BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20211018T191500Z DTEND:20211018T203000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:On-Gaku: Our Sound (NC) - Japanese Film Festival 2021 DESCRIPTION:Dir: Kenji Iwaisawa 2019 71 minutes\n\nFeaturing the voices of: Shintaro Sakamoto\, Ren Komai\, Tomoya Maeno\, Tateto Serizawa\n\n \n\nHigh school student Kenji and his two friends Asakura and Ota spend their afternoons getting into fights or lazily wasting time. One day\, Kenji gets the sudden urge to start a band. His two friends decide to go along with it\, despite none of them having ever played an instrument before. Despite an immediately obvious lack of talent\, they soon recruit their classmate Aya as their first fan (and potential lead singer) and strike up an unlikely alliance with their school's resident folk trio. Kenji and his bandmates quickly set a big goal for themselves: to perform in an upcoming local music festival. However\, some of their enemies from a rival school are determined to stop that from happening.\n\n \n\nForget everything you know about anime\, because On-Gaku is unlike anything you've seen. More deadpan than an episode of Daria but overflowing with brilliant ideas\, Kenji Iwaisawa's low-budget marvel makes the most out of every single frame. Often laugh-out-loud funny\, the film also boasts a series of wildly imaginative and expressive music sequences that have to be seen to be believed. Seven years in the making\, On-Gaku has emerged as a must-see indie anime. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Dir: Kenji Iwaisawa &ndash\; 2019 &ndash\; 71 minutes
\nFeaturing the voices of: Shintaro Sakamoto\, Ren Komai\, Tomoya Maeno\, Tateto Serizawa
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\nHigh school student Kenji and his two friends Asakura and Ota spend their afternoons getting into fights or lazily wasting time. One day\, Kenji gets the sudden urge to start a band. His two friends decide to go along with it\, despite none of them having ever played an instrument before. Despite an immediately obvious lack of talent\, they soon recruit their classmate Aya as their first fan (and potential lead singer) and strike up an unlikely alliance with their school&rsquo\;s resident folk trio. Kenji and his bandmates quickly set a big goal for themselves: to perform in an upcoming local music festival. However\, some of their enemies from a rival school are determined to stop that from happening.
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\nForget everything you know about anime\, because \;On-Gaku \;is unlike anything you&rsquo\;ve seen. More deadpan than an episode of Daria but overflowing with brilliant ideas\, Kenji Iwaisawa&rsquo\;s low-budget marvel makes the most out of every single frame. Often laugh-out-loud funny\, the film also boasts a series of wildly imaginative and expressive music sequences that have to be seen to be believed. Seven years in the making\, \;On-Gaku \;has emerged as a must-see indie anime.

\n LOCATION:Triskel Christchurch Triskel Arts Centre Tobin Street Cork UID:e.2489.23881 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260503T174555Z URL:https://chamber.corkchamber.ie/events/details/on-gaku-our-sound-nc-japanese-film-festival-2021-23881 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR