{"id":44657,"date":"2024-05-16T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-16T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lepetitseptieme.ca\/?p=44657"},"modified":"2024-05-14T22:00:39","modified_gmt":"2024-05-15T02:00:39","slug":"2024-toronto-japanese-film-festival-tjffs-lineup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lepetitseptieme.ca\/en\/2024\/05\/16\/2024-toronto-japanese-film-festival-tjffs-lineup\/","title":{"rendered":"2024 Toronto Japanese Film Festival (TJFF)\u2019s Lineup"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre\u2019s 13th annual Toronto Japanese Film Festival (TJFF) will be held from June 6th to 20th at the JCCC\u2019s Kobayashi Hall. The festival has now grown into one of the largest film events of its kind in the world and is recognized by the Japanese film industry as a vital conduit for bringing Japanese film to the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"666\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/lepetitseptieme.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/TJFF_2024_Poster-666x1024.jpg\" alt=\"TJFF_2024_Poster\" class=\"wp-image-44618\" style=\"width:150px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lepetitseptieme.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/TJFF_2024_Poster-666x1024.jpg 666w, https:\/\/lepetitseptieme.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/TJFF_2024_Poster-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/lepetitseptieme.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/TJFF_2024_Poster-768x1182.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lepetitseptieme.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/TJFF_2024_Poster-600x923.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lepetitseptieme.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/TJFF_2024_Poster.jpg 936w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 666px) 100vw, 666px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>TJFF is programmed to reflect the rich diversity of the world 4th largest film industry and the 2024 edition will feature 23 movies including the International Premieres of Kosai Sekine\u2019s mystery drama <em>Stay mum<\/em>\u300c\u304b\u304f\u3057\u3054\u3068 \u300dstarring Anne Watanabe and Eiji Okuda and Toshiyuki Teruya\u2019s heartwarming Okinawa-based comedy Kanasando\u300c\u304b\u306a\u3055\u3093\u3069\u30fc \u300d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The festival is also very proud to present the World Premiere of Alice Il Shin\u2019s <em>Landscapes of home<\/em> \u300c\u6545\u90f7\u306e\u98a8\u666f\u300d from producer Eiko Kawabe Brown. The film is an investigation of Japanese Canadian struggle from a new perspective redefining what it means to find home against a backdrop of war and loss.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>North American premieres<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The opening night film is North American Premiere of Hayato Kawai\u2019s comic retelling of the 47 Ronin story <em>Don\u2019t lose your head!<\/em>\u300c\u8eab\u4ee3\u308f\u308a\u5fe0\u81e3\u8535 \u300d. Other North American Premieres are Isao Yukisada\u2019s lavish anti-war actioner <em>Revolver lily<\/em> \u300c\u30ea\u30dc\u30eb\u30d0\u30fc\u30fb\u30ea\u30ea\u30fc \u300dwith a fierce turn by Haruka Ayase as an assassin battling militarist factions within the government. Sho Miyake\u2019s gentle tale of friendship amid mental-health struggles, <em>All the long nights<\/em> \u300c\u591c\u660e\u3051\u306e\u3059\u3079\u3066 \u300d, Yoshiyuki Kishi\u2019s winner of the Audience Award and Best Director at the 36th Tokyo International Film Festival, <em>(AB)Normal desire<\/em> \u300c\u6b63\u6b32\u300d , Toshiro Saiga\u2019s up-beat musical comedy set among the traditional hot-spring inns of the famous Kaga Onsen region, <em>The dancing Okami<\/em>\u300c\u30ec\u30c7\u30a3\u52a0\u8cc0\u300dand Izuru Narushima\u2019s story of loneliness, connection and identity, <em>52-Hertz whales<\/em> \u300c52 \u30d8\u30eb\u30c4\u306e\u30af\u30b8\u30e9\u305f\u3061\u300d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/lepetitseptieme.