Saturday, June 2

Sake Bar

  • Free admission
  • Tuesday, May 29 – Saturday, June 2 18:00 - 22:00 Mousonturm 1. OG

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Passage of Life

  • 僕の帰る場所
    Boku no kaeru basho
  • Director & script: Akio FUJIMOTO
  • Japan / Myanmar 2017, DCP, 98 min, Japanese with English subtitles
  • German premiere
  • Competition Nippon Visions Jury Award and Nippon Visions Audience Award
  • Supporting film: HERE AND ELSEWHERE, ON AND ON by Yoshimasa JIMBO
  • Friday, June 1, 19:30 Naxoshalle Kino CANCELLED
  • EXTRA SCREENINGS (admission free!): Saturday, June 2, 18:30 Mousonturm, Studio 1 and 00:15 Uhr Naxoshalle Kino

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© Susanne Hamann-Meyer

Kamishibai

  • Performance in German
  • Saturday, June 2, 11:30 Mousonturm Studio 1

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©Tomihiko Morimi,KADOKAWA/NAKAME COMMITTEE

The Night Is Short, Walk On Girl

  • 夜は短し歩けよ乙女
    Yoru wa mijikashi arukeyo otome
  • Director: Masaaki YUASA
  • Japan 2017, DCP, 93 min, Japanese with English subtitles, released to age 12 or older
  • German premiere
  • Saturday, June 2, 12:00 Mousonturm Saal
  • Sunday, June 3, 22:30 Mal Seh’n Kino

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© Valerie Vogt

Aikido Workshop

  • Workshop in German
  • Saturday, June 2, 12:00 Mousonturm Studio 3

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Japan Institute of the Moving Image: Short Docs

  • The Road He Walks: A Story of He-Kun
    ひいくんの歩く町
    Hiikun no aruku machi
  • Director: Taku AOYAGI
  • Japan 2017, Blu-ray, 47 min, Japanese with English subtitles
  • International premiere in the presence of the director, the cinematographer, and of the lecturer and producer Takaharu YASUOKA
  • Crossing Road
    交差
    Kosa
  • Director: Hayato OBIKI
  • Japan 2015, Blu-ray, 44 min, Japanese with English subtitles
  • European premiere in the presence of the director
  • Saturday, June 2, 12:30 Naxoshalle Kino

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Kendama Workshop

  • Workshop in German
  • Saturday, June 2, 13:00 Naxos Atelier

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© Christina Plaka

Manga Portaits

  • Saturday, June 2, 13:00 – 15:00
  • Saturday, June 2, 16:00 – 18:00
  • Mousonturm Studio 2

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© Kan Sumita

Lernt von den Deutschen das produktive Arbeiten

  • A book presentation by Kan SUMITA
  • Free admission
  • Lecture in Japanese with German translation
  • Saturday, June 2, 13:30 Mousonturm Studio 1

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© 2018 River’s Edge Film Partners
/ Kyoko Okazaki / TAKARAJIMASHA

River’s Edge

  • リバーズ・エッジ
  • Director: Isao YUKISADA
  • Japan 2018, DCP, 118 min, Japanese with English subtitles
  • In the presence of the director
  • Friday, June 1, 17:30 Mal Seh’n Kino
  • Saturday, June 2, 14:00 Mousonturm Saal

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Ramen Heads

  • ラーメンヘッズ
  • Director: Koki SHIGENO
  • Japan 2017, DCP, 93 min, Japanese with English subtitles
  • German premiere
  • Competition Nippon Visions Jury Award and Nippon Visions Audience Award
  • Friday, June 1, 20:00 Naxos Atelier (Nippon Film Dinner)
  • Saturday, June 2, 14:00 Mal Seh’n Kino

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© Regina Oberndorfer

Ikebana Workshop

  • Workshop in German
  • Saturday, June 2, 15:00 Mousonturm Studio 3

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The Name

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Special Screening: Vibrator

  • ヴァイブレータ
  • Director: Ryuichi HIROKI
  • Japan 2003, 35mm, 95 min, Japanese with English subtitles
  • Saturday, June 2, 16:00 German Film Museum

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© Armin Ritter

Panel Discussion

  • Coproducing Documentary films with Japan
  • Free admission
  • Panel discussion in English
  • Saturday, June 2, 16:00 Mousonturm Studio 1

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Women Portrayed in Films and Songs

  • Spirit of the Times and the Women Portrayed in Films and Songs
    A lecture by Naoki NIIRA
  • Free admission
  • Lecture in Japanese with English translation
  • Saturday, June 2, 16:00 Naxos Atelier

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Enokida Trading Post

  • 榎田貿易堂
    Enokida boekido
  • Director & Script: Ken IIZUKA
  • Japan 2017, Blu-ray, 110 min, Japanese with English subtitles
  • World premiere in the presence of the director and the actor Kiyohiko SHIBUKAWA
  • Competition Nippon Cinema Award
  • Saturday, June 2, 17:00 Mousonturm Saal

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© Klaus Redmann

Radio Exercise

  • Rajio Taiso – Japanese Radio Exercise
  • Free admission
  • Thursday, May 31, 16:45, 19:45, Saturday, June 2, 17:15, 19:30 and Sunday, June 3, 17:45 in front of the Naxoshalle

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Tokyo University of the Arts: Animation

  • In presence of Yuichi MATSUMOTO
  • Saturday, June 2, 17:30 Naxoshalle Kino

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Pumpkin and Mayonnaise

  • 南瓜とマヨネーズ
    Kabocha to mayonezu
  • Director: Masanori TOMINAGA
  • Japan 2017, Blu-ray, 93 min, Japanese with English subtitles
  • European premiere in the presence of the director
  • Competition Nippon Cinema Award
  • Friday, June 1, 19:15 Mousonturm Saal
  • Saturday, June 2, 18:00 Mal Seh’n Kino

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Subtitling Workshop

  • A workshop with Jonathan M. Hall
  • Free admission
  • Workshop in English
  • Saturday, June 2, 18:00 Mousonturm Studio 3

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© 1962 Toho Co., Ltd.

