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20 Authors of Japanese Literature

20 Authors of Japanese Literature *Note: The following list follows the traditional Japanese order of writing full names with surname first followed by given name without comma. 1.Murasaki Shikibu (c. 978 – c. 1014) Murasaki Shikibu is a representative author … Continue reading →

Toronto Comic Arts Festival 2019

May 11 @JFT: INDEPENDENT COMICS TOKYO is a TCAF 2019 special presentation taking place at The Japan Foundation, Toronto! Continue reading →

Curious Minds: DISCOVERING JAPAN: AN INSIDER’S GUIDE TO THE LAND OF THE RISING SUN

Tuesdays, May 14 – June 18
In this six-part series, Japanese sociologist Momo Kano Podolsky will take us on a lively journey through her ancestral land, introducing us to the traditions and folkways of one of the world’s most fascinating countries. Continue reading →

Seijin Shiki 2019 Toronto

Sunday, February 24, 2pm at the Japanese Canadian Culture Centre (JCCC) Continue reading →

TANAKA FUND Grant to Support Promising Junior Japanese Studies Scholars 2018

Masters or Doctoral level students: Grants up to a maximum of $10,000 are available. Application deadline: January 6, 2019 Continue reading →