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 Facilities (Address / Telephone / Open Hours / Closed /  The Hiroshima Botanical Garden

Admission Fee / URL) (3-495 Kurashige, Saeki-ku 731-5156 / 922-3600 / Admission is generally allowed up to 30 min. prior 9:00am - 4:30pm / Closed on Fridays (except to closing. Dec. 23) & December 29 – January 3 / Adults- ¥510, Seniors & High school students-¥170,  Hiroshima City Forest Park & Junior high and Elementary school students-Free Insectarium (Free admission for high school students on (173 Fujigamaru, Fukuda-cho, Higashi-ku 732- Saturdays (except on national holidays and 0036 / Forest Park: 899-8241, Insectarium: 899- during school holidays)) / 8964 / Forest Park: 9:00am – 4:30pm; http://www.hiroshima-bot.jp/) Insectarium: 9:00am - 4:30pm / Closed: Forest Park – Wednesdays & December 29 – January 3; Exhibitions will close at 3:30pm Insectarium – Wednesdays & December 28 – on their last day. January 4 / Admission Fees for the Insectarium:  Tenji Shiryo-shitsu Adults-¥510, Seniors & High school students-¥170,  Special Exhibition: Plants in Miyajima / Junior high & Elementary school students-Free Sat., Oct. 1 – Fri., Dec. 23 (Free admission for high school students on Saturdays (except on national holidays and during school holidays)) / Forest Park:  Night Pageant / Dec. 3 (Sat.), 4 (Sun.), 10 http://www.daiichibs-shitei.com/forest/ (Sat.), 11 (Sun.), 17 (Sat.), 18 (Sun.), 23 (Fri.), Insectarium: http://www.hiro-kon.jp/) 24 (Sat.) & 25 (Sun.) / 4:30pm - 9:00pm

 Entry allowed up to 8:30pm. Events at the Forest Park  Christmas concerts ( 6:00pm  7:30pm)  Make a Menko and Decorate a Christmas Tree will be held. and Wreath with Menkos / Sat., Dec. 3 /  Free shuttle bus service between JR  10:00am - noon  1:00pm - 3:00pm / Kyukei-jo, Shibafu Hiroba / Fee: Free Itsukaichi Station (north exit) and the botanical garden will be available on the  The first 100 people can participate on the event days. day of. Departure time  Menko is a thick card which is a classic  From the station: children’s game in Japan.  Christmas Presents for Children / Sun., Dec. 3:30pm / 4:10pm / 4:50pm / 5:30pm / 18 & Fri., Dec. 23 / For elementary school 6:55pm / 7:35pm students and under  From the botanical garden:  Drawing tickets will be distributed from 3:50pm / 4:30pm / 5:10pm / 6:35pm / 1:00pm at Kanri Center for the first 200 7:15pm / 8:45pm / 9:20pm people (100 girls & 100 boys) each day. Lot  Junior Project / Sun., Dec. 11 /  11:00am - drawing and prize distribution will start from noon  1:30pm - 2:30pm / For elementary 2:00pm at Chuo Hiroba. school students and up

Events at the Insectarium  Christmas at the Insectarium: Make a Candle  Children’s Museum of Culture and & Crayon with Beeswax / Dec. 3 (Sat.), 4 Science (Sun.), 23 (Fri.) & 24 (Sat.) / 11:00am - noon (5-83 Moto-machi, Naka-ku 730-0011 / 222-5346 / / Fee: ¥100 for materials and admission fee 9:00am - 5:00pm / Closed on Dec. 5, 12, 19, 26, for the Insectarium  The first 30 people can 27, 29, 30, 31; Jan. 1, 2, 3, 10, 11, 16, 23 & 30 / participate each day. Admission fee for planetarium is required (see  Saturday Insect Lecture / 1:30pm – 2:30pm below). / http://www.pyonta.city.hiroshima.jp/)  Making a Beetle and Stag Beetle Specimen / Sat., Dec. 17  Advance reservations are required.  The Planetarium will be closed until  Owning Beetle / Sat., Mar. 4, 2017 Tue., January 3, 2017 due to  Advance reservations are required. renovations.

