Events

Edo Hyaku Talk Series – Part II: Boats on Rivers, Canals, and Edo Bay

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

Edo Hyaku Talk Series - Part II: Boats on Rivers, Canals, and Edo Bay Coinciding with the exhibition Hiroshige’s “Edo Hyaku” with Originals from the Royal Ontario Museum Friday, December 2, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM (ET) In-Person Talk Event … Continue reading →

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Gallery Workshop: Edo 100, Komagatadō Hall, Azumabashi Bridge

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

In conjunction with Hiroshige’s Edo 100 Part II exhibition at The Japan Foundation, Toronto Gallery Workshop: Edo 100, Komagatadō Hall, Azumabashi Bridge Friday, January 13, 2023, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM (ET) (Doors Open at 5:00 PM for exhibition viewing) … Continue reading →

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Ready-to-Use Teaching Tools in and Beyond Japan Studies

Virtual

As academic institutions continue to embrace online and hybrid teaching models and we work to create and integrate digital tools into our pedagogy, keeping up with the technological landscape can be a challenge. This talk will introduce open-access teaching tools … Continue reading →

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Edo Hyaku Talk IV: Edo, The Capital of Urban Leisure

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

Coinciding with the exhibition Hiroshige’s “Edo Hyaku” with Originals from the Royal Ontario Museum Edo Hyaku Talk IV: Edo, The Capital of Urban Leisure By Toshi AOYAGI, Program Officer, The Japan Foundation, Toronto Saturday, March 11, 2023, 2:00-3:30 pm In-Person … Continue reading →

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Edo Hyaku Talk V: Dreams and Nightmares of The Yoshiwara Pleasure Quarters

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

Coinciding with the exhibition Hiroshige’s “Edo Hyaku” with Originals from the Royal Ontario Museum Edo Hyaku Talk V: Dreams and Nightmares of The Yoshiwara Pleasure Quarters By Toshi AOYAGI, Program Officer, The Japan Foundation, Toronto   Thursday, March 16, 2023, … Continue reading →

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Into the World of Sumo

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

From 2004 to 2013, Kaido Höövelson trained and competed in Japan as a professional sumo wrestler under the name Baruto Kaito. An Estonian national, Baruto became one of a handful of non-Japanese sumo wrestlers to ever reach the rank of … Continue reading →

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Étudier et comprendre la famille japonaise d’aujourd’hui

J-1450, Pavillon Judith-Jasmin, UQAM 405, rue Sainte-Catherine Est, Montréal, QC, Canada

Quelles sont les raisons qui influencent le désir d'enfant des femmes japonaises? Quels freins les empêchent d'avoir des enfants si elles le veulent? Quelle est la place des pères dans leur famille? L'implication des pères japonais a-t-il changé depuis que … Continue reading →

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