[Ito] Screening of the film “My Mother – Poem of an Angel” 2026 in Japan Ticket

Overview

Directed by the legendary Hisako Yamada—who, at 92, is Japan’s oldest active female filmmaker—”My Mother – Poem of an Angel” is a deeply moving masterpiece that serves as her 10th commemorative work. Recommended by the Family Council of the Agency for Children and Families, the film stars the acclaimed Shinobu Terashima as a mother with intellectual disabilities and Takako Tokiwa as her daughter, exploring a three-generation love story that resonates with profound humanity.

The narrative follows Takako, who was born to parents with intellectual disabilities. Growing up, she faced the complex emotions of being ashamed of her parents’ differences compared to those around her. However, as time passes, she begins to uncover the beautiful, rich memories of her mother, Kiyoko, leading to a transformative realization about the true nature of family and love. Supported by an elite ensemble cast including Reiko Takashima and Ikei Watanabe, this film is a powerful testament to the strength found in vulnerability.

Why Attend

• Experience a critically acclaimed humanitarian drama recommended by the Japanese Agency for Children and Families.
• Witness powerful performances by a star-studded cast including Shinobu Terashima and Takako Tokiwa.
• Celebrate the historic 10th film of 92-year-old director Hisako Yamada, the oldest female filmmaker in Japan.
• Participate in a community screening that explores universal themes of family bonds, disability, and social acceptance.

Schedule & Tickets Information

Date	Venue	Seat Types
2026/01/18 (Sun) 10:30	Ito City Lifelong Learning Center Higurashi Hall (Shizuoka)	Free seats
2026/01/18 (Sun) 14:00	Ito City Lifelong Learning Center Higurashi Hall (Shizuoka)	Free seats

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FAQs

Who is the director of “My Mother – Poem of an Angel”?

The film is directed by Hisako Yamada, who is recognized as the oldest active female film director in Japan. This production marks her 10th major film and is considered a milestone in her distinguished career.

Where is the Higurashi Hall located in Ito City?

Higurashi Hall is located within the Ito City Lifelong Learning Center in Shizuoka Prefecture. It is a central hub for cultural activities in the Izu region and is easily accessible from Ito Station.

Are the seats assigned for the film screening?

No, the screenings at Higurashi Hall feature “Free Seats,” meaning seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. We recommend arriving when doors open (30 minutes prior to start time) to choose your seat.

Can these tickets be used at other venues?

Yes, according to the official notes, these tickets can be used at other community screening venues for this film across Japan, though they are not valid for use at standard commercial movie theaters.

How can I get a student or disability discount?

Discounts for preschoolers, students, and guests with disabilities are only available for purchase as same-day tickets at the venue. Please note that Jasumo Tickets cannot process these specific local discount refunds.