Screening of "The Birth of Astro Boy" (1963) and Panel Discussion
Japan America Society of Southern California and JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles Co-Presents
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JAPAN CUTS HOLLYWOOD
(Currently Japan Connects Hollywood)
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A 3-day film festival celebrating Japanese cinema
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JAPAN CUTS Hollywood is organized in cooperation
with JAPAN CUTS: Festival of New Japanese Film,
presented by Japan Society, New York
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NOVEMBER 1-3, 2019
TCL Chinese 6 Theatres
6925 Hollywood Blvd, Hollywood, CA 90028
Film Line-up
Panel Discussions
Ambassador
Shorts
AKASHI
Director: Mayumi Yoshida
THE WAY OF LIFE
Director: Keiya Ando
VR WORKPLACE
Director: Yuki Takashima
MOTHERHOOD
Director: Tatsuro Manno
O-BENTO
Director: Motoyuki Itabashi
NOT ALONE
Director: Minoru Kanegae
OBENTO
Director: Kazuma Yano
THE WALKING FISH
Director: Thessa Meijer
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2019 JAPAN CUTS HOLLYWOOD
AMBASSADOR: SHIHO
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SHIHO debuted as a fashion model at the age of 17. She has been a top Japanese fashion icon for over 20 years. In addition, Shiho has an American yoga license and published 20 lifestyle-related books selling over 1,000,000 copies. Currently, she is an international wellness advocate.
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SHIHO has been featured on more than 100 different magazines internationally including Vogue and Harper’s Bazaar.
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SHIHO believes that wellbeing and beauty go hand-in-hand and is excited to participate in 2019’s “Japan Cuts Hollywood”.