Japanese Film Festival 2022

We are very pleased to announce Japanese Film Festival 2022 returns in Auckland to serve up premiere screenings of a wide range of films!

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 27 October 2022.

Please visit the website of Consulate-General of Japan, for more details.

24 November 6:00pm: Cinematic Liars of Asahi-za (2021, Drama, 114min, M)
25 November 6:00pm: A Long Goodbye (2019, Drama, 127min, M)
26 November 1:00pm: First Gentleman (2021, Comedy / Romance, 121min, PG)
26 November 3:30pm: We Make Antiques! (2018, Comedy, 105min, PG)
27 November 1:00pm: Destiny: The Tale of Kamakura (2017, Fantasy Comedy Drama, 129min, PG)
27 November 3:45pm: The Lone Ume Tree (2021, Drama, 77min, PG)

©2021「Cinematic Liars of Asahi-za」
©2019 "A Long Goodbye" Film Partners
©2021 "First Gentleman" Film Partners
©2018 “We Make Antiques!
©2017 “DESTINY: The Tale of Kamakura” Film Partners
©2021 The Lone Ume Tree Film Project

This event will be presented by Consulate-General of Japan in Auckland and the Japan Foundation.