Thursday, November 12: Event Marking the 10th Anniversary of the Release of *In This Corner of the World*—NON and Director Sunao Katabuchi to Take the Stage for a Stage Greeting at Theater Shinjuku

An event commemorating the 10th anniversary of the release of *In This Corner of the World* will be held on Thursday, November 12, 2026, at Theater Shinjuku.

NON and director Sunao Katabuchi will take the stage for a pre-screening greeting.

This film marked NON’s first project under the name “NON.” She voiced the protagonist, Suzu, and this year marks the 10th anniversary of her debut as well.

This event will be held on November 12, the same date as the film’s initial release in 2016.

On November 12, 2016, *In This Corner of the World* opened on a small scale at 63 theaters nationwide.

Word of mouth spread, and the number of theaters screening the film eventually reached 484.

From its release until December 19, 2019, the film ran continuously for 1,133 days, setting the record for the longest consecutive run in a Japanese movie theater. It attracted a total of 2.1 million viewers.

Tickets will be sold through a pre-reservation lottery and general sales.

Applications for the pre-reservation lottery will be accepted starting at noon on Wednesday, November 4.

■ “In This Corner of the World” 10th Anniversary Event

Date: Thursday, November 12, 2026

6:10 PM – 8:49 PM: Pre-screening stage greeting, film screening (129 minutes / no trailers)

Venue: Theater Shinjuku, Theater 1 (218 seats)

Participants: NON, Director Sunao Katabuchi (tentative)

Admission: Special Price: 2,700 yen (flat rate)

Purchase Limit: Up to 2 tickets per person

Sales: Ticket Pia

■ Ticket Sales Schedule

Advance Lottery Pre-Reservation: Application Period: Wednesday, November 4, at noon – Monday, November 9, at 11:00 AM

Results Announcement: Starting around 6:00 PM on Monday, November 9

General Sales: Tuesday, November 10, 10:00 AM – Wednesday, November 11, 4:00 PM

■ Information Regarding Purchases and Attendance ・The purchaser’s name may be printed on the ticket.

・Upon entry, we may randomly verify the winner’s name printed on the ticket (the name used during registration) against a valid form of identification. Please bring a valid form of identification with you on the day of the event.

・If we are unable to verify your identity due to lost, forgotten, or incomplete identification, admission will be denied under any circumstances.

・If resale or transfer of tickets is discovered, admission will be denied regardless of the reason. For details, please check the theater’s special screening page.

■ Theater Shinjuku: Event Topics Page

https://ttcg.jp/theatre_shinjuku/topics/2026/10291200_37406.html

■ Ticket Pia: The URL will be available starting at noon on November 4.