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Sep 24, 2015

Ted 2 (dubbed) / Apollo Cinema 8 / 2015-09-26 to 2015-10-02

until Sept. 27 13:50, 18:25 / from Sept. 28 13:20, 18:20
Sep 24, 2015

Eden / Cinema Qualite / 2015-09-26 to 2015-10-02

11:30, 18:00
Sep 24, 2015

A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night / Cinema Qualite / 2015-09-26 to 2015-10-02

9:30, 14:00, 16:00, 21:15
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film
Sep 23, 2015

Some fly high and some stay hidden in 'Bird People'

'Bird People' recalls all that's delightful about French cinema: it's well-crafted without heaviness, poignant without being sentimental.
Sep 17, 2015

Inside Out (dubbed) / Shibuya Humax Cinema / 2015-09-19 to 2015-09-25

until Sept. 20, from Sept. 22 14:30, 16:45 / Sept. 21 13:35, 15:45
Sep 17, 2015

Love Live! The School Idol Movie / Shibuya Humax Cinema / 2015-09-19 to 2015-09-25

until Sept. 20, from Sept. 22 12:20 / Sept. 21 11:25
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / Wide Angle
Sep 16, 2015

Mumblecore arrives in Japan, a decade late

The closest thing American cinema has had to a movement in recent years has been the self-deprecatingly titled genre, mumblecore, made up of lo-fi independent films that incestuously share cast, crew and concerns. Take the insecurity and self-obsession of Woody Allen's "Manhattan" mixed with the chatty...
Japan Times
LIFE / Digital
Sep 16, 2015

Play it again: One fan's quest to save old video games

We now recognize the late Yasujiro Ozu as one of Japan's finest film directors, but his early works are lost to history, victims of a time when cinema was seen as disposable entertainment and not an art form worth saving. Joseph Redon doesn't want the same thing to happen to video games.
Sep 10, 2015

The Giver / Aeon Cinema Kyoto Katsuragawa / 2015-09-12 to 2015-09-18

Japan Times
CULTURE / Film
Sep 9, 2015

'Ant-Man' puts Marvel one film closer to world domination

Once upon a time, I was a normal guy, just like the rest of you. I'd get up, go to work and ride the trains with the other half-dead souls in this cold city.
CULTURE / Film / Wide Angle
Sep 9, 2015

Kyoto International Art and Film Festival is a challenge to Tokyo's cultural power

The Kyoto International Film and Art Festival, which takes place from Oct. 15 to 18 in Japan's ancient capital, began as a sort of challenge to the local film industry's power center, Tokyo.
Sep 3, 2015

Attack on Titan / Cinema Mediage / 2015-09-05 to 2015-09-11

until Sept. 10 10:45, 18:30 / Sept. 11 10:40, 19:00
Sep 3, 2015

Avengers: Age of Ultron / Cinema Mediage / 2015-09-05 to 2015-09-11

until Sept. 10 18:00
Sep 3, 2015

Gekijoban: Kamen Rider Drive — Surprise Future / Cinema Sunshine Ikebukuro / 2015-09-05 to 2015-09-11

Sept. 5, Sept. 7 to Sept. 11 9:00, 13:45 / Sept. 6 9:00, 13:35
Sep 3, 2015

Love & Mercy / Human Trust Cinema Shibuya / 2015-09-05 to 2015-09-11

until Sept. 6 21:10 / Sept. 7 to Sept. 10 10:10
Sep 3, 2015

Radwimps “Aoto_Me_Me_Me” Gekijo Joei / Human Trust Cinema Shibuya / 2015-09-05 to 2015-09-11

until Sept. 6 13:30
Sep 3, 2015

Round Trip Heart / Human Trust Cinema Shibuya / 2015-09-05 to 2015-09-11

until Sept. 6 9:40, 11:20, 15:10, 19:00 / Sept. 7 to Sept. 10 12:40, 14:40, 16:40, 18:40
Sep 3, 2015

Voyage / Human Trust Cinema Shibuya / 2015-09-05 to 2015-09-11

until Sept. 10 20:40
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film
Sep 2, 2015

Al Pacino's 'Danny Collins' is so charming he doesn't need to be good

What's the difference between Bill Murray and Al Pacino these days? Not much. Pacino might be shorter, Murray might have less hair, but otherwise they could be spiritual brothers from alternate cinema universes — seriously. Someday, a producer will stumble upon that truth and make a buddy movie with...
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / Wide Angle
Sep 2, 2015

Japanese theater group travels to Europe by film

Getting a Japanese film on the international festival circuit isn't as easy as it sounds — and even more so for "Ao no Ran," the latest film in the popular Geki×Cine series that fuses stage production with cinema.
Japan Times
CULTURE
Aug 29, 2015

Documentary captures anti-nuclear protest movement's evolution

In the summer of 2012, tens of thousands of people gathered around the prime minister's office with one message — no more nuclear power. People flooded the streets of Tokyo's Nagatacho district, chanting and holding up signs saying "No Nukes!" in the hope their voices could be heard.
Aug 27, 2015

Tokyo PR Woman / Aeon Cinema Kyoto Katsuragawa / 2015-08-29 to 2015-09-04

Aug 27, 2015

S: Saigo no Keikan — Dakkan: Recovery of Our Future / Aeon Cinema Kyoto Katsuragawa / 2015-08-29 to 2015-09-04

Aug 27, 2015

Jurassic World / Aeon Cinema Kyoto Katsuragawa / 2015-08-29 to 2015-09-04

Aug 27, 2015

Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation / Aeon Cinema Kyoto Katsuragawa / 2015-08-29 to 2015-09-04

Aug 27, 2015

Kono Kuni no Sora / Aeon Cinema Kyoto Katsuragawa / 2015-08-29 to 2015-09-04

Aug 27, 2015

The Emperor in August / Aeon Cinema Kyoto Katsuragawa / 2015-08-29 to 2015-09-04

Aug 27, 2015

Jurassic World (dubbed) / Aeon Cinema Kyoto Katsuragawa / 2015-08-29 to 2015-09-04

Aug 27, 2015

Jurassic World (dubbed) [3-D] / Aeon Cinema Kyoto Katsuragawa / 2015-08-29 to 2015-09-04

Aug 27, 2015

Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation (dubbed) / Aeon Cinema Kyoto Katsuragawa / 2015-08-29 to 2015-09-04

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