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DECEMBER, 2016 ふゆ とうげい きょうしつ  Pottery Class / AE 冬 EA の AE 陶芸 EA E 教室 E A (“Fuyu no togei kyoshitsu”) / Sat., Jan. 14 & Sun., Feb. 5  Events at Apollo Hall (250 seats) / Free  Total 2 lectures. You will be required to admission attend both days. / Jan. 14: 10:00am - 3:00pm;  Christmas Concert 2016 / Sun., Dec. 11 /  Feb. 5: 1:30pm – 4:00pm / For elementary and Noon – 12:50pm  2:30pm – 3:20pm (Doors junior high school students / Fee: ¥1,800 / will open at 11:45am for  & at 2:15pm for .) Closing date for applications: Sat., Dec. 31   Christmas Musical / Sun., Dec. 18 /  Noon 20 people will be selected at random by a -1:00pm  2:30pm – 3:30pm (Doors will open at drawing of names. 11:30am for  & at 2:00pm for .)  Craft Workshops / Dec. 3 (Sat.), 11 (Sun.), 18 JANUARY, 2017 (Sun.), 23 (Fri.) & 25 (Sun.) / 1:00pm - 3:30pm / For children under elementary school entry ★ Planetarium ★ st rd age, elementary school students (1 – 3  Admission Fee for Planetarium: grade) and their guardians / 3F, Kosaku-shitsu Adults-¥510, Seniors & High school students- (Craft Room) / Fee: ¥30 for materials ¥250, Junior high & Elementary school  Each day’s program is different. For more students-Free information, please contact the museum.  Free admission for high school students on  Science Show /  1:30pm - 2:00pm  3:00pm Saturdays (except on most national holidays - 3:30pm / 1F, Science Studio / Fee: Free and during school holidays).  Science of Fire / Sat., Dec. 10 Admission fee for adults is ¥250 on the  Science of Light / Sat., Dec. 17 second Saturday of every month (except on most national holidays and during school  The events listed below require advance holidays). applications. To APPLY: Send an ofuku-hagaki (return  Planetarium Program: Adventures of LEAF postcard) to the museum, postmarked by each the little leaf (45 min.) / Wed., Jan. 4 – Sun., event’s application deadline with the following M a r. 5 /  Weekdays (except Jan. 4, 5 & 6): information: applicants’ names, address, 11:00am  Sat., Sun., national holidays, Jan. telephone number, school year and the event 4, 5 & 6:  10:00am  3:00pm / Adults-¥510, name and time you wish to attend. Seniors & High school students-¥250  Planetarium Constellation Projection (45 min.) Science Workshop  Aurora / Wed., Jan. 4 – Sun., Jan. 15 /  Working with Electricity: Make Something  Weekdays (except Jan. 4, 5 & 6): 2:00pm Sparkle with All the Colors of the Rainbow / きみ ぎじゅつしゃ でんし こうさく にじいろ ひか  Sat., Sun., national holidays, Jan. 4, 5 & 6:

