Experts' Choice Award National Film Archive of Japan
What the experts agree on
Japan's premier film preservation institution houses 19,000 Japanese and foreign films alongside rare cinema materials. It's the country's only national facility dedicated to film conservation and study, offering serious cinephiles unmatched access
“MOMAT's extensive collection is mainly built around Japanese modern art from 1900 to 1960.”
– Condé Nast Traveler
Time Out "Japanese and foreign films - 19,000 of them - star at the country’s only national facility devoted to the preservation and study of cinema." Full review
Michelin Guide 2 Stars
"Presents a good summary of Japanese art from the Meiji period up to the 1980s." Full review
Frommer's "This 16th-century boardinghouse for English merchants has been turned into a museum that hosts chamber music concerts 1 or 2 evenings a week." Full review
Lonely Planet "An archive of Japanese and foreign films, as well as books, periodicals, posters and other materials." Full review
