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Kotatsu Anime Festival Line-Ups Confirmed in Cardiff and Aberystwyth
posted on by Andrew Osmond
The Welsh 'Kotatsu' festival will run on September 30 to October 1 at Cardiff; from October 20 to 22 at Aberystwyth; and from November 10 to November 16 at Bangor. The Bangor line-up is TBC.
The Cardiff line-up is as follows: the venue is the Chapter cinema in Canton, Cardiff.
Saturday September 30
11.30 a.m - Chieri and Cherry - a 54-minute stop-motion film, directed by Makoto Nakamura, about a girl (Cherry) and the stuffed animal (Chieri) who is her friend.
1 p.m. Takehiko Inoue
5 p.m. Keiichi Hara - preceded by a live shamisen performance by the musician Jero11
7.30 p.m. Shōji Kawamori
Sunday October 1
11.30 a.m. - Masaki Tachibana
2 p.m. - Naoko Yamada
4 p.m. - NICO/AGONY, directed by Umoto Yuuji
7.30 p.m. - Hideaki Anno
The Aberystwyth line-up is as follows: the venue is the Aberystwyth Arts Centre.
Friday October 20
11.20 a.m. - Yasuhiro Yoshiura
2.30 p.m. - Break of Dawn
4.40 p.m. - The First Slam Dunk (English-dubbed version)
7.15 p.m. - Evangelion: 3.0+1.01: Thrice Upon A Time
Saturday October 21
10.30 a.m. - Liz and the Blue Bird
12.30 p.m. - The First Slam Dunk (English-subtitled version) - preceded by the 10-minute film, NICO/AGONY
3.20 p.m. - Macross Plus The Movie
Sunday October 22
1.45 p.m. - Shinsuke Satō
3.35 p.m. - Miss Hokusai
5.15 p.m. - RE:cycle of the PENGUINDRUM Movie 1 - preceded by a raffle