君 EA も AE 技術者 ②EA AE 電子 EA 工作 「EA AE 虹 EA 色 EA に AE 光 EA るオブジ  11:00am  2:00pm / Adults-¥510, ェ」 (“Kimi mo gijutsusha : Denshi kosaku Seniors & High school students-¥250 ”) / Fri., Dec. 23 /  Calendars of Ancient Times / Sat., Jan. 21 – 9:30am - noon / For elementary (3rd – 6th grade) Mon., Jul. 17 /  Weekdays: 2:00pm and junior high school students / Fee: ¥1,200 /  Sat., Sun., national holidays:  11:00am  Closing date for applications: Fri., Dec. 9 2:00pm / Adults-¥510, Seniors & High school  16 people will be selected at random by a students-¥250 drawing of names.  Full Dome Screen Film: Tiny Giants (’14 UK, てづく 45 min.) / Wed., Jan. 4 – Wed., Apr. 28 /   Make Konnyaku / AE 手作 EA りこんにゃく (“Tezukuri konnyaku”) / Sun., Jan. 15 / Weekdays (except Jan. 4, 5 & 6): 3:00pm   9:30am - noon  1:30pm - 4:00pm / For Sat., Sun., national holidays, Jan. 4, 5 & 6: elementary school students / Fee: ¥400 / 1:00pm / Adults-¥510, Seniors & High school Closing date for applications: Sun., Jan. 1 students- ¥250  16 people will be selected at random by a  Refretarium: Winter Program (20 min.) / drawing of names for each time slot. Wed., Jan. 4 – Fri., Mar. 17 (except Sundays) /  Weekdays (except Jan. 4, 5 & 6): 1:00pm Craft Workshops  Sat., national holidays, Jan. 4, 5 & 6: てづく もっきん 4:00pm / High school students and up-¥200  Make a Xylophone / AE 手作 EA り AE 木琴 EA (“Tezukuri  This is a program to refresh your mind and mokkin”) / Sun., Dec. 25 / 9:30am – 3:30pm / body during lunch time while watching the For elementary (4th – 6th grade) and junior high school students / Fee: ¥600 / Closing date for starry sky and listening to music. Although applications: Sun., Dec. 11  12 people will the main target of this program is adults, be selected at random by a drawing of names. anyone who wishes to rejuvenate themselves is welcome. Please feel free to contact the International Exchange Lounge at 082-247-9715. E-mail: [email protected] Winter 2016-2017 公-2 HIRO CLUB NEWS ・ EVENTS

 Starry Sky Tour: Craft Workshop  Tonight’s Starry Sky & Calendar and めいろ  Make a Maze Box / どんぐり AE 迷路 BOXEA (50 min.) / Sun., Jan. 8 – Sun., Apr. Astronomy (“Donguri meiro box”) / Sat., Jan. 21 /  16 / 4:00pm / Adults-¥510, Seniors & High 9:30am - noon  1:30pm - 4:00pm / For school students-¥250 elementary school students / Fee: ¥300 /  Guitar & Harp Concert at Planetarium / Sat., Closing date for applications: Sat., Jan. 7 Feb. 11 / 6:30pm – 7:30pm / For elementary  20 people will be selected at random by a school students and up / Adults-¥510, Seniors drawing of names for each time slot. & High school students-¥250 TO APPLY: Send an ofuku-hagaki (return postcard) with the applicant’s name, address,  Hiroshima City Asa Zoological Park telephone number, the numbers of applicants (Asa-cho Dobutsuen, Asakita-ku 731-3355 / 838- (up to 5 people), all applicants’ ages, and the 1111 / 9:00am - 4:30pm / Closed: Thursdays, コズミックコンサート event name (“Cosmic Dec. 30 & 31 / Adults-¥510, Seniors & High concert”) to the planetarium by Sat., Feb. 4. school students- ¥170, Junior high & Elementary school students-Free / ★ ★ Events http://www.asazoo.jp/)  Events at Apollo Hall (250 seats) / Free admission  Free admission on December 23   Taiko, Traditional Japanese Drum Performance / Sun., Jan. 8 / 2:30pm –  Take a Photo at the Comic Foregrounds in 3:20pm (Doors will open at 2:15pm.) front of Bird Cages / Fri., Dec. 2 – Wed., Dec.  Special New Year’s Performance / Sun., 28 / 9:00am – 4:30pm   Jan. 15 / Noon – 1:00pm 2:30pm –  2017 is the year of the rooster in the  3:30pm (Doors will open at 11:45am for & at Chinese zodiac. 2:15pm for .)  Make a Felt Snowman / Sat., Dec. 3 / 9:30am  Craft Workshops / Jan. 8 (Sun.), 14 (Sat.), 22 – 12:50pm  The first 100 people can (Sun.) & 29 (Sun.) / 1:00pm - 3:30pm / For participate until noon on the day of. children under elementary school entry age,  Backyard Guide Tour / Sat., Dec. 3, 10 & 17 / elementary school students (1st – 3rd grade)  11:00am  1:30pm / Please gather near and their guardians / 3F, Kosaku-shitsu (Craft the entrance at 9:00am on each activity day. Room) / Fee: ¥30 for materials The first 25 - 40 people can participate. The  Each day’s program is different. For more number of participants will differ depending information, please contact the museum. on where you visit. We will explore a  Science Show /  1:30pm - 2:00pm  3:00pm different place on each trip. - 3:30pm / 1F, Science Studio / Fee: Free  Exhibition: Flightless Birds / Sat., Dec. 10 –  Static Electricity / Sat., Jan. 7 Mon., Jan. 9 / 9:00am – 4:30pm / Dobutsu  Mystery of Air / Sat., Jan. 21 Kagaku-kan

