Unless otherwise stated, all films are in Japanese with English subtitles. For ticket information please contact Chapter Box Office on +44 (0)29 2031 1050
Get ready for a double dose of Japanese cinematic brilliance this April as Kotatsu Japanese Animation Festival joins forces with Cardiff Animation Festival to bring you an exclusive bundle of Japanese animation goodness, featuring two remarkable films, BLUE GIANT and Lonely Castle in the Mirror.
Cardiff Animation Festival kicks off 25th April 2024, bringing you another great selection of all things animation. Check out their complete programme line-up over at https://www.cardiffanimation.com, or search using #CAF24.
Seven teens discover their bedroom mirrors are portals, and they’re pulled from their lonely lives to a wondrous castle filled with winding stairways and watchful portraits. A girl in a wolf mask invites them to play a game.
For ticket information please contact Chapter Box Office Box Office on +44(0)1970 62 32 32
Japan | 2022 | 116m | 12A | Keiichi Hara | F-Rated | Japanese with English subtitles | Trailer (TBC)
Dai Miyamoto is in the basketball club in middle school. One day, his friend takes him to a live jazz performance, which touches him on a deep level. From that point on, he begins to practice the tenor sax by himself, with no formal education, and no ability to read sheet music. He aims to become the world’s best saxophone player.
For ticket information please contact Chapter Box Office Box Office on +44(0)1970 62 32 32
Japan | 2023 | 120m | 12A | Yuzuru Tachikawa | Japanese with English subtitles |Trailer
Join us this April as Kotatsu Japanese Animation Festival and Cardiff Animation Festival proudly present these two exceptional films. With captivating storytelling and stunning animation, this showcase is sure to delight. Don’t miss out on this unique cinematic experience!
Also available in our Marketplace – open all day (11am – 5pm)
Kotatsu Festival Stand
A selection of Japan/Anime/Manga related goods. All money raised on this stand will be used to help fund future Kotatsu Festival events. To reduce the use of plastic bags, please bring your own bags if possible.
Wazakka
Hand made bags, small pouches, Japan-themed items.
Japan-bits
Selection of cute amigurumi – hand made characters, and Japan-themed items.
Unless otherwise stated, all films are in Japanese with English subtitles. For ticket information please contact Pontio Arts and Innovation Centre Box Office on +44(0)1248 38 28 28
Due to unforeseen circumstances with our distributors, we can no longer screen Oblivion Island and Break of Dawn this year. Apologies for any inconvenience caused.
Fri 20th Oct
11:20 Patema Inverted (PG)
14:30 The First Slam Dunk (12A)
16:40 The First Slam Dunk (12A English Dub)
19:15 EVANGELION:3.0+1.01 THRICE UPON A TIME (15)
Sat 21st Oct
10:30 Liz and the Blue Bird (U)
12:30 Nico/Agony (12A)
+ The First Slam Dunk (12A)
15:00 Raffle
15:20 Macross Plus Movie Edition (12A)
Sun 22nd Oct
13:45 Chieri and Cherry (U)
15:35 Miss Hokusai (12A)
17:15 Raffle
+ Re:cycle Of The Penguindrum Movie 1 (15)
Unless otherwise stated, all films are in Japanese with English subtitles. For ticket information please contact Aberystwyth Arts Centre Box Office on +44(0)1970 62 32 32
Due to unforeseen circumstances with our distributors, we can no longer screen Oblivion Island and Break of Dawn this year. Apologies for any inconvenience caused.
Sat 30th Sep
11:30
Chieri and Cherry (U)
13:00
The First Slam Dunk (12A)
17:00
Jero11 Live Music Performance
Miss Hokusai (12A)
19:30
Macross Plus Movie Edition (12A TBC)
Sun 1st Oct
11:30
Patema Inverted (PG)
14:00
Liz and the Blue Bird (U)
16:00
Nico/Agony (Short) (12A)
Blue Thermal (12A)
18:00
Raffle
18:30
Reception in Foyer
19:30
EVANGELION:3.0+1.01 THRICE UPON A TIME (15)
Unless otherwise stated, all films are in Japanese with English subtitles. For ticket information please contact Chapter Box Office on +44(0)29 2030 4400