
Hachinohe Cinema Week - Lighting the Town -
Japanese name:はちのへシネマウィーク -街に灯りを-
📅 Sun, Nov 15, 2026 - Sun, Nov 22, 2026
About this event
Hachinohe Cinema Week - Lighting the Town - is a film event set at the Hachinohe Art Museum. From Sunday, November 15 to Sunday, November 22, 2026, various works will be screened across multiple venues inside the art museum, including Gallery 1 and Giant Room Exhibition Area II. On Wednesday, November 18, Machikado Meigaza presents 'Aoi Sanmyaku' (Blue Mountain Range), and Hachinohe Institute of Technology Department of Sensibility Design Zhoujie Dai Laboratory presents 'Kumo no Kanata ni' (Beyond the Clouds) and 'Ochiteiku Tako' (The Falling Kite); especially after the screening of 'Ochiteiku Tako', a talk session by Fumiko Yamamoto (National Institute of Technology, Hachinohe College) and Zhoujie Dai (Hachinohe Institute of Technology) will be held. The next day, Thursday the 19th, the masterpiece 'Gone with the Wind' will be screened, and 'Anata to Watashi, Waltz' (You and Me, Waltz) and 'Hatomatsuri: 138-nen ni 1-do, Tori ga Maioriru Mura no Hanashi' (Dove Festival: The Story of a Village Where Birds Descend Once Every 138 Years), produced by the Hachinohe Art Museum, can be viewed free of charge. On Friday the 20th, 'IVE THE 1ST WORLD TOUR in CINEMA' is scheduled to be screened in the Giant Room. Admission is 1,200 yen in advance and 1,500 yen on the day, but 'Anata to Watashi, Waltz' and 'Hatomatsuri' can be enjoyed for free (first-come, first-served). This event is organized by Hachinohe Clinic Machikado Museum 'Shiromado no Hi' and Value Shift Co., Ltd., co-hosted by Hachinohe City, and specially sponsored by The Daily Tohoku Shimbunsha. Through cinema, it offers a rich experience that seems to kindle a new light in the town.
Source website (Japanese) ↗Venue
Hachinohe Art Museum
10-4 Bancho, Hachinohe, Aomori 031-0031
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