Animal Capture Training Observation / Sat.,  The events listed below require advance Dec. 17 / 2:00pm – 2:30pm applications.  You can watch training on how to catch an To APPLY: Send an ofuku-hagaki (return postcard) to the museum, postmarked by each escaped animal. event’s application deadline with the following  This will be canceled if it rains. information: applicants’ names, address,  Make an Animal-shaped Candle for Christmas telephone number, school year and the event / Sun., Dec. 18 / 9:00am - 12:30pm / name and time you wish to attend. Participation fee: ¥300  The first 100 people will be accepted until Science Workshops noon on the day of. せい でんき かがく  Winter Solstice Event / Wed., Dec. 21 /

 Science of Static Electricity / AE 静 EA 電気 EA の AE 科学 EA せい でんき ようかい と From 11:30am onward

「AE 静 EA 電気 EA で AE 妖怪 EA を AE 飛 EA ばそう!」(“Seidenki no  Give pumpkins to animals (baboons & kagaku: Seidenki de yokai wo tobasou!”) / Sat., elephants). Pumpkin soup will also be served Feb. 4 / 1:30pm – 4:00pm / For elementary to the first 200 people. school students / Fee: ¥100 / Closing date for  Make a Shimenawa, traditional Japanese applications: Sat., Jan. 21  16 people will New Year’s Decoration / Sat., Dec. 24 / be selected at random by a drawing of names. 9:30am – 12:45pm / Participation fee: ¥800  The first 40 people will be accepted until noon on the day of.

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Giant Salamander Facility Tour / Sat., Dec. 24  Free Back Issues of Magazines / Fri., Dec. 23 / 11:00am - 11:30am  Reservations will be /  10:30am – 12:30pm  1:30pm – 3:30pm accepted from 9:00am at the main entrance / 1F, Library Entrance until 20 spots are filled.  Children’s Craft Workshops / Dec. 4 (Sun.),  Meet the Black Rhinoceros named Hana / 11 (Sun.), 18 (Sun.), 23 (Fri.) & 25 (Sun.) / Sat., Dec. 24 /  1:30pm  1:45pm 1:00pm - 3:30pm / For preschoolers,  Participation tickets will be distributed elementary school students and their from 9:00am at the main entrance until 10 guardians / 1F, Craft Room / Fee: ¥50 for spots are filled for each time slot. materials  The first 100 groups can  The black rhinoceros, Hana, is the world’s participate on the day of. oldest living black rhinoceros.  Craft Workshop for Elementary School  Christmas Events: Christmas Presents from Students: Christmas Tree-shaped Musical Box “Saita Claus” / Sun., Dec. 25 / From / Sat., Dec. 17 / 1:00pm – 4:00pm / 1F, Craft st 11:00am onward Room / For elementary school students (1 – th  “Saita Claus” (black rhinoceros, kurosai in 4 grade students should be accompanied by Japanese) will give presents to the first 400 their guardians.) / Fee: ¥900 for materials people. TO APPLY: Send an ofuku-hagaki (return postcard) with the applicant’s name, name of the school the applicant belongs to, grade, address, telephone number, event date and  Numaji Transportation Museum しょうがくせいこうさくきょうしつ

