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5 Centimeters, Freedom, Ping Pong to Screen at AX 2007

posted on by Egan Loo
Hula Girls to screen at New York, Chicago, Seattle, Portland, San Francisco

Three different companies have announced screenings for three critically acclaimed works at Viz Pictures is planning theatrical screenings for a fourth, Hula Girls, outside the convention.

The Place Promised in Our Early Days.

Katsuhiro Ōtomo.

Viz Pictures will Vexille - 2077 Nippon Sakoku dystopic science fiction film.

Outside Anime Expo, Viz Pictures will also present Lee Sang-il's award-winning Hula Girls live-action film in New York, Chicago, Seattle, Portland, and San Francisco. The first public screenings will be at New York's ImaginAsian Theater during July 13-24 and at Chicago's Facets Cinematheque during July 13-19. The movie is based on a true story of girls who revived a rundown Japanese mining town by learning to hula dance for visitors.

Images © Makoto Shinkai/CoMix Wave
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