Japan’s Indie “Mini Theaters” Struggle to Survive

The entrance to Iwanami Hall on July 29, 2022. The last film to be shown was Werner Herzog’s documentary Nomad: In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin. (© Jiji)

Eurospace closed for business during the pandemic. Photograph taken on April 23, 2020. (© Jiji)

Posters in the lobby showing films screened at Eurospace. The theater has two screens with 92 and 145 seats, respectively.