(Hiroshima City Transportation Museum) the workshop name A E 小 E AE 学生 EA 工作 EA E 教室 E :オルA (2-12-2 Chorakuji, Asaminami-ku 731-0143 / 878- ゴールのクリスマスツリー (“Shogakusei 6211 / 9:00am - 5:00pm / Closed: Dec. 5, 6, 7, kousaku kyoushitsu: orogoru no Christmas 8, 12, 19, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31; Jan. 1, 2, 3, 10, tree ”) to the museum by Wed., Dec. 7. 20 11, 16, 23, 30 & 31 / Adults-¥510, Seniors & people will be selected at random by a High school students-¥250, Junior high school drawing of names. students or younger-Free / http://www.vehicle.city.hiroshima.jp) January, 2017

DECEMBER, 2016  Winter Festival 2017 / Jan. 7 (Sat.), 8 (Sun.) & 9 (Mon.)  The Museum’s Special Exhibition: Road  EVENTS  Safety / Fri., Oct. 14 – Sun., Dec. 4  Stage Events /  1:30pm – 2:15pm   Special Exhibition-Related Events  3:00pm – 3:45pm / 1F, Tamokuteki Hall /  Children’s Craft Workshop: Make a Railway Free admission Crossing with a Straw / Sun., Dec. 4 / 1:00pm  Puppet Show / Sat., Jan. 7 - 3:30pm / For preschoolers, elementary  Ninja Performance Show / Sun., Jan. 8 school students and their guardians / 1F, Craft  Balloon Art Show / Mon., Jan. 9 Room / Fee: ¥50 for materials  The first  Children’s Craft Workshops /  10:30am – 100 groups can participate on the day of. 11:30am  1:00pm - 3:30pm / For preschoolers, elementary school students  Fire Music Band Concert / Sat., Dec. 3 / and their guardians / 1F, Craft Room / Fee: 1:30pm – 2:10pm / 1 F, Tamokuteki Hall / Fee: ¥50 for materials Free  The first 100 groups can participate on the  Science Show: Static Electricity / Sat., Dec. day of. 10 & Sun., Dec. 11 /  11:30am – 11:50am   Step Inside a MAZDA Cosmo Sport / 1:30pm -1:50pm  2:30pm – 2:50pm / 1 F,  11:00am – noon  2:00pm – 3:00pm / 1F, Tamokuteki Hall / Fee: Free Entrance Hall / Participation fee: Free  Exhibition on a Streetcar Exposed to the A-  The car engine will not be started. Bomb / Sat., Dec. 17 /  11:00am - noon  1:30pm - 3:00pm / Okugai Hiroba (outdoor  Winter Craft Workshop for Children / Sat., open space) / Fee: Free Jan. 28 / 1:00pm - 3:30pm / For preschoolers,  Exhibition will be canceled if it is bad elementary school students and their weather. guardians / 1F, Craft Room / Fee: ¥10 for  Vehicle Land: Playing with Toy Vehicles / materials  The first 100 groups can Sat., Dec. 17 & Sun., Dec. 18 / 1:00pm – participate on the day of. 3:45pm / 1F, Tamokuteki Hall / Fee: Free

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 Exhibition on a Streetcar Exposed to the A-  From December, events will not be held Bomb / Sat., Jan. 21 /  11:00am - noon  temporarily due to renovations of 1:30pm - 3:00pm / Okugai Hiroba (outdoor refrigeration and heating equipment. open space) / Fee: Free  You can see the permanent exhibition as  Exhibition will be canceled if it is bad usual. weather.  Vehicle Land: Playing with Toy Vehicles / Sat., Jan. 14 & Sun., Jan. 15 / 1:00pm –  Hiroshima City Museum of 3:45pm / 1F, Tamokuteki Hall / Fee: Free History and Traditional Crafts  Children’s Craft Workshops / Jan. 7 (Sat.), 8 (2-6-20 Ujina-miyuki, Minami-ku 734-0015 / 253- (Sun.), 9 (Mon.), 15 (Sun.), 22 (Sun.) & 29 6771 / 9:00am - 5:00pm / Closed on Mondays (Sun.) /  Jan. 7, 8 & 9:  10:30am – 11:30am (except Jan. 9), Tuesdays, Dec. 24, Dec. 29 –  1:00pm – 3:30pm;  Jan. 15, 22 & 29: Jan. 3, Jan 10 & 11 / Adults-¥100, Seniors & 1:00pm - 3:30pm / For preschoolers, High school students-¥50, Junior high school elementary school students and their students and younger-Free / guardians / 1F, Craft Room / Fee: ¥50 for http://www.hiroins-net.ne.jp/kyodo/) materials  The first 100 groups can participate on the day of.  Special Exhibitions  Craft Workshop for Elementary School  Hiroshima in Early Meiji Period / Sat., Dec. Students: Remote-controlled Astramline / 10 – Sun., Feb. 19 Sat., Jan. 21 / 1:00pm – 4:00pm / 1F, Craft st  Workshops, etc. Room / For elementary school students (1 –  Make an Original Hagoita (traditional 4th grade students should be accompanied by Japanese wooden paddle) / Sat., Dec. 17 / their guardians.) / Fee: ¥400 for materials 1:00pm - 3:00pm / Elementary school TO APPLY: Send an ofuku-hagaki (return students and their guardians / Fee: ¥500 postcard) with the applicant’s name, name of (Admission fee for the museum is also the school the applicant belongs to, grade, address, telephone number, event date and required) しょうがくせいこうさくきょうしつ  Applications will be accepted by phone or

