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Nippon Re-Read: Radical Fragments and Abstractions from Japan I & II + Cat Soup feat. Bo Ningen A benefit night presented by Zipangu Fest, Kinema Nippon and Cafe Oto

Seasons Inter View: Takashi Makino Special experimental night with Takashi Makino

Koji Wakamatsu's Sex Jack + Jasper Sharp & Julian Ross in conversation Special double screening of Sex Jack and Man-Eater Mountain, followed by a talk with Zipangu Fest curators and Electric Sheep Magazine

Ashes to Honey A timely critique of Japan's nuclear power industry and an investigation into its alternatives

Shirome Blair Witch Project meets The X-Factor in this cruel but funny J-horror mockumentary

Cat Soup Nyatta embarks on a surreal journey to rescue his sister's half-soul

KanZeOn Party Featuring the stunning performances from KanZeOn ReIndications

The Ghost Cat & the Mysterious Shamisen UK Premiere in Leeds Be the first to enjoy this beautiful, specially-resurrected retro horror at the 25th Leeds International Film Festival

KanZeOn A mystical journey from the timeless to the modern looking at the role of sound in Japanese Buddhism

Lucky Dragon No.5 Vintage docudrama retelling of the nuclear catastrophe that inspired Godzilla

Presenting our second edition! With over 14 rare films to catch in 16 screenings over 7 days, what will you see?

Sounds of Zipangu

Abraxas

A punk musician turned Buddhist monk attempts to find Nirvana by giving his one last performance

Zipangu Retro

Back from the dead, a rare pre-war horror especially subtitled for Zipangu Fest

Nuclear Reactions

Documentary road trip as two college friends travel across America interviewing Japanese A-bomb survivors

Nuclear Reactions

Rokkasho Rhapsody

Myths exposed in this documentary about the construction of a nuclear waste reprocessing plant

Sounds of Zipangu

Documentary about Tokyo's internationally-renowned avant-garde noise music scene

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