PolePole Higashi-Nakano

PolePole Higashi-Nakano
PolePole
PolePole Higashi-Nakano 2015
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AddressNakano, Tokyo
Japan
Coordinates35°42′23.6″N 139°41′4.3″E / 35.706556°N 139.684528°E / 35.706556; 139.684528
TypeTheater
Capacity96
OpenedSeptember, 2003
Website
pole2.co.jp

PolePole Higashi-Nakano is a mini theater in Higashi-Nakano, Nakano, Tokyo, Japan. The theater's name, "PolePole," means "slowly, slowly" in Swahili. It has 1 screen and 96 seats.[1]

History

The movie theater "BOX Higashi Nakano", which preceded PolePole Higashi-Nakano, closed on April 25, 2003, due to contractual issues between the operating company and the building owner.[2]

After that, the building owner publicly solicited a new manager, and on September 6, 2003, it reopened as PolePole Higashi-Nakano with Takahiro Otsuki as the manager.[2]

Summary

PolePole Higashi-Nakano is the only movie theater in Nakano.[3]

It mainly screens documentary films, which were a feature of BOX Higashi Nakano, as well as self-distributed works and feature films by young directors.[1] One of the biggest hits screened at PolePole Higashi-Nakano is Life Is Fruity.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "ロングランヒットを数多く生み出すミニシアター「ポレポレ東中野」". 映画.com. Retrieved 2024-05-15.
  2. ^ a b c "平辻哲也 発信する!映画館 ~シネコン・SNSの時代に~『人生フルーツ』に続くか、正月公開の問題作『さよならテレビ』". ぴあ. 2019-12-29. Retrieved 2024-05-15.
  3. ^ "ポレポレ東中野|2022年2月19日|出没!アド街ック天国:テレビ東京". TV TOKYO. 2022-02-19. Retrieved 2024-05-17.