the workshop name A E 小 E AE 学生 EA 工作 EA E 教室 E :リモA fax between Dec. 1 and 4. 10 groups will コンアストラムライン (“Shogakusei kousaku be selected at random by a drawing of kyoushitsu: rimokon astramline”) to the names. museum by Wed., Jan. 11. 20 people will be  Mochi-tsuki, Rice-Cake Making / Fri., Dec. selected at random by a drawing of names. 23 / 1:00pm - 3:00pm / Elementary school  Craft Workshop for Adults: Make a Wooden students / Fee: ¥200 (Admission fee for the Storage Box / Fri., Jan. 27 / 10:00am - museum is also required.) 1:00pm / 1F, Craft Room / For 16 year olds  Applications will be accepted by phone or and up / Fee: ¥3,800 for materials fax between Dec. 1 and Dec. 4. 30 people To APPLY: Send an ofuku-hagaki (return will be selected at random by a drawing of postcard) with applicant’s name, address, names. telephone number, age, event date and the  おとな こうさくきょうしつ もくせいしゅうのうばこ Kendama Lesson for Beginners / Sat., Jan.

event name AE 大人 EA の AE 工作 EA E 教室 E A AE 木製 EA E 収納箱 E A 15 / 1:00pm - 3:00pm / Elementary school (“Otona no kousaku kyoushitsu: mokusei students and up / Fee: Free (Admission fee shuno-bako”) to the museum by Tue., Jan. 17. for the museum is required.) 13 people will be selected at random by a  Applications will be accepted by phone or drawing of names. fax between Jan. 4 and 7. 30 people will be selected at random by a drawing of names.  Hiroshima City Ebayama Museum of  Make Baumkuchen / Sat., Feb. 4 & Sun., Meteorology Feb. 5 / 1:00pm - 3:00pm / Elementary (1-40-1 Eba-minami, Naka-ku 730-0835 / school students / Fee: ¥300 (Admission fee 231-0177 / 9:00am - 5:00pm / Closed on Dec. for the museum is also required.) 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 27, 29, 30 & 31; Jan. 1,  Applications will be accepted by phone or 2, 3, 10, 11, 16, 20, 23, & 30 / Adults-¥100, fax between Jan. 4 and 7. 20 people will Seniors & High school students-¥50, Junior high be selected at random by a drawing of & Elementary school students-Free (Admission names for each day. free for high school students on Saturdays except during school holidays) / http://www.ebayama.jp/)

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 Spin a Thread / Sat., Feb. 11 / 1:00pm -  Sat., Dec. 24 /  10:30am  3:00pm 3:00pm / Elementary school students and Kaseki / 化石 (1975, Haiyuza, Shiki no Kai, 201 their guardians / Fee: ¥50 (Admission fee for min., color, 35mm film) / Director: Masaki the museum is also required.) Kobayashi / Cast: , , Hisashi  Applications will be accepted by phone or Igawa, Komaki Kurihara fax between Jan. 4 and 7. 10 groups will be selected at random by a drawing of names.  “Barrier-free” Screening  In this program, a film will be screened with Japanese subtitles and supplementary sound  Hiroshima City Cinematographic and so that people with visual impairment or Audio-Visual Library hearing disabilities can also enjoy a film. (3-1 Moto-machi, Naka-ku 730-0011 / 223-3525 / 10:00am - 8:00pm (Tue.-Sat.), 10:00am - 5:00pm  Admission Fee: (Sun., national holidays & August 6) / Closed on Adults-¥380, Seniors (65 years old and up) & Mondays, Dec. 27, December 29 – January 4 / High school students-¥180, Junior high & 35mm Film Showings ⇒Adults-¥510, Seniors & Elementary school students-Free High school students-¥250, Junior high school  Wed., Dec. 7: Adults-¥510, Seniors (65 students or younger-Free; Other Film Showings years old and up) & High school students- ⇒Adults-¥380, Seniors & High school students - ¥250, Junior high & Elementary school ¥180, Junior high school students or younger – students-Free Free, Admission free for foreign students (Please  Sat., Dec. 10: Free admission for high show your student ID or the Hiroshima school students International Center Complimentary Pass.) / http://www.cf.city.hiroshima.jp/eizou/)  Wed., Dec. 7 /  10:30am  2:00pm Musuko / 息子 (1991, Shochiku, 121 min., color, 35mm film, Japanese subtitles) / Director: Yoji  December Special Showings of Masterpieces Yamada / Cast: Rentaro Mikuni, , of Japanese Film: , a Film Emi Wakui, Director (Screened in Japanese only)  Thurs., Dec. 8 /  10:30am  3:00pm Senso to Ningen Part 1 / 戦争と人間 第一部  Admission Fee: (1970, Nikkatsu, 198 min., color, Blu-ray, Japanese Adults-¥510, Seniors (65 years old and up) & subtitles) / Director: Satsuo Yamamoto / Cast: High school students-¥250, Junior high & Osamu Takizawa, Shinsuke Ashida, , Elementary school students-Free Hideki Takahashi  Sat., Dec. 17: Free admission for high  Fri., Dec. 9 /  10:30am  3:00pm school students Senso to Ningen Part 2 / 戦争と人間 第二部 (1971, Nikkatsu, 182 min., color, Blu-ray, Japanese  Fri., Dec. 2 /  10:30am  2:00pm  6:00pm subtitles) / Director: Satsuo Yamamoto / Cast: Kinya Nihon no seishun / 日本の青春 (1968, Tokyo Kitaoji, Yoshiko Sakuma, Etsushi Takahashi, Rentaro Eiga, 129 min., B&W, 35mm film) / Director: Masaki Mikuni Kobayashi / Cast: Makoto Fujita, ,  Sat., Dec. 10 /  10:30am  3:00pm Toshio Kurosawa, Wakako Sakai Senso to Ningen Final / 戦争と人間 完結篇  Sat., Dec. 3 /  10:30am  2:00pm (1973, Nikkatsu, 181 min., color, Blu-ray, Japanese Kaidan / 怪談 (1964, Bungei Production Ninjin subtitles) / Director: Satsuo Yamamoto / Cast: Kinya Club, 161 min., color, 35mm film) / Director: Masaki Kitaoji, , Kei Yamamoto, Junko Kobayashi / Cast: Rentaro Mikuni, , Natsu Keiko Kishi, Katsuo Nakamura  Sun., Dec. 11 /  10:30am  2:00pm  Sun., Dec. 4 /  10:30am  2:00pm An / あん (2015, Eiga “An” Seisaku Iinkai, Comme Inochi bou ni furou / いのち・ぼうにふろう des Cinemas, Twenty Twenty Vision, MAM, ZDF-Arte, (1971, , Haiyuza, 121 min., B&W, 35mm film) / 113 min., color, Blu-ray, Japanese subtitles & Director: Masaki Kobayashi / Cast: Tatsuya Nakadai, supplementary sound) / Director: Naomi Kawase / Komaki Kurihara, Wakako Sakai, Cast: , Masatoshi Nagase, Kyara Uchida,  Fri., Dec. 16 & Sat., Dec. 17 / 2:00pm Etsuko Ichihara Tokyo saiban / 東京裁判 (1983, kodansha, 277  Wed., Dec. 14 /  2:00pm  6:30pm min., B&W, 35mm film) / Director: Masaki Kobayashi Planet of Snail  Documentary film (2011, / Film editing: Keiichi Uraoka / Sound recordist: Korea, 87 min., color, Blu-ray, Japanese subtitles & Hideo Nishizaki / Music: Toru Takemitsu supplementary sound) / Director: Seung-jun Yi / Cast: Young-Chan Jo, Soon-ho Kim

