Short films
Cinematic Tokyo Program
TOKYO
Screening
Screening Venue
| Venue | Schedule | Reservation |
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| MoN Takanawa: The Museum of Narratives | 2026.05.30 [Sat] 10:30-12:20 |
Online Screening
| Online | Schedule | Online Screening |
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| Online Screening | 2026.05.25 [Mon] - 2026.06.10 [Wed] |
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Tokyo Tourism Paradox -Cinematic Visualizer-
In a near-future Tokyo pushed to the extreme of hyper-tourism, first-time visitor James is captivated by a carefully staged “Tokyo experience,” but gradually begins to realize that the city is an illusion. In a metropolis designed to be seen, what will he ultimately encounter?
Hiroki Yamaguchi / 0:06:55 / Japan / Sci-Fi / 2026
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Tears Burn to Ash
An encounter with a doppelganger cracks open the edges of reality, as a return to the homeland becomes a search through memory, absence, and the ghosts of identity.
Natalie Murao / 0:15:00 / Canada / Drama / 2025
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Shibuya Meltdown
Shibuya Meltdown is the story of an office worker, drawn in by the call of drawing. One evening, in a Tokyo alley, a simple bowl of ramen leads him down a new path. A magic, poetic, and deeply human film.
Paris Victor / 0:04:33 / France / Animation / 2024
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DOUBLE OR NOTHING
Inspired by an anecdote from booming Tokyo in the 1980s, the film tells the glamorous story of the real estate shark Akio Kashiwagi.
Akio's great passion is illegal gambling in the underworld. An American is on his trail and tries to track down stolen money. He realizes that he can only win it back at the gambling table. The master gambler Akio accepts the challenge. However, he doesn't realize that his only really dangerous enemy in the game is himself with his insatiable greed for more and more.Tokay / 0:09:40 / Switzerland / Animation / 2025
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Tokyo Submarine
Behind Tokyo's glittering noise, everyone carries their own story. Sen Fukami, 42, spends his days drifting through a life that feels stuck. Then he meets a mysterious man, Sakari Hatano, and his everyday life slowly begins to shift. This is a coming-of-age story of two middle-aged men in Tokyo.
Ryosuke Takahashi / 0:24:55 / Japan / Drama / 2026
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