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Use this room when you already know the kind of cultural terrain you want to inspect. For guided orientation, open the Field Map or begin with a pathway.

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  • Sonatine Film · 1990s

    Sonatine is a 1993 Japanese yakuza film directed, written and edited by Takeshi Kitano, who also stars in the film. It won numerous awards and became one of Kitano's most successful and praised films, garnering him a sizable international fan base.

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  • Weekend Film · 2010s

    Weekend is a 2011 British romantic drama film written and directed by Andrew Haigh, and starring Tom Cullen and Chris New as two men who meet and begin a sexual relationship the weekend before one of them plans to leave the country. The film won much praise and critical acclaim after premiering at the SXSW festival...

    After-hoursLongingUrban isolation
  • Your Lie in April Anime · 2010s

    Kousei Arima is a child prodigy known as the "Human Metronome" for playing the piano with precision and perfection. Guided by a strict mother and rigorous training, Kousei dominates every competition he enters, earning the admiration of his musical peers and praise from audiences. When his mother suddenly passes awa...

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  • In Praise of Shadows Essays · 1930s

    An essay on Japanese aesthetics, darkness, and the beauty of imperfection. Architecture as philosophy.

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  • Praise Music · 2020s

    Held here because it strengthens the visible field.

    After-hoursLonging
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