In addition to its events and exhibitions, the Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies has sponsored a multitude of film series and screenings encompassing hundreds of films, including the purchases of numerous influential Japanese films for the Harvard Film Archive. We welcome you to browse past film screenings, listed below.
In cooperation with RIJS, the Harvard Film Archive presents Japanese film series regularly throughout the academic year. The current schedule can be found here.
Soup and Ideology (2021) with Director Yonghi Yang
The Oath of the Sword (1914) at the HFA
Revolution+1 (2022) with Live Video Conversation with Director Masao Adachi at the HFA
OZU 120: The Complete Ozu Yasujiro at the HFA
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Kinuyo Tanaka – Actress, Director, Pioneer at the HFA
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Edo Avant-Garde (2019) with Director Linda Hoaglund at the Harvard Art Museums
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Self-Destruction Cinema: The Films of Tetsuya Mariko at the HFA
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Yama – Attack to Attack (1985) at the HFA
Extreme Cinema. The Action Documentaries of Kazuo Hara at the HFA
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The Other New Wave: Alternate Histories of Post-WWII Japanese Cinema at the HFA
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Umetsugu Inoue, Japan's Music Man at the HFA
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Shuji Terayama, Emperor of the Underground at the HFA
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Hachimiri Madness! at the HFA
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The Art of the Benshi with Ichiro Kataoka at the HFA
Three Radical Japanese Filmmakers at the HFA
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Three Films by Ryusuke Hamaguchi at the HFA
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Happy Hour (2015) with Director Ryusuke Hamaguchi at the HFA
RIJS Japan Forum Film Series
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