Anime Series: Tokyo Godfathers
Date and Time: Wed. Feb. 3, 2010; 6:30pm
Place: JICC Auditorium
Tokyo Godfathers is the unlikely tale of three misfits brought together by fate and misfortune. When one of their routine dumpster dives uncovers an unexpected treasure that expands their makeshift family, adventure ensues. Directed by Satoshi Kon, who Dave Kehr of the New York Times has called "One of the current masters of Japanese anime and one of Japan's best working filmmakers in any genre.” Japanese with English subtitles, Rated PG-13, 91 minutes, 2004. This event is free and open to the public. Seating is limited and granted on a first come, first served basis. Doors close at 7:00. Reservations required. Only two (2) spaces can be reserved at a time. If you wish to reserve more spaces, please send additional email requests. Please send your name, affiliation, and the name of your guest to jiccrsvp@embjapan.org.