2024/2/5

Associate Professor Daniel Arrieta, Department of Hispanic Studies, Faculty of Foreign Studies, gave a lecture in Japanese about how Spaniards view the city, Tokyo, and the customs of Japanese people, while introducing two recent Spanish movies, entitled "Spain and Spaniards in Contemporary Spanish Films," on the theme of misunderstandings caused by different cultures, which was sponsored by the Kyoto Spanish Cultural Association, on Sunday, January 28th.
The works that he introduced were the suspense film “Night Tokyo Day (Mapa de los sonidos de Tokio),” released in Spain in 2009, and “the Hapon family (Los Japón),” released in Spain in 2019, starring a popular Spanish comedian. His lecture was well received, with many participant at the venue saying, “I definitely want to see the movie.”

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