We will show another Japanese film this Thursday. ALL WELCOME! Date: Thursday 19 July 2018 Time: 7pm Place: L.G.03 Free Admission No booking required English Subtitles Nobody to Watch Over Me (c)2009 FUJI TELEVISION NETWORK, NIHON EIGA SATELLITE BROADCASTING CORPORATION, TOHO Director : Rhoichi Kimizuka Cast: Koichi Sato, Mirai Shida, Ryuhei Matsuda 2009 | 118mins […]
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FREE Japanese film showing in March 2018
We will show another film this week. Please come along. Admission Free. No booking required. English subtitles. SHIN GODZILLA © 2016 TOHO CO., LTD. Godzilla and the character design are trademarks of Toho Co., Ltd Thursday 15 March 2018 at 7pm at L3 (The University of Waikato) Director: Hideaki Anno Cast: Hiroki Hasegawa, Yutaka Takenouchi, Satomi Ishihara […]
Continue readingFREE Japanese film showing in February 2018
Our free Japanees film showing will come back again this week! Please come along. Admission Free. No booking required. English subtitles. Still Walking ©2008 Still Walking Production Committee Thursday 15 February 2018 7pm at L3 (The University of Waikato) Director: Hirokazu Koreeda Cast: Hiroshi Abe, Yui Natsukawa, You, Kirin Kiki 2008 | 114 Mins […]
Continue reading1月25日は… January 25 was…
1月25日は、何[なん]の日[ひ]でしょうか。 Do you know what “the 25th of January” is?
Continue readingおじさん気球 Mid-aged man floating in the sky
空[そら]に浮[う]かぶおじさん-何[なん]のことかわかりますか。Floating middle aged man – can you guess what this is all about?
Continue readingAnothe recipient of the Pritzker Prize! プリツカー賞受賞!
ニュージーランドの春2013 3 Spring has sprung! 2013 3
知[し]らないかもしれませんが、ワイカト大学[だいがく]のキャンパスは自然[しぜん]にあふれ、とてもきれいです。美[うつく]しい桜[さくら]もあります。Waikato University has, as you might not know, a beautiful campus. You can see beautiful cherry blossom here too.
Continue reading風立ちぬ Kazetachinu
日本[にほん]アニメの宮崎[みやざき]監督[かんとく]が新[あたら]しい映画[えいが]を作[つく]りました。タイトルは『風[かぜ]立[た]ちぬ』です。日本[にほん]のゼロ戦[せん](= the Zero fighter plane)を設計[せっけい]した(= designed)人[ひと]の話[はなし](= story)だそうです。この映画[えいが]は日本[にほん]で7月20日から始[はじ]まります。公式[こうしき](= official)ウェブサイトはここです。 ニュージーランドにも早[はや]く来[こ]ないかな~。 Hayao Miyazaki, a Japanese animation film creator, has made another film entitled "Kaze tachinu" (sorry, I cannot find the official English title of this film, but it means something like "the wind rises". The story is about a designer of the Zero fighter plane for Japan). […]
Continue reading伊東氏プリッカー賞受賞! Toyo Ito has won Pritzker Prize!
http://news.mynavi.jp/news/2013/03/18/072/index.html 建築家[けんちくか](= architect)の伊東[いとう]豊雄[とよお]氏[し](71)が、アメリカのプリッカー賞[しょう]を受賞[じゅしょう]しました。これは、建築界[けんちくかい]のノーベル賞[しょう](= Nobel Prize)と呼[よ]ばれ、建築家[けんちくか]にとってとても素晴[すば]らしい賞[しょう]なんだそうです。 A 71-year-old Japanese architect Toyo Ito has won the 2013 Pritzker Architecture Prize! This prize has been called Nobel Prize for Architects. What a fantastic news! If you want to read this brilliant news in English, you can find many reports really easily on the Internet such as this.
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