Events

Ceramic Design For Sake Exhibition

The Japan Foundation, Toronto 2 Bloor St. East, 3rd Floor, Toronto, ON, Canada

Ceramic Design For Sake Exhibition Display of the contemporary, industrial design for Japanese rice wine Sake. Through the craftsmanship and original creativity imbedded in those design products the exhibition examine Japanese tradition and aesthetic sensitivity.   日本酒のための陶磁器デザイン展 日本酒のために制作された現代のデザイン作品を、陶磁器に特定して展示し、 デザインに込められた創意や配慮を通じて、日本人の美意識を探求する。   … Continue reading →

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FANS ONSTAGE

The Japan Foundation, Toronto 2 Bloor St. East, 3rd Floor, Toronto, ON, Canada

FANS ONSTAGE Handheld Splendours of the Japanese Traditional Performing Arts An exhibition presented by The Japan Foundation in conjunction with Cinema Kabuki 2019 Toronto Special thanks to Tomatsuya-Fukui in Kyoto and Bunsendō in Asakusa, Tokyo   October 17, 2019 – … Continue reading →

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Manga Hokusai Manga

The Japan Foundation, Toronto 2 Bloor St. East, 3rd Floor, Toronto, ON, Canada

  Manga Hokusai Manga: Approaching the Master’s Compendium from the Perspective of Contemporary Comics 「マンガ・北斎・漫画」展 — 現代日本マンガから見た『北斎漫画』 January 16 – April 23, 2020 In light of Japan’s contemporary comics and their global proliferation, the 19th-century Hokusai Manga is attracting increasing … Continue reading →

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NINGYO: Art and Beauty of Japanese Dolls

The Japan Foundation, Toronto 2 Bloor St. East, 3rd Floor, Toronto, ON, Canada

Temporary closure, until further notice UPDATE: As Toronto braces for the 2nd wave of the pandemic, in consideration of the health and wellbeing of our patrons and staff, The Japan Foundation, Toronto will temporarily suspend our in-person programming, including NINGYO: … Continue reading →

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NINGYŌ: Art and Beauty of Japanese Dolls

The Japan Foundation, Toronto 2 Bloor St. East, 3rd Floor, Toronto, ON, Canada

To book a visit to see this exhibition, please take a look at the guidelines and acknowledgement page: Book Your Visit Here The traveling exhibition NINGYŌ: Art and Beauty of Japanese Doll has been produced afresh in spring 2020 by The … Continue reading →

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NINGYŌ: Art and Beauty of Japanese Dolls

The Japan Foundation, Toronto 2 Bloor St. East, 3rd Floor, Toronto, ON, Canada

To book a visit to see this exhibition, please take a look at the guidelines and acknowledgement page: Book Your Visit Here The traveling exhibition NINGYŌ: Art and Beauty of Japanese Doll has been produced afresh in spring 2020 by The … Continue reading →

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The Superlative Artistry of Japan

The Japan Foundation, Toronto 2 Bloor St. East, 3rd Floor, Toronto, ON, Canada

Vermilion tomon-ra fabric by KITAMURA Takeshi This exhibition captures Japan’s creative culture and Monozukuri spirit – the passion and devotion in producing things – through the theme of Chōzetsu-Gikō, superlative artistry, which refers to the exceptional methods and techniques used. … Continue reading →

Hiroshige’s “Edo Hyaku”: Perspectives of Landscape Ukiyo-e Prints in Portrait Layout

The Japan Foundation, Toronto 2 Bloor St. East, 3rd Floor, Toronto, ON, Canada

Hiroshige's "Edo Hyaku": Perspectives of Landscape Ukiyo-e Prints With originals from the Royal Ontario Museum “Edo Hyaku”, One Hundred Famous Views of Edo 名所江戸百景 (Meisho Edo Hyakkei) is a series of over one hundred woodblock prints designed by Hiroshige (1797–1858) … Continue reading →

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