Friday, May 27

Sake Lounge

• Admission free
• Tuesday, May 24 – Saturday, May 28, 18:00 – 23:00 Uhr Mousonturm 1. OG

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World Order

• Video installation
  
• Free admission
• Tuesday, May 24 - Sunday, May 29, Mousonturm second floor
  

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Nippon BookCrossing

• Free admission
• Tuesday, May 24 - Sunday, May 29, Mousonturm Café

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global:local Pop-Up Store

• CONNECTING KNOWLEDGE
• Free admission
  
• Tuesday, May 24 – Sunday, May 29, Naxoshalle Café
  

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Tea Lounge and Café

• Free admission
• Tuesday, May 24 – Sunday, May 25, Naxoshalle

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Game Center

• Free admission (minimum age for admission 18 years)
• Mousonturm Studio 2
• Tuesday, May 24, 17:00 – 24:00
  
• Wednesday, May 25, 13:30 – 24:00
  
• Thursday, May 26 – Saturday, May 28, 11:00 – 24:00
  
• Sunday, May 29, 11:00 – 21:00
  

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Nippon Yatai - Japanese Market

• Free admission
• Mousonturm second floor / Mousonturm Studio 2 / Naxoshalle Café
  
• Tuesday, May 24, 17:00 – 24:00
• Wednesday, May 25, 13:30 – 24:00
• Thursday, May 26 – Saturday, May 28, 11:00 – 24:00
• Sunday, May 29, 11:00 – 21:00

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The Empire of Corpses

• 屍者の帝国
  Shisha no teikoku
• Director: Ryotaro MAKIHARA
  
• Japan 2015, DCP, 120 min, Japanese with English subtitles, released to age 16 or older
• German premiere
• Friday, May 27, 12:00 Mousonturm Saal
• Saturday, May 28, 22:45 Mal Seh'n Kino

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Sanchu Uprising: Voices at Dawn

• 新しき民
  Atarashiki tami
• Director & Script: Juichiro YAMASAKI
• Japan 2014, Blu-ray, 117 min, Japanese with English subtitles
• German premiere
• Friday, May 27, 12:30 Naxoshalle Kino
  

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A Cappella

• 無伴奏
  Mubanso
• Director: Hitoshi YAZAKI
  
• Japan 2016, DCP, 132 min, Japanese with English subtitles
• Competition Nippon Cinema Award
• German premiere
• Friday, May 27, 14:15 Mousonturm Saal

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Dear Deer

• ディアーディアー
• Director: Takeo KIKUCHI
• Japan 2015, Blu-ray, 107 min, Japanese with English subtitles
• European premiere
• Competition Nippon Visions Jury Award and Nippon Visions Audience Award
• Friday, May 27, 14:45 Naxoshalle Kino
  

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Origami - The Art of Folding Paper

• Free admission
  
• Tuesday, May 24, 17:00 – 20:00 Mousonturm Foyer
• Wednesday, May 25 – Sunday, May 29, 15:00 – 20:00 Mousonturm Foyer

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A Body in Fukushima

• By Eiko OTAKE and William Johnston
• Free admission

• Wednesday, May 25 – Sunday, June 5, Ausstellungsraum Eulengasse
  
• Vernissage: Wednesday, May 25, 19:00

• Opening hours:
• Thursday 17:00 – 21:00
• Friday 15:00 – 18:00
• Saturday and Sunday 15:00 – 19:00

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Shiatsu Massage

• Appointments on site
• Naxoshalle Café
• Thursday, May 26, 11:00 – 18:00
• Friday, May 27, 15:00 – 18:00

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Haunting Female Otherness: Ghost Narratives in Japanese Cinema

• A lecture by Dr. Elisabeth Scherer in English
  
• Free admission
• Friday, May 27, 16:00 Mousonturm Studio 1
  

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Naginata Workshop

• Workshop in German
• Friday, May 27, 16:00 Naxoshalle Atelier

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Being Good

• きみはいい子
  Kimi wa iiko
  
• Director: Mipo O
• Japan 2015, DCP, 121 min, Japanese with English subtitles, released to age 12 or older
• Competition Nippon Cinema Award
• German premiere
• Friday, May 27, 17:00 Mousonturm Saal

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Muku Ramen Lounge

• Free admission
• Mousonturm Café
• Thursday, May 26 – Saturday, May 28, from 17:00
  

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Manga Workshop

• Workshop with Emiko TAKANO in German
• Friday, May 27, 16:00 Mousonturm Studio 3

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Landscapes After 3/11

• Nature and its Manifestations: From Four Poems
  自然と兆候/4つの詩から
  Shizen to choko / Yottsu no shi kara
• Director: Takamasa IWASAKI
• Japan 2015, Blu-ray, 50 min, Japanese with English subtitles
• German premiere in the presence of the director

