SCREENING

Join the first audience in Ireland and the UK to experience the most anticipated anime feature of the year.

The Keeper of the Camphor Tree makes its Irish and UK premiere at KKA. Rich with emotion, mystery and quiet wonder, the film follows an ex-convict whose life takes an unexpected turn when he encounters a mysterious tree said to grant wishes.

As the story unfolds, The Keeper of the Camphor Tree explores themes of redemption, regret and the choices that shape our lives in a deeply human way that has become a hallmark of contemporary anime storytelling.

Before the screening, audiences will be welcomed by anime expert and presenter Andrew Partridge, who will introduce the film and provide context for this special premiere presentation.

Whether you’re a dedicated anime fan or simply love beautifully crafted cinema, this exclusive screening offers the chance to discover a remarkable new work before it reaches wider audiences.

A story of second chances, impossible wishes and the enduring power of hope.