Category: Event
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We are very proud that JDFF has been nominated for this year’s Cultural Award “Cultural Highfive” in Kolding. JDFF started as a small group of passionate people who love Japanese cinema and culture, and wanted to share it with the people of Denmark. That’s why this recognition from the citizens of Kolding means an incredible…
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We have the honor of welcoming Takashi Shimizu to our Festival. Shimizu is mostly known for being the creator and director of the “Ju-On” franchise, and he also directed the American remake “The Grudge”.
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JDFF is pleased to welcome Toru Harada as a special guest at the 2025 Film Festival. He has worked with some of Japan’s biggest directors and actors, and most recently on the hit TV show “SHOGUN”. In particular, he worked as Ass. Director on “Battle Royale”. He will be sharing various episodes related to the…
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JDFF is pleased to announce that there will be a “Battle Royale” Exhibition at the Nicolai Complex. The exhibition will feature original posters from the 2000 release of Battle Royale, the first draft of the screenplay, photos from the film set and much more. This is a great event for fans of the film “Battle…
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This year, pianist Jonas Frederik will perform music from Japanese films at the Opening Ceremony. The program will be music by Joe Hisaishi, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Masamichi Amano and Akira Ifukube (Studio Ghibli / Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence / HANA-BI / Kikujiro / Battle Royale / Godzilla) The concert is included in the overall festival ticket.…
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Kenneth Truelsen, JDKF Chairman, is invited by Dansk-Japansk Selskab in Copenhagen to give a special lectuer on “Japansk filmmiljø i Danmark (Japanese Film Environment in Denmark)” . Date : Thursday, December 12Time : 7:00 PM-9:00 PMOrganizer : Dansk-Japansk Selskab For more details, please visit Dansk-Japansk Selskab website Registration required : register via the following link: Registration