• Close but Distant
  ちかくてとおい
  Chikakute toi
• Director: Yui OKUBO
• Japan 2015, Blu-ray, 53 min, Japanese with English subtitles
• International premiere in the presence of the director

• Friday, May 27, 17:15 Naxoshalle Kino
  

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The Actor

• 俳優 亀岡拓次
  Haiyu kameoka takuji
  
• Director: Satoko YOKOHAMA
  
• Japan 2015, DCP, 123 min, Japanese with English subtitles, released to age 12 or older
• Competition Nippon Cinema Award
• German premiere in the presence of the director
• Thursday, May 26, 19:45 Mousonturm Saal
• Friday, May 27, 17:30 Mal Seh'n Kino

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Through Bug Eyes: Insect Optics and Global Anime

• A lecture by Jonathan M. Hall in English
  
• Free admission
• Friday, May 27, 18:00 Mousonturm Studio 1
  

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The Ugetsu Story

• 雨月物語
  Ugetsu monogatari
• Director: Kenji MIZOGUCHI
  
• Japan 1953, 16mm, 97 min, Japanese with English subtitles
• With an introduction by Sebastian Lauritz
• Friday, May 27, 18:00 German Film Museum

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Miss Hokusai

• 百日紅〜Miss HOKUSAI〜
  Sarusuberi: Miss Hokusai
• Director: Keiichi HARA
  
• Japan 2015, DCP, 90 min, Japanese with English subtitles, released to age 12 or older
• Friday, May 27, 19:30 Mousonturm Saal
• Saturday, May 28, 14:00 Mal Seh'n Kino

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Good Stripes

• グッド・ストライプス
• Director & script: Yukiko SODE
• Japan 2015, Blu-ray, 119 min, Japanese with English subtitles
• International premiere with a greeting by the director
• Competition Nippon Visions Jury Award and Nippon Visions Audience Award
• Friday, May 27, 19:45 Naxoshalle Kino
  
• Sunday, May 29, 18:00 Mal Seh’n Kino
  

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The Mansion of the Ghost Cat

• 亡霊怪猫屋敷
  Borei kaibyo yashiki
• Director: Nobuo NAKAGAWA
  
• Japan 1958, 35mm, 69 min, Japanese with English subtitles
• With an introduction by Sebastian Lauritz
• Friday, May 27, 20:00 German Film Museum

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Lowlife Love

• 下衆の愛
  Gesu no ai
  
• Director: Eiji UCHIDA
  
• Japan 2015, DCP, 110 min, Japanese with English subtitles
• Competition Nippon Cinema Award
• German premiere in the presence of the leading actor Kiyohiko SHIBUKAWA and the producer Adam Torel
• Thursday, May 26, 17:00 Mousonturm Saal
• Friday, May 27, 20:15 Mal Seh'n Kino

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The Yotsuya Ghost Story (Part I & II)

• 新釈四谷怪談 (前篇/後篇)
  Shinshaku Yotsuya kaidan (zenpen/kohen)
• Director: Keisuke KINOSHITA
  
• Japan 1949, 35mm, 159 min, Japanese with English subtitles
• Friday, May 27, 21:30 German Film Museum

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CINÉMA CONCRET – Film / Music-Performance with Takashi MAKINO & Hilary Jeffery

• CINÉMA CONCRET
• Director: Takashi MAKINO
• Japan / Netherlands 2015, DCP, 23 min, no dialog

• ACTION DIRECT
• Director: Takashi MAKINO
• Japan 2015, HD Video, 45 min, no dialog

• Friday, May 27, 22:00 Mousonturm Saal

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The Case of Hana & Alice

• 花とアリス殺人事件
  Hana to Alice satsujin jiken
• Director & script: Shunji IWAI
  
• Japan 2015, DCP, 100 min, Japanese with English subtitles, released to age 6 or older
• German premiere
• Thursday, May 26, 12:00 Mousonturm Saal
• Friday, May 27, 22:30 Mal Seh'n Kino

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Karaoke Party

• Free admission
• Wednesday, May 25, from 22:00 Mousonturm Café
  
• Friday, May 27, from 22:30 Mousonturm Café (with Karaoke contest)
  

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Daisuke HOSAKA Special

• Thank You, Mom
  お母さん、ありがとう
  Okasan, arigato
• Director & script: Daisuke HOSAKA
• Japan 2015, Blu-ray, 37 min, Japanese with English subtitles

• Be the World for Her
  世界は彼女のためにある
  Sekai wa kanojo no tame ni aru
• Director & script: Daisuke HOSAKA
• Japan 2004, Blu-ray, 96 min, Japanese with English subtitles

• Friday, May 27, 22:30 Naxoshalle Kino
  
• International premieres in the presence of director Daisuke HOSAKA and actor Shigeo OSAKO

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