Japanese Film Festival 2023

Breathe in, observe, delight, experience and enjoy the rich yet subtle tapestry of Japanese life and culture. All films are free admission and in Japanese with English Subtitles, so bring along your friends and family! - Tickets can be booked either through the Academy Cinemas website ($1.50 booking fee applies) or at the Academy Cinemas counter (no booking fee). Please note phone bookings are not available for the festival. - Bookings open from Thursday 26 October 2023. - Please visit the website of Consulate-General of Japan, for more details. 23 November 6:00pm: We Make Antiques! Kyoto Rendezvous (2020, Comedy, 106min) 24 November 6:00pm: The Night Beyond the Tricorned Window (2021, Mystery / Thriller, 102min) 25 November 1:00pm: Blue Thermal (2022, Anime, 103min) 25 November 3:15pm: Anime Supremacy! (2022, Drama, 128min) 26 November 1:00pm: Blue (2021, Drama, 107min) 26 November 3:15pm: It's Summer Film! (2021, SF Fantasy, Youth, 97min) This event will be presented by Consulate-General of Japan in Auckland and the Japan Foundation.