Peter Tatara

@petertatara

Scientist and Adventurer. Director of Film, Japan Society. Founder of Anime NYC.

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Joined August 2008

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Peter Tatara@petertatara · now

From the production booth looking out on tonight's sold out installment of the Dassai Sake Series, lectures and receptions spotlighting innovators in the US-Japan world

petertatara's tweet image. From the production booth looking out on tonight's sold out installment of the Dassai Sake Series, lectures and receptions spotlighting innovators in the US-Japan world

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Netflix@netflix · Jul 22

KPop Demon Hunters just made Netflix history! It’s the first Netflix film ever to to reach a new viewing peak in its fifth week of release.

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八木順一朗（タイタンマネージャー）@GODZILL07025338 · Jul 21

怪獣ヤロウ！ニューヨークでの上映フィニッシュしました！！！すごい盛り上がりでした！！！ #怪獣ヤロウ #KAIJUGUY #JAPANSOCIETY

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八木順一朗（タイタンマネージャー）@GODZILL07025338 · Jul 20

「怪獣ヤロウ！」北米初上映＆舞台挨拶の朝を迎えました！ニューヨークのお客さまにどう受け入れられるか！？ドキドキワクワクで挑みます！！またご報告させていただきます！！ #怪獣ヤロウ #KAIJUGUY #JAPANCUTS

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McDonald's@McDonalds · Jul 22

straw hat crew rise up, snack wraps are sailing the grand line #ONEPIECE #ONEPIECEDAY

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三戸なつめ@mitonatsume · Jul 21

ニューヨークでの上映大盛り上がりでとっても嬉しかったです🗽💫 観に来てくださった皆様、JAPANSOCIETYに携わる皆様、まことにthank you so much☺️！そして素敵な機会をくださった八木さんや『怪獣ヤロウ！』に感謝でいっぱいです🦖🔥 #怪獣ヤロウ #KAIJUGUY

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八木順一朗（タイタンマネージャー）@GODZILL07025338 · Jul 21

改めて、ニューヨークでの上映にお越しいただいた皆さま、ありがとうございました！！そして、怪獣ヤロウ！をお招きくださった、JAPAN SOCIETYの皆さまも、本当にありがとうございました！！

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Peter Tatara@petertatara · Jul 21

And that's a wrap! A massive thank you to all the filmmakers, fans, volunteers, and staff who came together to bring JAPAN CUTS 2025 to life!

petertatara's tweet image. And that's a wrap! A massive thank you to all the filmmakers, fans, volunteers, and staff who came together to bring JAPAN CUTS 2025 to life!

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Peter Tatara@petertatara · Jul 20

The North American theatrical premiere of @trigger_inc's Gridman Universe! So excited to finally share this on the big screen

petertatara's tweet image. The North American theatrical premiere of @trigger_inc's Gridman Universe! So excited to finally share this on the big screen

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Peter Tatara@petertatara · Jul 20

JAPAN CUTS wraps tomorrow night with the World Premiere of "The Spirit of Japan", a stunning documentary about the traditional Yamatozakura shochu distillery - followed by a reception with the very shochu at the heart of the film

petertatara's tweet image. JAPAN CUTS wraps tomorrow night with the World Premiere of "The Spirit of Japan", a stunning documentary about the traditional Yamatozakura shochu distillery - followed by a reception with the very shochu at the heart of the film

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超時空移動食堂Okamoto Kitchen@OkamotoKitchen · Jul 1

Today is the day! Thank you all so very much for 10 years of everlasting support! It’s been a wild ride and it’s all because of you all believing that the world needs an anime food truck. Sincerely, Chizuru & Gerald

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Peter Tatara@petertatara · Jul 19

"That was f-ing awesome!" a woman screamed tonight at the end of the premiere of Takashi Miike's Blazing Fists. I forgot to take a picture, so here's a picture of the UN across the street from Japan Society. I'm going home now to eat Taco Bell.

petertatara's tweet image. "That was f-ing awesome!" a woman screamed tonight at the end of the premiere of Takashi Miike's Blazing Fists. I forgot to take a picture, so here's a picture of the UN across the street from Japan Society. I'm going home now to eat Taco Bell.

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Midtown Comics@MidtownComics · Jul 18

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Peter Tatara@petertatara · Jul 18

As we commemorate the 80th anniversary of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, I want to invite you to a reading of the famous play The Face of Jizo by Hisashi Inoue - as read by friend and Anime NYC interpreter Yuriko Miyake on July 22 and 23… eventbrite.com/e/the-face-of-…

petertatara's tweet card. Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of the End of the WWII, join us for a staged reading of THE FACE OF JIZO 父と暮せば Project. 終戦80年祈念朗読公演

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Peter Tatara@petertatara · Jul 18

The monstrous comedy Kaiju Guy - with an in-person introduction from actress, model and singer Natsume Mito - is almost sold out! Grab one of the last few tickets to see it at JAPAN CUTS this Sunday! 🦖japansociety.org/japancuts/

petertatara's tweet image. The monstrous comedy Kaiju Guy - with an in-person introduction from actress, model and singer Natsume Mito - is almost sold out! Grab one of the last few tickets to see it at JAPAN CUTS this Sunday!

🦖japansociety.org/japancuts/

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Nick Newman@Nick_Newman · Jul 17

Kiyoshi Kurosawa introducing Cloud

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Sideshow@asideshowfilm · Jul 17

A great crowd for the NYC premiere of CLOUD last night at @js_film_nyc, where Kiyoshi Kurosawa was awarded JAPAN CUTS’ Cut Above Award. CLOUD opens Friday at @FilmLinc and @IFCCenter. ☁️

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Criterion Collection@Criterion · Jul 17

ANIME 📺 Coming to @criterionchannl in August! bit.ly/4f5WEGT

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Nerd York City@nerdyorkcity · Jul 16

One week until Japan Society's Summer Sake Celebration! Meet Dassai Chairman Hiroshi Sakurai and sample a selection of sake from Dassai Blue! japansociety.org/events/dassai-…

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Peter Tatara@petertatara · Jul 16

Very very excited for @trigger_inc's GRIDMAN UNIVERSE to have its North American Theatrical Premiere this Sunday at the JAPAN CUTS Festival in NYC! This is a film I've wanted to see on the big screen for years! japansociety.org/events/gridman…

petertatara's tweet image. Very very excited for @trigger_inc's GRIDMAN UNIVERSE to have its North American Theatrical Premiere this Sunday at the JAPAN CUTS Festival in NYC! This is a film I've wanted to see on the big screen for years!

japansociety.org/events/gridman…

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