoto City International Foundation

Schedule

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 2:00 p.m.

The Twilight Samurai

(with English subtitles)
Director: Yamada Yoji
Original story by: Fujisawa Shuhei
Cast: Sanada Hiroyuki, Miyazawa Rie, Tanba Tetsuro, Tanaka Min, Kishi Keiko
2002/Shochiku/129mins./Color/35mm

A scene from the movie The Twilight Samurai
(c) 2002 松竹／日本テレビ／住友商事／博報堂／日販／松竹ブロードキャスティング

Thursday, March 13, 2025 2:00 p.m.

Abacus And Sword

(with English subtitles)
Director: Morita Yoshimitsu
Original story by: Isoda Michifumi
Cast: Sakai Masato, Nakama Yukie, Matsuzaka Keiko, Kusabue Mitsuko, Nakamura Masatoshi
2010/ Asmik Ace/129mins./Color/35mm

A scene from the movie Abacus And Sword
(c) 2003 磯田道史／新潮社
(c) 2010「武士の家計簿」製作委員会

Friday, March 14, 2025 2:00 p.m.

HOKUSAI

(with English subtitles)
Director: Hashimoto Hajime
Cast: Yagira Yuya, Tanaka Min, Nagayama Eita, Tamaki Hiroshi, Abe Hiroshi
2020/ S･D･P /129mins./Color/Blu-ray

A scene from the movie HOKUSAI
(c) 2020 HOKUSAI MOVIE

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