Cinematic Tokyo Program
Karita
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Trying to decide between being good or being bad, an American in Tokyo finds herself torn between a friend and a crush.
- Director
- Virginia de Witt & Koji Ueda
- Time
- 0:17:18
- Country
- Japan
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2023
- Cast
- Virginia de Witt, Haruka Hirata, Koki Kutsuna, Hayato Kurihara, Mika Ushio
Awards Nominations
Dances With Films, Hollywood CA, USA, 2024
Hollyshorts Los Angeles, CA, USA, 2024
Hollyshorts London, United Kingdom 2025
Director

Virginia de Witt & Koji Ueda
Virginia de Witt graduated with an Master's Degree in Writing from NYU in 2020. She has directed three shorts; her latest was selected by Oscar Winner Sean Baker for a special screening supported by Kodak and Neon. 'Karita' is her directorial debut. She is moving to Tokyo Summer 2025.
Cast
Virginia de Witt, Haruka Hirata, Koki Kutsuna, Hayato Kurihara, Mika Ushio
Screening
Screening Venue
| Venue | Schedule | Ticket Reservation |
|---|---|---|
| WITH HARAJUKU HALL | 2025.6.10 [Tue] 17:20-19:10 |
Online Screening
| Online | schedule | Online Screening |
|---|---|---|
| Online Grand Theater | 2025.05.28 [Wed] - 06.11 [Wed] |
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