Theater shows 'barrier-free' films

TOKYO, Japan - A man with hearing difficulties looks at a display showing subtitles at the Kamata Takarazuka movie theater in Tokyo on Nov. 21, 2010. (Kyodo)

Sample
PDF Preview

Product Code
ILEA000331398

Registered date
2011/1/25 00:00:00

Credit
Kyodo / Kyodo News Images

Media source

Media size
1303 × 1386 pixel

Resolution
240 dpi

Deployment size
414.58(KB)*

Special instruction

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

Similar Images & Videos

Business reopening after coronavirus closure

Customers are kept at a distance at the Kyoto Cinema movie theater in the western Japan city on May 23, 2020. It reopened a day earlier amid signs of improvement in the coronavirus situation in Kyoto Prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Movie theater in Yokohama

File photo taken in 2019 shows seats and a screen at a movie theater in Yokohama, near Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Takarazuka Revue to cancel shows

Photo taken March 9, 2020, shows the Takarazuka Grand Theater which hosts the all-female Takarazuka Revue in Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan. Takarazuka Revue said after temporarily resuming shows, it will cancel them at the theater and one in Tokyo through March 19 due to the outbreak of the new coronavirus. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Film depicts man's life alone in off-limits Fukushima town

Naoto Matsumura is filmed in a documentary movie about the 55-year-old man who is the sole resident of his northeastern Japan hometown of Tomioka, home to the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant crippled by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster. The town has been declared off-limits to its former inhabitants. The recently completed movie, titled "Alone in Fukushima," is scheduled for screening at a Tokyo theater from April 18 till May 1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Movie director films man's life alone in off-limits Fukushima town

Mayu Nakamura holds on Jan. 12, 2015 the camera that she used to film a documentary movie about a 55-year-old man who is the sole resident of his northeastern Japan hometown of Tomioka, home to the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant crippled by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster. The town has been declared off-limits to its former inhabitants. The recently completed movie, titled "Alone in Fukushima," is scheduled for screening at a Tokyo theater from April 18 till May 1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Japanese actor Bunta Sugawara dies at 81

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken in November 2013 shows renowned Japanese actor, Bunta Sugawara, who died of liver cancer at 81 at a Tokyo hospital on Nov. 28, 2014. Sugawara starred in a number of films and TV dramas, including the 1973 film "Battle Without Honor and Humanity" (Jingi naki tatakai) depicting a gangster conflict. He also engaged in agriculture in Yamanashi Prefecture, central Japan, in his later years. (Kyodo)

Man looks at movie poster featuring actor Takakura

OSAKA, Japan - A man looks at a poster of a movie featuring Ken Takura in Osaka, western Japan, on Nov. 18, 2014. The renowned Japanese actor died of illness at 83 on Nov. 10. (Kyodo)

Theater for visually impaired opens in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - A small theater for visually impaired people, pictured on Nov. 10, 2014, is set to open in Tokyo on Nov. 22. It enables people with visual impairments to watch a movie with the help of headsets providing narrated information. (Kyodo)

Yamaguchi, former film star known as Li Xianglan, dies at 94

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in 1949 shows Yoshiko Yamaguchi, a China-born Japanese singer and actress who appeared in several films under the name of Li Xianglan. Yamaguchi, who later became a House of Councillors member, died of heart failure on Sept. 7, 2014, aged 94, her office said Sept. 14.

Yamaguchi, former film star known as Li Xianglan, dies at 94

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken in February 2005 shows Yoshiko Yamaguchi, a China-born Japanese singer and actress who became a House of Councillors member in 1974. Yamaguchi, who appeared in several films under the name of Li Xianglan, died of heart failure on Sept. 7, 2014, aged 94, her office said Sept. 14.