Waku Waku Japanese - Language Lesson 34: Japan Cuts!

Are you into Japanese films? In this lesson of Waku Waku Japanese, Erin introduces some Japanese words you might hear in a movie theater or a film festival! Speaking of movie festivals, our own Japan Society is holding North America's biggest Japanese film fest from the 12th to the 28th of July. Please check us out!

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Movies - Eiga
えいが/映画

Theater/cinema - Eigakan
えいがかん/映画館

Film festival - Eigasai
えいがさい/映画祭

Tickets - Kanshouken/Chiketto
かんしょうけん/鑑賞券

Ticket bought before the event - Maeuriken
まえうりけん/前売り券

Premiere/Opening night - Koukai Shonichi
こうかいしょにち/公開初日

Watch a movie - Eiga wo miru/ Eiga wo kanshou suru
えいがをみる/映画を観る
えいがをかんしょうする/映画を鑑賞する

Popcorn- Poppu Co-n
ポップコーン

Horror - Hora-
ホラー

Action - Akushon
アクション

Historical films - Jidai geki
じだいげき/時代劇

Sword fighting movies - Chanbara
チャンバラ

Western films - Seibu geki
せいぶげき/西部劇

Movies with SF - Tokusatsu
とくさつ/特撮

Monsters (like Godzilla) - Kaijuu
かいじゅう/怪獣

Actor - Haiyuu
はいゆう/俳優

Actress - Joyuu
じょゆう/女優

Lead role - Shuen
しゅえん/主演

Supporting actors and actresses - Wakiyaku
わきやく/脇役

Directors - Kantoku
かんとく/監督

Scripts - Kyakhon
きゃくほん/脚本

Screen writers - Kyakuhon ka
きゃくほんか/脚本家

Painter - Gaka
がか/画家

Subtitles - Jimaku
じまく/字幕

Please come on over to our Japan Society and try out this words at our film festival! Omachishiteimasu, we'll be waiting~!

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