Sanjuro

  • 椿三十郎
    Tsubaki Sanjuro
  • Director: Akira KUROSAWA
  • Japan 1962, 35mm, 96 min, Japanese with English subtitles
  • With an introduction by Luk van Haute
  • Saturday, June 2, 18:00 German Film Museum

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Oh Lucy!

  • オー・ルーシー！
  • Director: Atsuko HIRAYANAGI
  • Japan 2016, DCP, 95 min, Japanese with English subtitles
  • German premiere; screening on 2.6. in the presence of the NIPPON HONOR AWARD recipient Shinobu TERAJIMA
  • Competition Nippon Cinema Award
  • Thursday, May 31, 20:00 Mal Seh’n Kino
  • Saturday, June 2, 19:45 Mousonturm Saal

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Of Love & Law

  • Director: Hikaru TODA
  • Japan / UK / France 2017, DCP, 94 min, Japanese with English subtitles
  • German premiere in the presence of the director and of the cutter and associate producer Takeshi HATA
  • Competition Nippon Visions Jury Award and Nippon Visions Audience Award
  • Saturday, June 2, 19:45 Naxoshalle Kino

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We Are

  • 青の帰り道
    Ao no kaerimichi
  • Director: Michihito FUJII
  • Japan 2017, DCP, 120 min, Japanese with English subtitles
  • World premiere in the presence of the director and the actor Ryusei YOKOHAMA and the producer Chikara ITO
  • Competition Nippon Cinema Award
  • Thursday, May 31, 16:45 Mousonturm Saal
  • Saturday, June 2, 20:00 Mal Seh’n Kino

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© Hatobako

Hatobako

  • Nippon Live on Stage: Hatobako
  • Free admission
  • Saturday, June 2, 20:00 Mousonturm Café

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Exclusive Screening by NHK World-Japan

  • Tsuruko’s Tea Journey
  • by Keiko MATSUDA
  • Japan 2016, Blu-ray, 49 min, Japanese with English subtitles
  • Friday, June 1, 12:30 Mousonturm Studio 1
  • Living Ninja Legend
  • by Fuyuhiko NISHI
  • Japan 2016, Blu-ray, 49 min, engl. OF
  • Friday, June 1, 18:00 Mousonturm Studio 1
  • Kurara: The Dazzling Life of Hokusai’s Daughter
  • by Taku KATO
  • Japan 2017, Blu-ray, 73 min, Japanese with English subtitles
  • Saturday, June 2, 20:00 Naxos Atelier

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© 1966 Toho Co., Ltd.

Sword of Doom

  • 大菩薩峠
    Daibosatsu toge
  • Director: Kihachi OKAMOTO
  • Japan 1966, 35mm, 120 min, Japanese with English subtitles, released to age 16 or older
  • With an introduction by Chris MaGee
  • Saturday, June 2, 20:00 German Film Museum

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© Susanne Hamann-Meyer

Film Talks

  • Daigo MATSUI (director ICE CREAM AND THE SOUND OF RAINDROPS)
  • Moderation: Alex Oost
  • Wednesday, May 30, 22:00 Mousonturm Studio 3
  • Shuichi OKITA (director MORI, THE ARTIST’S HABITAT)
  • Moderation: Maggie Lee
  • Thursday, May 31, 22:00 Mousonturm Studio 3
  • Hiroshi TAKAHASHI (director OCCULT BOLSHEVISM; screenwriter THE RING)
  • Moderation: Tom Mes
  • Saturday, June 2, 20:45 Mousonturm Studio 3
  • Shinobu TERAJIMA (recipient of the NIPPON HONOR AWARD 2018)
  • Moderation: Luk van Haute
  • Sunday, June 3, 15:00 Mousonturm Studio 1
  • Free admission

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© Van Tran

Karaoke

  • Free admission
  • Wednesday, May 30, ab 22:00 Mousonturm Café (with Karaoke-Contest)
  • Saturday, June 2, ab 21:30 Mousonturm Studio 1 (with Groups-Karaoke)

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Occult Bolshevism

  • 霊的ボリシェヴィキ
    Reiteki Borisheviki
  • Director & script: Hiroshi TAKAHASHI
  • Japan 2017, Blu-ray, 72 min, Japanese with English subtitles
  • European premiere in the presence of the director and the actresses Emina KONDO and Tomomi KONO
  • Competition Nippon Cinema Award
  • Friday, June 1, 22:45 Mal Seh’n Kino
  • Saturday, June 2, 22:15 Mousonturm Saal

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Cyclops

  • キュクロプス
    Kyukuropusu
  • Director, script, production & world sales: Norichika OBA
  • Japan 2018, Blu-ray, 108 min, Japanese with English subtitles
  • International premiere
  • Competition Nippon Visions Jury Award and Nippon Visions Audience Award
  • Saturday, June 2, 22:15 Naxoshalle Kino

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Bamy

  • バーミー
  • Director and script: Jun TANAKA
  • Japan 2017, DCP, 100 min, Japanese with English subtitles
  • In the presence of the director
  • Wednesday, May 30, 22:30 Mousonturm Saal
  • Saturday, June 2, 22:30 Mal Seh’n Kino

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© 1962 Kadokawa Pictures

Kiru

  • 斬る
  • Director: Kenji MISUMI
  • Japan 1962, 35mm, 71 min, Japanese with English subtitles
  • With an introduction by Tom Mes
  • Saturday, June 2, 22:30 German Film Museum

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