Hiroshi Otomo, director and film director, will give a lecture on December 11 at the Hirosaki Cultural Center (Shimohiragincho, Hirosaki City). Sponsored by Hirosaki City Social Education Council (TEL 0172-31-3010)

The same lecture entitled "The Power of Entertainment-From Imagination to Creation". The instructor is Hiroshi Otomo, who directed the movies "Rurouni Kenshin" and "Platinum Data", and directed the NHK Taiga drama "Ryomaden". Mr. Otomo is from Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture and is a former NHK employee. While in NHK, he belonged to the drama program department and directed works such as the serial TV novels "Churasan", "Vulture" and "Jiro Shirashu".

Otomo-san tweeted on his Twitter "Otomo-gumi" on November 24, "Aomori everyone! I'll be waiting for you next month 11!"

Open at 18:00. Tickets are 1,000 yen in advance and 1,500 yen on the day.