Thursday 15 October, 6.30pm · RM 10
Purehearted (2025)
Drama
1 Hour 46 Minutes
Japanese Film Festival 2026
15–18 October 2026 GSC Suriah Sabah Mall
The Japanese Film Festival returns to Kota Kinabalu from 15 to 18 October 2026 with a new selection of Japanese cinema. This year's programme features thrillers, science fiction, and heartfelt human dramas, as well as a special focus on the legendary filmmaker, Yoji Yamada. Spread over four days, it is an opportunity to discover stories, voices and perspectives from across Japanese cinema.
Programme
Thursday 15 October, 8.50pm · RM 10
Hula Girls (2006)
Comedy, Drama
2 Hours 1 Minute
Friday 16 October, 5pm · RM 10
Chimney Town: Frozen in Time (2026)
Animation
1 Hour 38 Minutes
Friday 16 October, 7.10pm · RM 10
You are the Film (2026)
Sci-fi Comedy
1 Hour 8 Minutes
Friday 16 October, 8.50pm · RM 10
Fujiko (2026)
Drama
1 Hour 35 Minutes
Saturday 17 October, 12pm · RM 10
Tora-san's Many Splintered Love (1981)
Comedy, Romance
1 Hour 44 Minutes
Saturday 17 October, 2.15pm · RM 10
Suzuki=Bakudan (2025)
Suspense
2 Hours 16 Minutes
Saturday 17 October, 5.05pm · RM 10
One Last Love Letter (2026)
Drama, Romance
2 Hours 2 Minutes
Saturday 17 October, 7.40pm · RM 10
Throne of Blood (1957)
Drama
1 Hour 48 Minutes
Sunday 18 October, 12pm · RM 10
Tokyo Taxi (2025)
Drama
1 Hour 43 Minutes
Sunday 18 October, 2.15pm · RM 10
Samurai Vengeance (2026)
Drama, Action, Mystery
2 Hours
Sunday 18 October, 4.45pm · RM 10
Bring Him Down to A Portable Size (2025)
Drama
2 Hours 6 Minutes
Sunday 18 October, 7.25pm · RM 10
A Distant Cry from Spring (1980)
Drama
2 Hours 3 Minutes