Programme Cardiff 2014

Summary Kotatsu Cardiff 2014

From 11:00 Japanese Marketplace
11:00 Patema Inverted
11:00 Manga Workshop
13:15 Double Bill – By Your Side / Colorful
16:00 Patema Inverted
18:00 Raffle Prize Draw
18:30 Mai Mai Miracle
20:30 Evangelion 3.0

For ticket information please contact
Chapter Box Office on +44(0)29 2030 4400


Saturday 7th June 2014


11:00 Japanese Marketplace

Our usual selection of merchants selling all kinds of Japanese paraphernalia. Full details below.


11:00 Patema Inverted

Poster from Patema Inverted

Director: Yasuhiro Yoshiura
Running Time: 99mins

Patema Inverted is the latest directorial effort from Yasuhiro Yoshiura, director of Time of Eve and Pale Cocoon OVA. The film was previously shown at the 2013 Scotland Loves Anime festival, where it won the Audience and Judge awards. It was also nominated for Best Animated Feature Film at 2013’s Asia Pacific Screen Awards.
(In Japanese with English Subtitles)


11:00 Manga Workshop

Teacher: Lexémon from Turnip Starfish
Age: 11 – 16
£29.50 per person

Bookings via Turnip Starfish at http://turnipstarfish.co.uk/shop/

Are you as mad about Manga and Anime as we are?! This Manga drawing workshop teaches you how to draw and create characters in the popular Japanese style. You will be taught construction techniques to strengthen your artwork and how to pose your Manga characters. You are also encouraged to bring your own sketchbooks to show Manga Expert Lexémon! She will give you tips and tricks to improve your art.


13:15 Double Bill – By Your Side / Colorful

By Your Side

Image from By Your Side

Director: Tsuneo Goda
Running Time: 5m 46s

Film was the collaboration of Tsuneo Goda, the creator of Domo and the singer Sade, created thorough the project called Zapuni. Zapuni unites Japanese visual artists with world-renowned musicians to create and dedicate videos to charities that help children affected by the Great Tohoku Earthquake and Fukushima Nuclear Disaster in Japan with the power of music.
(No Dialogue)

Colorful

Image from Colorful

Director: Keiichi Hara

Colorful is a 2010 anime directed by Keiichi Hara. It won the award for Excellent Animation of the Year at the 34th Japan Academy Prize. It was on the recent 11th Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme.
(In Japanese with English Subtitles)


16:00 Patema Inverted

Poster from Patema Inverted

Director: Yasuhiro Yoshiura
Running Time: 99mins

Patema Inverted is the latest directorial effort from Yasuhiro Yoshiura, director of Time of Eve and Pale Cocoon OVA. The film was previously shown at the 2013 Scotland Loves Anime festival, where it won the Audience and Judge awards. It was also nominated for Best Animated Feature Film at 2013’s Asia Pacific Screen Awards.
(In Japanese with English Subtitles)


18:00 Raffle Prize Draw

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.


18:30 Mai Mai Miracle

Image from Mai Mai Miracle

Director: Sunao Katabuchi
Running Time: 95mins

Mai Mai Miracle gets a theatrical screening after a highly successful Kickstarter Campaign. Directed by Sunao Katabuchi (assistant director of Kiki’s Delivery Service) and produced by MADHOUSE in 2009, when it was first released it won a slew of awards including Best Animated Film at the Fantasia Film Festival in Montreal along with the Excellence Prize for Feature Length Animation at the 2010 Japan Media Arts Festival.
(In Japanese with English Subtitles)


20:30 Evangelion 3.0

Image from Evangelion 3.0

Director: Hideaki Anno
Running Time: 105mins

This is the third of Hideaki Anno’s Rebuild of Evangelion and the story takes a darkly psychological turn.
(In Japanese with English Subtitles)


Also available in our Japanese Marketplace

Kotatsu Festival Stand
A selection of Japanese fabrics, hand knitted goods and baby stuff. All money raised on this stand will be used to help fund future Kotatsu Festival events.

Kodawari-Chaya
Selling self published fan illustration book “Do-jinshi”.

RAZARHAWK
The explosive action adventure comic by creators Ian Matthews and Dani Abram. It ain’t knowingly post-moderningly clever, but it is a truck load of fun!

Super Tomato
Cardiff based specialist retailer of retro videogames, manga, comicbooks, and toys – both from the UK and imported directly from
Japan.

Yakiniku
Food shop from local Korean & Japanese restaurant The Seoul House.

Xander’s Gallery
Local artist selling original paintings including sumi-e ink washes of anime themed characters.

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