Embassy of Japan in Myanmar

Japanese Film Show

The Embassy of Japan in Myanmar presents Japanese Film Show with English subtitle. We feature one of the most emerging Japanese actresses, Riko Narumi this time, and will show 2 different kinds of teen movies.
 Entry free. Registration is not required.
 Please bring your ID and show it at the gate of Embassy

1. Shodo Girls !! (Ryuichi INOMATA / 2010 / 120min.)
The story is set in Shikoku Chuo City in Ehime Prefecture, the "City of Paper" that boasts the top output of paper in Japan. However, due to the long recession, the city has lost its former prosperity. Satoko and other high school students have decided to organize "Calligraphy Performance Contest" in order to revitalize their beloved hometown and cheer up the people living there. The day of the Calligraphy Performance Contest arrives, and Satoko and the club members perform together. Their sincere passion for calligraphy and their earnest love for their hometown envelop the stage, and a small miracle occurs.
Time & Date: 17:30- Wednesday, 16th July, 2014
Venue: Assembly Hall, The Embassy of Japan in Myanmar

2. Bushido Sixteen (Tomoyuki FURUMAYA / 2010 / 109min.)
This is a movie of 2 high school girls who play Kendo having different in character. They come up against and get stimulated each other through Kendo. Can they become closest rivals?
Time & Date: 14:00- Saturday, 19th July, 2014
Venue: Assembly Hall, The Embassy of Japan in Myanmar