Life is Climbing: Film Screening and Live Q&A

Don’t miss the rare opportunity to watch a screening of “Life is Climbing” (2024), an award-winning film about blind mountain climber Koichiro Kobayashi. The story follows his journey alongside guide and instructor Naoya Suzuki and has shown the world that no obstacle is insurmountable for the human spirit and passion. Both Kobayashi and Suzuki will [...]The post Life is Climbing: Film Screening and Live Q&A appeared first on Metropolis Japan.

Life is Climbing: Film Screening and Live Q&A Apr 19, 2025 at 2:00pm ~ Apr 19, 2025 at 4:00pm Don’t miss the rare opportunity to watch a screening of “Life is Climbing” (2024), an award-winning film about blind mountain climber Koichiro Kobayashi. The story follows his journey alongside guide and instructor Naoya Suzuki and has shown the world that no obstacle is insurmountable for the human spirit and passion. Both Kobayashi and Suzuki will be present to meet the audience in an interactive Q&A session.

Bring family, friends, and anyone who might be in need of inspiration, encouragement, or just an ultimate feel-good experience. The film is in Japanese and will be shown with English subtitles and UDCast (audio description for the visually impaired). Adults: ¥2,000 Students: ¥1,000 People with a disability (and their guides): ¥1,000 IG: @cwaj_japan Information Start: Apr 19th 2025 at 2:00pm End: Apr 19th 2025 at 4:00pm Arcadia Ichigaya 4-2-25 Kudan-Kita, Chiyoda-ku.