"Ryuichi Sakamoto Film Festival" will be held from June 4th! Bring that masterpiece to life on the screen! Special screening of each work for one night only. ｜ what's new

2018.05.25: The "Ryuichi Sakamoto Film Festival" will be held from June 4th! See his masterpieces on the big screen! Each film will be screened for one night only.

"Ryuichi Sakamoto Film Festival" will be held from June 4th!
At TOHO Cinemas Roppongi Hills, "Merry Christmas on the battlefield", "Last Emperor", etc.
Bring that masterpiece to life on the screen! Special screening of each work for one night only.

June 4th in commemoration of the release of the DVD and Blu-ray of the documentary movie "Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA" of Ryuichi Sakamoto released in November 2017 (released on May 25) Will hold "Ryuichi Sakamoto film festival" for two weeks on weekdays. Many of the customers who watched "Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA" said, "I want to see that masterpiece introduced in the movie again on a big screen!" In response to such a hot request, the Ryuichi Sakamoto film festival has been realized. Among the works that Ryuichi Sakamoto is in charge of music, "Merry Christmas on the battlefield" (1983), "Sheltering Sky" (1990), "Last Emperor" ( 1987), "Revenant: Rebirth" (2015), four masterpieces, "Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA" (2017), which was released as a package, and a premiere live that only 200 people could see "Ryuichi Sakamoto PER FOR MANCE IN NEW YORK: async" (2018) will also be screened.
Each movie is a special screening limited to 200 seats for one night. I don't know when I'll see it on a big screen next time, so please enjoy this opportunity. Please apply for a ticket from the Doripass at the URL below.

■" Ryuichi Sakamoto Film Festival" screenings:
"Merry Christmas on the battlefield"
Screening date: June 4, 2018 (Monday) 19:00-21:05 Scheduled to end
Ticket application:
https://www.dreampass.jp/e1523

"Sheltering Sky"
Screening date: June 5, 2018 (Tue) 19:00-21:20 Scheduled to end
Ticket application:
https://www.dreampass.jp/e1524

"Last Emperor"
Screening date: June 6, 2018 (Wednesday) 19:00 to 21:45 Scheduled to end
Ticket application:
https://www.dreampass.jp/e1525

"The Revenant: Reviver"
Screening date: June 11, 2018 (Monday) 19:00 ~ 21:40 Scheduled to end
Ticket application:
https://www.dreampass.jp/e1526

``Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA''
Screening date: June 12, 2018 (Tue) 19:00 to 20:45 Scheduled to end
Ticket application:
https://www.dreampass.jp/e1527

"Ryuichi Sakamoto PER FOR MANCE IN NEW YORK: async"
Screening date: June 13, 2018 (Wednesday) 19:00 to 20:10 Scheduled to end
Ticket application:
https://www.dreampass.jp/e1528

■ Theater: TOHO Cinemas Roppongi Hills https://www.tohotheater.jp/theater/009/access.html

■Ticket price: 1,500 yen
*" Ryuichi Sakamoto PER FOR MANCE IN NEW YORK: async" usually screens for 2,500 yen, but only at "Ryuichi Sakamoto Film Festival" will be screened at a special price of 1,500 yen.

[Works introduction]

Merry Christmas on the battlefield (1983)
123 minutes
Director Nagisa Oshima

A unique human drama that depicts the conflict of human beings in extreme situations set in a prisoner of war camp in Java. The original is "In Shadow Prison" by Sir Lawrence Van der Post. It depicts the strange and affectionate relationship between the Japanese elite officer Yonoi and Major Celiaz, the Allied POW. A group of human figures drawn by Oshima, which had already been highly evaluated overseas, such as "The Ghost of Love." The drama that unfolds as each position subtly intertwines, and is supported by the unique talents of D. Bowie, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Beat Takeshi, T. Conti, and appeals to the message of the viewer.
Ryuichi Sakamoto proposed to Nagisa Oshima and was in charge of music. For this work, he won the first Japanese Academy Award for Composition in the UK.

