FASHION FILMS
@JFT, free admission, registration required. All films in Japanese w/English subtitles
Celebrate spring with us by taking a glimpse of Japanese fashion spanning a thousand years in this film series. International fashion icon Issey Miyake celebrates his birthday on April 22!
@ JFT, free admission, RSVP required
HULA GIRLS フラガール
Thursday April 12, 2018 6:30 PM > RSVP HERE
Tuesday April 17, 2018 6:30 PM > RSVP HERE
Directed by Sang-Il Lee [2006]
A small coal mining town in Fukushima opens up a Hawaiian Village with a troupe of Hula dancers, with hopes to revive the town. Based on a true story that took place in 1965. To RSVP and for more film information click here >
UGETSU 雨月物語
Thursday April 26, 2018 1:00 PM > RSVP HERE
Thursday April 26, 2018 6:30 PM > RSVP HERE
Directed by Kenji Mizoguchi [1953]
Beautiful supernatural fable from the 16th century about the folly of men with dreams larger than their abilities and their women who suffer as a result. To RSVP and for more film information click here >
THE TALE OF PRINCESS KAGUYA かぐや姫の物語
Directed by Isao Takahata [2013]
Legendary STUDIO GHIBLI co-founder Isao Takahata revisits Japan’s famous folktale about a bamboo cutter and his wife who find a baby girl in a stalk of bamboo. The gorgeous, hand-drawn masterwork was decades in the making. To RSVP and for more film information
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A STITCH OF LIFE 繕い裁つ人
April 30, 2018 1:00 PM > RSVP HERE
Directed by Yukiko Mishima [2015]
A dressmaker who specializes in local, custom-made creations is approached by a major department store who wants to mass-produce her work. To RSVP and for more film information
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HULA GIRLS フラガール 
A STITCH OF LIFE 繕い裁つ人
