Written by Aarohi Narain
Pride, identity, and storytelling.
What happens?
Rainbow Reel is Japan’s longest-running LGBTQ+ film festival. This beloved annual event brings together an eclectic mix of queer cinema from around the globe.
Schedule 2025
The event will take place at two different venues. From June 21 to June 22, head to Shibuya’s KINOHAUS. From July 12 to 13, there will be screenings at Tokyo Women’s Plaza Hall, also in Shibuya.
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Tickets 2025
Find ticketing info on the official website.
How to get there
Both venues, KINOHAUS and Tokyo Women’s Plaza Hall, are located in Shibuya. On foot, they are 11 minutes and 15 minutes from the station respectively.
Organizers may cancel events, alter schedules, or change admission requirements without notice. Always check official sites before heading to an event.