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/THE-DANCING-OKAMI\u30ec\u30c7\u30a3\u52a0\u8cc0-LADY-KAGA.jpg\" alt=\"THE DANCING 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class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>The dancing Okami<\/em>\u300c\u30ec\u30c7\u30a3\u52a0\u8cc0\u300d<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Also making their North American premieres are Keisuke Yoshida\u2019s kidnapping drama <em>Missing<\/em> \u300c\u30df\u30c3\u30b7\u30f3\u30b0\u300d featuring a career-best turn by Satomi Ishihara as a desperate mother fighting fading media interest in the disappearance of her daughter, Hiroaki Matsuyama\u2019s light-on-its feet detective thriller <em>Don\u2019t call it mystery<\/em> \u300c\u30df\u30b9\u30c6\u30ea\u3068\u8a00\u3046\u52ff\u308c\u300d Takehisa Zeze\u2019s <em>One last bloom<\/em> \u300c\u6625\u306b\u6563\u308b\u300da boxing drama so authentic that it inspired star Ryusei Yokohama to actually qualify as a pro boxer and Eiji Uchida\u2019s edge-of-your-seat stalker shocker <em>Matched<\/em> \u300c\u30de\u30c3\u30c1\u30f3\u30b0\u300dDirector Uchida (winner of Best Film of the Year for 2021\u2019s <em>Midnight swan<\/em>) will be in attendance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Canadian premieres<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The closing night film is the Canadian Premiere Mitsuhiro Mihara\u2019s heartwarming foodie flick, <em>Takano tofu<\/em>\u300c\u9ad8\u91ce\u8c46\u8150\u5e97\u306e\u6625\u300dabout a troubled generational succession of a traditional tofu maker.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/lepetitseptieme.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Stay-Mum-\u304b\u304f\u3057\u3054\u3068.jpg\" alt=\"Stay Mum (\u304b\u304f\u3057\u3054\u3068)\" class=\"wp-image-44620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lepetitseptieme.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Stay-Mum-\u304b\u304f\u3057\u3054\u3068.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/lepetitseptieme.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Stay-Mum-\u304b\u304f\u3057\u3054\u3068-300x200.jpg 300w, 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remake of Taiwanese hit <em>My Missing Valentine<\/em> and Takayuki Hamana\u2019s lighthearted family anime <em>The klutzy witch<\/em> \u300c\u3089\u304f\u3060\u3044\u9b54\u5973 \u30d5\u30a6\u30ab\u3068\u95c7\u306e\u9b54\u5973\u300d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>And more\u2026<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Keiko Tsuruoka\u2019s heartfelt blend of traditional arts, family conflict and the issue of traditional gender roles, <em>Tsugaru lacquer girl<\/em> \u300c\u30d0\u30ab\u5857\u308a\u306e\u5a18\u300dmakes its Toronto debut with Director Tsuruoka in attendance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1256\" src=\"https:\/\/lepetitseptieme.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/TSUGARU-LACQUER-GIRL-\u30d0\u30ab\u5857\u308a\u306e\u5a18.jpg\" alt=\"TSUGARU LACQUER GIRL \u30d0\u30ab\u5857\u308a\u306e\u5a18\" class=\"wp-image-44616\" 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<\/em>\u300c\u30d0\u30ab\u5857\u308a\u306e\u5a18\u300d<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Also announced is a special edition of Hayao Miyazaki\u2019s Academy Award-winner <em>The boy and the heron<\/em>\u300c\u541b\u305f\u3061\u306f\u3069\u3046\u751f\u304d\u308b\u304b\u300d featuring an introduction from composer Joe Hisaishi and a drawing session with animation director Takeshi Honda, and Sokichi Nakara\u2019s inspiring and edge-of-your-seat documentary <em>Life is climbing<\/em>\u300c\u30e9\u30a4\u30d5\u30fb\u30a4\u30ba\u30fb\u30af\u30e9\u30a4\u30df\u30f3\u30b0\uff01\u300d with the director and leads Koichi Kobayashi and Naoya Suzuki (four-time IFSC Para-climbing World Champions) in attendance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Daishi Matsunaga\u2019s intense yet nuanced 2SLGBTQ+ romance <em>Egoist<\/em>\u300c\u30a8\u30b4\u30a4\u30b9\u30c8\u300d\u202fmakes its Toronto premiere as does Ryo Takebayashi\u2019s hilariously bonkers time-loop comedy <em>Mondays: see you \u201cthis\u201d week 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Returning after its premiere at TIFF 2023 is Kei Chika-ura\u2019s <em>Great absence<\/em> \u300c\u5927\u3044\u306a\u308b\u4e0d\u5728\u300d,\u202fa delicately devastating excavation of a life \u2014 and a love story \u2014 wrapped in the torn tissue of mental deterioration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The festival takes place entirely at the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre where visitors can also enjoy Japanese food, art and historical exhibitions, martial arts practices and a range of pre-screening musical performances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Multi-film passes and individual tickets for all Toronto Japanese Film Festival screenings are on sale now.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre\u2019s 13th annual Toronto Japanese Film Festival (TJFF) will be held from June 6th to 20th at the JCCC\u2019s Kobayashi Hall. 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