The Embassy of Japan on the Philippines is delighted to announce an exciting weekend filled with anime in celebration of the 2012 Philippines-Japan Friendship Month!
Head on over to Cinema 6 at the SM Mall of Asia, Pasay City to watch two fantastic films: Full Metal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos (21st July 2012 at 19:00 PM), and Detective Conan: The Lost Ship in the Sky (22nd July 2012 at 11:00 AM and 13:00 PM).
Admission is absolutely free!
Full Metal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos brings characters from the beloved manga and anime series to new adventures against a werewolf-like chimera, an army of winged soldiers, an alchemist with a talent in water transmutations, and a mysterious castle named Table City.
In Detective Conan: The Lost Ship, Conan his eyes set on the famed “Lady of the Sky” jewel aboard Bell 3, the largest airship in the world. However, a mysterious terrorist group called Red Shamu-neko has hijacked the airship, taking prisoner all its passengers including Conan and his allies Kogoro and Ran.
For more on the 2012 Philippines-Japan Friendship Month activities, you can visit the Official Website of the Emabssy of Japan in the Philippines. For further inquiries, you can also call them at 551-5710 loc 2318, or send an email to jicc-mnl at ma.mofa.go.jp.
23 July 2012 at 13:45
Is this the first time the Japan Foundation offered free anime screening (outside of Eiga Sai)?
23 July 2012 at 18:07
No — I believe they also offered free screenings at schools, colleges, and universities in Manila, Baguio, Cebu, and Davao.