This year is Vancouver International Film Festival’s 40th anniversary! Their landmark festival runs from October 1st to October 11. Even though VIFF is over in BC, folks from across Canada are able to watch Japanese films through their online streaming platform. Continue reading →
Posted on October 6th, 2021 in Film, News and Announcements
To obtain an accurate picture of the current state of Japanese-language teaching around the world, the Japan Foundation has been conducting every 3 years a survey of overseas organizations offering Japanese-language courses. This year we will conduct the Survey on Japanese-Language Education Abroad 2021. Continue reading →
Posted on September 29th, 2021 in Japanese Language, News and Announcements
The Ottawa International Animation Festival (OIAF) are back this year with a fully online festival! OIAF is North America’s oldest and largest animation festival, featuring the world’s most quirky, provocative and inspiring animation. It runs from September 22 to October 3, 2021 Continue reading →
Posted on September 23rd, 2021 in Film, News and Announcements
The Fantasia Film Festival is celebrating their 25th anniversary from August 5-25 with an incredible lineup of almost 50 Japanese films. The Japan Foundation, Toronto is proud to support Fantasia’s big year with our Film Screenings Abroad Grant Program. Continue reading →
Posted on August 10th, 2021 in Film, News and Announcements
Interested in studying Japanese but don’t know where to begin? Do you understand some Japanese but are looking to put your skills to the test? On Thursday, August 5th @ 6:30 pm EDT our annual Japanese Study Fair is once again being held online! Japanese language schools from around Ontario will be joining in to share information about their programs and answer any questions you might have!
Posted on July 16th, 2021 in Japanese Language, News and Announcements