News and Announcements

JFT Student Wins in Ontario Japanese Speech Contest

Congratulations, Aaron! Continue reading →

Important Update Regarding JFT OverDrive: Effective March 3, 2022

Effective from March 3, 2022, The Japan Foundation Toronto’s digital library service will be renamed to The Japan Foundation OverDrive, to reflect the expansion of our digital library services across Canada and North America. Current users will be able to … Continue reading →

Director’s Message

Last year, owing to the concerted efforts of our patrons and staff, we successfully reopened our doors to the public for several months. We were delighted to see old friends and new supporters alike walk the halls of our centre. …

JFT February Film Screenings

The Japan Foundation, Toronto presents four film screenings in February 2022 to help you get through this cold and snowy season! From classics like Hosoda Mamoru’s WOLF CHILDREN to Hamaguchi Ryusuke’s recent award-winning gem, WHEEL OF FORTUNE & FANTASY. Continue reading →

Virtual Winter Film Screenings 2022

Wolf Children おおかみこどもの雨と雪 & What’s for Dinner, Mom? ママ、ごはんまだ?
Join us online from February 4 to 6 for a pair of winter-themed films that will surely warm your hearts and bellies amidst this snowy season. Available to for free and viewable from across Canada. Continue reading →