Sheltering Sky (1990)
Screening time 138 minutes
Director Bernardo Bertolucci

An exotic love story directed by Bertorucci. Shortly after World War II, a couple from New York to North Africa travels. The couple, who realized they weren't vibrant, had lost their love and dreams, were wondering if they could discover something in this North Africa. However, as he continued to travel, the relationship between the two became worse. Each of them tries to get some peace from others, but a terrible destiny awaits in the endless desert...
Based on the best-selling novel by Paul Bowles, a masterpiece of Italian movie world masterpiece Bernardo Bertolucci, who follows "Last Emperor" and sets in an exotic foreign country. Ryuichi Sakamoto who was in charge of music, won the Golden Globe Composition Award for this work.

© The Sahara Company Limited & Tao Films SRL.1990

Last Emperor (1987)
Screening time 163 minutes
Director Bernardo Bertolucci

Harbin, the city of the People's Republic of China, was born as a communist state in 1950 after the end of the Pacific War and the collapse of Manchuria. At the station crowded with Chinese war criminals who had been detained in the Soviet Union, there was a man trying to commit suicide by leaving the line. He is the last emperor of the Qing dynasty, Shugi.
In a fading consciousness, his brain revives various pasts-the throne at the age of three. The boring days of the Forbidden City and Western civilization taught by a British teacher. However, the calm days do not last forever, and the waves of history rush to him. Coup d'etat, the Nanjing Massacre, the end of the war, and the Cultural Revolution...
An unprecedented historical masterpiece that spells out the turbulent life of the last Qing dynasty with the world's first Forbidden City location on a magnificent scale. In addition to international all-star casts such as John Lone, Peter O'Toole, and Ryuichi Sakamoto, outstanding Vittorio Straro's outstanding camera builds Bernard Bertolucci's dignified work world. Ryuichi Sakamoto also served as the music producer for this work, and was the first Japanese to win the Academy Award for Original Music Composition.

Revenant: Reviver (2015)
Screening time 157 minutes
Director Alejandro González Inaritu

A topical work by director Alejandro G. Inaritu and Leonardo DiCaprio. Achieved the 88th Academy Awards (R) Triple Crown (Best Actor Award/Director Award/Photography Award).
In 1823, a group of fur hunters traveled through an undeveloped area in the western United States. Leading Captain Henry, Hugh Glass as a guide, his son Hawke, and Fitzgerald who are hostile to Grass, but at one time, they were attacked by the indigenous people and caused many casualties. To the situation. The surviving grasses try to avoid the dangerous river and abandon the ship and return to the fort by land, but the grass is seriously injured by a huge bear. Henry, the captain, decides to leave behind a glass with a small life expectancy. Hawk, his son, orders Fitzgeralds, who have decided to stay after being caught by the money, to take care of the end of the glass... Ryuichi Sakamoto 's powerful yet delicate melody creates a dramatic excitement.
The composer's partner was Alva Noto, a genius of electronic music who is a friend of Ryuichi Sakamoto. Guest guest is Bryce Dessner of The National.

Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA (2017)
102 minutes
Director Steven Nomura Sible

A documentary that follows musician Ryuichi Sakamoto. For five years from 2012, we will conduct close interviews and trace Sakamoto's musical quest while also intermixing archived footage. Various activities after the terrorist attacks in the United States and the Great East Japan Earthquake in the YMO era, the fight against oropharyngeal cancer for about a year from July 2014, directed by Alejandro Gonzalez Inaritu "Revenant: Resurrection" Also, he is closely attached to the original album production site released in March 2017 for the first time in 8 years. We captured how Sakamoto's past journey intersected with the current composition process. The director is Steven Nomura Sible, who was the co-producer of "Lost in Translation".

"Ryuichi Sakamoto PER FOR MANCE IN NEW YORK: a sync" containing the live performance of Ryuichi Sakamoto on April 25th and 26th, 2017 at Park Avenue Armory in New York.
Ryuichi Sakamoto, which was announced in March 2017, is a premium live performance held in commemoration of the release of the original album "async" for the first time in eight years.
Reproduce the live experience on screen only 200 people. As with Sakamoto's documentary "Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA", Steven Nomura Sible will be the director.
This film was usually screened for 2,500 yen, but this time it will be screened at a special price of 1,500 yen to commemorate the "Ryuichi Sakamoto film festival".