Thursday, April 10, 2025
7:00-10:15 PM
Off Campus Location
Tickets may be purchased at:
https://myumi.ch/7Pg63
A young foot soldier in the yakuza embarks on a mission to eliminate both his bosses and the sadistic politician responsible for his girlfriend's death. He teams up with a marginalized taxi driver (Yakusho Koji), who has recently returned to Japan after living in South America for several decades and is struggling to cope with the prejudices of native-born Japanese.
Presented in Japanese with English subtitles. Read more about the film, including ratings, at
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0113523/
Learn more about the CJS Winter 2025 Film Series at: https://myumi.ch/AZ8Ep
The CJS Winter 2025 Film Series is co-sponsored by the Department of Film, Television, and Media.
If there is anything we can do to make this event accessible to you, please contact us at [email protected]. Please be aware that advance notice is necessary as some accommodations may require more time for the university to arrange.
A young foot soldier in the yakuza embarks on a mission to eliminate both his bosses and the sadistic politician responsible for his girlfriend's death. He teams up with a marginalized taxi driver (Yakusho Koji), who has recently returned to Japan after living in South America for several decades and is struggling to cope with the prejudices of native-born Japanese.
Presented in Japanese with English subtitles. Read more about the film, including ratings, at
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0113523/
Learn more about the CJS Winter 2025 Film Series at: https://myumi.ch/AZ8Ep
The CJS Winter 2025 Film Series is co-sponsored by the Department of Film, Television, and Media.
If there is anything we can do to make this event accessible to you, please contact us at [email protected]. Please be aware that advance notice is necessary as some accommodations may require more time for the university to arrange.
| Building: | Off Campus Location |
|---|---|
| Location: | State Theatre, 233 S State St, Ann Arbor |
| Event Type: | Film Screening |
| Tags: | Asia, Film, japan |
| Source: | Happening @ Michigan from Center for Japanese Studies, International Institute, Department of Film, Television, and Media, Asian Languages and Cultures |
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