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 Thurs., Dec. 15 /  2:00pm  6:00pm  Culture Film Screening Intouchables (2011, France, 113 min., color, Blu- (Screened in Japanese only) ray, Japanese subtitles & supplementary sound) / Director: Eric Toledano, Olivier Nakache / Cast:  Admission Fee: François Cluzet, Omar Sy Adults-¥380, Seniors (65 years old and older) & High school students-¥180, Junior high &  Amore! Italy Elementary school students-Free (Screened in original language with Japanese subtitles)  Thurs., Dec. 1 /  2:00pm  6:00pm 4 films, 78 min.  Admission Fee:  Muromachi jidai no shakai to bunka / 室町 Adults-¥380, Seniors (65 years old and up) & 時代の社会と文化 High school students-¥180, Junior high &  Kinkaku to Yoshimitsu / 金閣と義満 Elementary school students-Free  Ginkaku to Yoshimasa / 銀閣と義政  Shiro to joka-machi / 城と城下町  Wed., Dec. 21 /  2:00pm  6:00pm Manuale d’am3re (2011, Italy, 126 min., color) /  Wed., Dec. 28 /  10:30am  2:00pm Director: Giovanni Veronesi / Cast: Robert De Niro, 4 films, 83 min. Monica Bellucci, Carlo Verdone, Riccardo Scamarcio  Nobunaga, Hideyoshi, Ieyasu / 信長・秀  Thurs., Dec. 22 /  2:00pm  6:00pm 吉・家康 Venuto al mondo (2012, Italy, Spain, 129 min.,  Iemitsu to Edo bakufu / 家光と江戸幕府 color) / Director: Sergio Castellitto / Cast: Pénelope  Sekai ni hirakareta mado ~ dejima to Cruz, Emile Hirsch, Adnan Haskovic chosen tsushinshi ~ / 世界に開かれた窓~  Fri., Dec. 23 /  10:30am  2:00pm 出島と朝鮮通信使~ Viaggio in Italia (1953, Italy, 85 min., B&W) /  Rangaku wo osameta hitobito / 蘭学をお Director: Roberto Rossellini / Cast: Ingrid Bergman, さめた人びと George Sanders, Maria Mauban

 Katsuben Theater (a silent film screening with narration)

 Katsuben-shi (narrator): Midori Sawato  The narration is held in Japanese.  Reservations are NOT required.

 Admission Fee: Adults-¥380, Seniors (65 years old and up) & High school students-¥180, Junior high & Elementary school students-Free

 Sun., Dec. 18 / 2:00pm Metropolis (1927, Germany, 85 min., B&W, Silent) / Director: Fritz Lang / Cast: Alfred Abel, Gustav Fröhlich, Brigitte Helm

 Family Theater (Animated Film is in Japanese only)

 Admission Fee: Adults-¥510, Seniors (65 years old and up) & High school students-¥250, Junior high & Elementary school students-Free

 Sun., Dec. 25 /  10:30am  2:00pm Arashi no yoru ni / あらしのよるに (2005, “Arashi no yoru ni” Seisaku Iinkai, 106 min., color, 35mm film) / Derector: Gisaburo Sugii / Voice actor: Shido Nakamura, Hirotaka Narimiya, Shozo Hayashiya, Koichi Yamadera Please feel free to contact the International Exchange Lounge at 082-247-9715. E-mail: [email protected] Winter 2016-2017 公-7