7:00pm-10:00pm on Saturday 28 March
Times shown are in GMT (UTC +0) up to the 26th March. For events on or after 27th March times are in BST (UTC +1).
West Court Jesus College, Jesus College Jesus Lane, , CB5 8BJ
The 2026 Cambridge Japan Fest will again be presented throughout February and March in collaboration with the Japan Foundation, Film@Jesus, Jesus College, and Cambridge Festival.
Events will be held in West Court, Jesus College, and will feature as part of the Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme 2026 under the banner ‘Knowing Me, Knowing You: The True Self in Japanese Cinema’.
The full line-up includes nine regional (Cambridge) premieres and award-winning films such as the Tokyo Grand Prix for Best Film 2024 winner ‘Teki Cometh’.
Films have featured in festivals such as IFFR, Tokyo International Film Festival, CAMERA JAPAN, and now Cambridge. Passes for these one-off screenings are available below.
Saturday 28 March
SHE TAUGHT ME SERENDIPITY 2025, 127 mins (15)
Directed by: OKU Akiko
Starring: HAGIWARA Riku, KAWAI Yuumi, ITO Aoi, KUROSAKI Kodai
Date: 28 March @ 7pm (West Court, Jesus College)
Sometimes, it takes a miracle to help you see the sky — and yourself — anew.
