Author Archive: All posts by Philbert Lui

LIVE HOUSE FILMS Series ライブハウス映画特集

This May and June, JFT is stoked to present the LIVE HOUSE FILMS series in celebration of J-rock and the Japanese indie music scene. Continue reading →

SUZUKI Seijun Retrospective Tour

The Japan Foundation, Toronto is proud to celebrate the centennial of legendary cult filmmaker, SUZUKI Seijun, with a Canada-wide retrospective tour of his prolific body of work. April-August 2023. Continue reading →

Edo 100 Talk III: Vivid Colours in ROM’s Edo 100 Album, Forgotten and Re-Discovered

In conjunction with JFT’s Hiroshige’s Edo Hyaku exhibition. Join us for this special presentation with Dr. TAKESUE Akiko, curator of Japanese Art & Culture at the Royal Ontario Museum. Continue reading →

ROM Connects: When disaster strikes, humour heals: Japanese Earthquake Prints

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KOTATSU: Japanese Films at the Hot Docs Cinema

Welcome back to our annual January film screenings! After a 2+ year absence, we have returned to the Hot Docs Cinema with four distinct Japanese films to keep you warm and out of the cold! Continue reading →