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FILM SCREENING: THE HAUNTED SWORD

Feb 11, 2016 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Copresented with The Japan Business Association of Southern California,The Japan Foundation, UCLA Terasaki Center for Japanese Studies, The Yanai Initiative, and the School of the Arts and Architecture, and Shochiku Co., Ltd.

Drama, lust, vengeance, and haunted weaponry collide in this explosive Japanese kabuki. Famed female impersonator Tamasaburo V joins Kanzaburo XVIII and Nizaemon to form the dream cast of this filmed live performance of a 17th-century dramatic form. (2010, dir. Hiroyuki Nakatani, 113 min. English subtitles.)

Following the screening, join us in the courtyard for an after-party featuring DJ Hashim B, sake tasting and cash bar, free Japanese food and free limited-edition Kabuki-inspired Uniqlo t-shirts and tote bags

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Date:
Feb 11, 2016
Time:
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm