Below are the raffle prizes to be won at Kotatsu Cardiff. Raffle tickets are available at Super Tomato and Chapter Box office from beginning of September for 50p each.
Yuichi Ito Goods
Courtesy of I.TOON
Various goods and a book signed by Yuichi Ito. Yuichi Ito is an award-winning animator and a professor in the department of animation at Tokyo National University of Arts Graduate School. His work spans TV animation, commercials, and music videos.
Cardiff Central Library will be hosting Japan Day to celebrate Japanese Culture and Literature on 27th May. Japan Day is organized in partnership with local Japanese community members.
Lots of activities for all such as Calligraphy, Origami, Manga and Kimono Fashion Show, and much more.
Please come and experience a taste of Japan!
We are happy to announce the dates for Kotatsu 2017! The Cardiff event will be held from 29th September to 1st October at Chapter. The date for Aberystwyth will be announced soon.
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Below are the raffle prizes to be won at Kotatsu Cardiff 2016. Raffle tickets are available at Super Tomato and Chapter Box office from beginning of September for 50p each.
Case Closed (Detective Conan) Signed Flyers
Courtesy of Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation
The latest flyer for the Case Closed, Detective Conan film ‘The Darkest Nightmare’, signed by anime producer Michihiko SUWA, who also produced City Hunter, Inuyasya, Black Jack, and Ace Attorney.
Below are the raffle prizes to be won at Kotatsu Aberystwyth 2016. Raffle tickets will be available at the Box Office on the day of the event.
Courtesy of Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation.
The latest flyer for the Case Closed, Detective Conan film ‘The Darkest Nightmare’, signed by anime producer Michihiko SUWA, who also produced City Hunter, Inuyasya, Black Jack, and Ace Attorney.
Set in 1814, Miss Hokusai focuses on O-Ei, the daughter of famed artist Tetsuzo, better known by his pen name Hokusai, as she tries to navigate the various aspects of her life. O-Ei spends the bulk of her time assisting her divorced father who cares about his art and not much else.
Director: Keiichi Hara
Duration: 98m (90 + 8)
Released: 2015
Rating: 12a
For ticket information please contact Taliesin Arts Centre on +44(0)1792 602060
For ticket information please contact Aberystwyth Arts Centre on +44(0)1970 62 32 32
In the aftermath of the most devastating conflict mankind had ever experienced, the tiny island of Shikotan became part of the Sakhalin Oblast… and on the unhealed border in this remote corner of the world, friendship among children from two different countries timidly blossomed, striving to overcome language barriers and the waves of history. Inspired by true events.
Director: Mizuho Nishikubo
Duration: 102m
Released: 2014
Rating: PG
14 year-old Tetsuko (Alice) moves with her mother to a new town in what she calls “The Boonies” and must enrol as a transfer student in a new middle school. She immediately finds herself bullied due to being assigned the seat of “Judas” who is said to have been murdered over a year before. She is told that if anybody knows his fate it would be Hana, the recluse in the house next door, who has been unable to bring herself to attend class since “Judas” disappeared.
Director: Shunji Iwai
Duration: 110m
Released: 2015
Rating: PG
In an utopian, futuristic world, where humanity has acquired eternal life, a young high ranked agent of the world’s leading health company investigates a wave of suicides.
Director: Michael Arias, Takashi Nakamura
Duration: 119m
Released: 2015
Rating: 12a
Make sure you get your tickets in advance to be in with a chance of winning some great prizes. You may want to check out the raffle page to see what’s on offer.
In this science fiction crime film by Production I.G, Inspector Tsunemori is sent to a neighbouring war-torn nation, where the Sibyl System is being introduced as an experiment, to find Shinya Kogami, her former enforcer who went rogue three years ago.
Directors: Katsuyuki Motohiro, Naoyoshi Shiotani
Duration: 113m
Released: 2015
Rating: 15
10.30 Miss Hokusai & Kitsune Tsuki
12:50 The Murder Case of Hana & Alice
13:30 Manga Drawing Workshop
17:30 Live Music: Tsukumogami
18:20 Genius Party + 4 Short Films
20:50 Psycho-Pass: The Movie
11:00 The Anthem of the Heart
13:30 Manga Drawing Workshop
14:00 Raffle Prize Draw
15:15 Harmony
17:45 The Empire of Corpses
For ticket information please contact
Chapter Box Office on +44(0)29 2030 4400
We are happy to announce the dates for Kotatsu 2016! The events will be held on 24th and 25th September at Chapter and 29th October at Aberystwyth Arts Centre.
The festival will be screening lots of Welsh Premiere films. Also our market place will be open to the public for 2 days, with our favourite stalls offering a taste of Japan including manga, toys and authentic food Bento box.
Please note the marketplace will be held only at Chapter.
Festival Raffle will be held again at the end of the event with lots of exciting prizes on offer. From this year raffle will be taken place at both venues. Tickets will be made available nearer the festival.
We hope everyone will come and enjoy the Kotatsu Japanese Animation Festival 2016.
10:25am Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honneamise
12:45pm A Letter To Momo
3:00pm Tiger & Bunny: The Rising
5:05pm Short Peace & Short Film Programme
For ticket information please contact
Aberystwyth Arts Centre on +44(0)1970 62 32 32