Celebrate Pride with the IJCC at the Irish Film Festival

Join us at the Irish Film Festival on Thursday, 11 June 2026 to celebrate Pride Month and over 10 years of marriage equality in Ireland with our partners at the Embassy of Ireland.

Those that attend the event are invited to an exclusive after party at TEN CUPS in Shibuya, supported by event sponsors Silent Pool Gin (Whisk-e Ltd.).

Programme

19:00-21:00 Screening of The Queen of Ireland

This award-winning documentary tells the story of Ireland’s world-first public referendum to approve same-sex marriage equality in 2015. The documentary follows the life of Panti Bliss, Ireland’s best-known drag queen and a central activist in the Yes Equality public campaign. The Queen of Ireland is featured in collaboration with Irish Film Festival 2026.

The film is followed by a Panel Discussion* and Performances by drag queens Madame Wasabi, Labianna and Izumi Sexy at Yebisu Garden Cinema (4-20-2 Ebisu, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo).

*Please note the panel discussion will be conducted in Japanese

21:00-23:00 After Screening Party at TenCups (3-26-21 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo)

Event Details

📅 Date: June 11, 2026
🕒 Time: 19:00 – 21:00 (Film screening) / 21:00 - 23:00 (After party)

📍 Venue (Film screening): Yebisu Garden Cinema (4-20-2 Ebisu, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo)  
🍷 Venue (After party): TEN CUPS (3-26-21 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo)         

💴 Price: ¥2,000 / ¥1,500 (Students) / ¥1,300 (Over 60s) 
🎫 Tickets: https://www.unitedcinemas.jp/ygc/film.php?movie=13791 (JP site only. Tickets become available for purchase from 2 days prior to the event)

For full details on the Irish Film Festival 2026, please see http://irishfilmfes.jp (JP only)