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Mission: Adorable<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n It\u2019s often the case that Hollywood movies arrive in Japan later than elsewhere, but Mission: Impossible\u2013The Final Reckoning<\/em> is scheduled to open in theaters here on May 23, the same day as it premiers in the U.S. As a matter of fact, advance screenings of the follow-up to 2023\u2019s Mission: Impossible\u2013Dead Reckoning Part One<\/em> start in Japan on May 17, and so Tom Cruise<\/strong> himself came out to Japan to drum up excitement for the movie\u2026but his Japan itinerary has also included taking a moment to salute some other well-known films<\/strong>.<\/p>\n \u2506Ghibli Museum, Mitaka\u2506<\/p>\n 25\u56de\u76ee\u306e\u6765\u65e5\u3092\u6e80\u55ab\u3057\u305f #\u30c8\u30e0\u30fb\u30af\u30eb\u30fc\u30ba<\/a> \u30c8\u30c8\u30ed\u306e\u524d\u3067\u8a18\u5ff5\u64ae\u5f71\u3082\u2727#\u30df\u30c3\u30b7\u30e7\u30f3\u30a4\u30f3\u30dd\u30c3\u30b7\u30d6\u30eb<\/a>#\u30d5\u30a1\u30a4\u30ca\u30eb\u30ec\u30b3\u30cb\u30f3\u30b0<\/a> \u2014 \u300e\u30df\u30c3\u30b7\u30e7\u30f3:\u30a4\u30f3\u30dd\u30c3\u30b7\u30d6\u30eb\u300f\u516c\u5f0f (@MImovie_jp) May 7, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n This week the official Japanese Mission Impossible<\/em> Twitter account posted a photo of cruise and director Christopher McQuarrie<\/strong> posing for a snapshot with none other than Totoro!<\/strong> And no, this wasn\u2019t a case of the starstruck anime icon coming out to see the Hollywood A-lister, but vice-versa, as Cruise and McQuarrie paid a visit to the Ghibli Museum<\/strong> in Tokyo\u2019s Mitaka neighborhood.<\/p>\n Cruise is on his 25th trip to Japan, but this appears to be the first time he\u2019s been to the museum dedicated to the anime works of Studio Ghibli, or at least the first photograph of it, and along with several commenters saying how boyishly \u201ckawaii<\/em>\u201d he looks, online reactions have included:<\/p>\n \u201cEven Totoro looks surprised to see him.\u201d<\/em> As intriguing as that last idea sounds, the Ghibli Museum\u2019s Catbus is famously only for kids, with no adults allows in or on it, so if Cruise and McQuarrie want to make that happen, they\u2019ll need to wait for another Ghibli exhibition with an all-ages Catbus<\/a>.<\/p>\n Source: Twitter\/@MImovie_jp<\/a> via Ghibli no Sekai<\/a><\/em> Mission: Adorable. It\u2019s often the case that Hollywood movies arrive in Japan later than elsewhere, but Mission: Impossible\u2013The Final Reckoning is scheduled to open in theaters here on May 23,…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rss"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/catbradley.io\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/catbradley.io\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/catbradley.io\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/catbradley.io\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/catbradley.io\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=295"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/catbradley.io\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/catbradley.io\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/catbradley.io\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/catbradley.io\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
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5\/17(\u571f)\u3088\u308a\u5148\u884c\u4e0a\u6620\uff5c5\/23(\u91d1)\u516c\u958b@GhibliML<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/Z873ov9CTI<\/a><\/p>\n\n
\n\u201cMy Neighbor Tom Cruise.\u201d<\/em>
\n\u201c\u266aTo-to-to To-m\u266a\u201d<\/em>
\n\u201cI haven\u2019t heard him talk about Ghibli that often, so I didn\u2019t expect him to be that interested in it.\u201d<\/em>
\n\u201cPlease come to Nagoya too!\u201d<\/em>
\n\u201cI\u2019d like to see McQuarrie direct a short movie in which Tom hangs on the outside of the Catbus as it flies off into the sky.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n
\nTop image: Studio Ghibli<\/a> (edited by SoraNews24)<\/em>
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