Japanese Movies at Hot Docs Cinema: MIRAI

Presented by The Japan Foundation, Toronto and the Consulate-General of Japan in Toronto

Our annual event returns to the Hot Docs Cinema in January 2020 with five contemporary films that show the creativity and depth of story telling on the big screen by Japan’s celebrated filmmakers.

Free admission, No RSVP required, First come first served* All films in Japanese with English subtitles

Hot Docs Cinema (formerly Bloor Cinema) 506 Bloor St. W. (Bloor and Bathurst)

*If you would like to request special accommodations, please let us know in advance by email (info@jftor.org) or phone (416 966 1600).

Saturday January 11, 11:30 AM

Mirai未来のミライ

Doors Open: 11:00am , Film: 11:30am

Directed by Mamoru Hosoda
2018, 100 minutes, PG

A young boy named Kun feels forgotten by his family when his little sister Mirai arrives. Running away from home, Kun stumbles upon a magical garden that serves as a time-travelling gateway where he encounters his mother as a little girl and has a series of adventures with his baby sister, who is all grown up, opening a new perspective on his world.

Starring Nozomu Takahashi, Yūichirō Saitō, Takuya Itō, Yūichi Adachi, Genki Kawamura

More details about MIRAI @JFToronto 

SHOPLIFTERS [Jan. 11 1:45 PM] click here >

MORI, THE ARTISTS HABITAT [Jan. 12 11:30 AM] click here >

BEFORE WE VANISH [Jan. 12 2:00 PM] click here >

TREMBLE ALL YOU WANT [Jan. 12 4:45 PM] click here >