Events

The Pursuit of Purpose: Charting Vinland with YUKIMURA Makoto

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

Making his Canadian debut, globally acclaimed manga artist YUKIMURA Makoto is this year’s guest from Japan at the annual Toronto International Festival of Authors. Widely recognized as the genius behind the science fiction series Planetes and the Viking epic Vinland Saga, Mr. Yukimura has captivated … Continue reading →

JFT Book Club (Hybrid) – Manga: Planetes by YUKIMURA Makoto

The Japan Foundation Toronto Library 2 Bloor St E #300, Toronto, ON, Canada

Thank you to all those who participated in JFT Book Club (Hybrid) – Manga: Planetes by YUKIMURA Makoto! For those who missed the book club but are interested in reading Planetes by yourself, click here to check out the Guiding … Continue reading →

Free

Cancelled-Kamishibai Storytelling —The Goblin, The Water Imp and The Thunder God & The Three Magic Charms—

The Japan Foundation Toronto Library 2 Bloor St E #300, Toronto, ON, Canada

Postponed until further notice -> Rescheduled to Saturday, December 9th. Step into a world where Japanese ghosts and goblins come alive! JFT Library will celebrate Halloween with tales of yokai, Japanese ghosts, goblins, and mysterious creatures from folklore through the … Continue reading →

Free

Nengajo (New Year’s Cards) Making Workshop 2023

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

Following the success of last year's workshop, our Nengajo (Japanese New Year's Cards) Making Workshop will be back! Immerse yourself in the Japanese New Year's tradition at our workshop, where you'll not only create your own greeting cards but also … Continue reading →

Free

Recurring

FukuBookLoan (Lucky Bags) 2024 @ JFT Library

The Japan Foundation Toronto Library 2 Bloor St E #300, Toronto, ON, Canada

The much-loved event inspired by the Japanese New Year's culture of Fukubukuro (福袋, "lucky bag"), returns to JFT Library in 2024 with a new name – "FukuBookLoan!" Starting Friday, January 5th, 2024, JFT Library patrons can grab a FukuBookLoan bag, containing … Continue reading →

Recurring

FukuBookLoan (Lucky Bags) 2024 @ JFT Library

The Japan Foundation Toronto Library 2 Bloor St E #300, Toronto, ON, Canada

The much-loved event inspired by the Japanese New Year's culture of Fukubukuro (福袋, "lucky bag"), returns to JFT Library in 2024 with a new name – "FukuBookLoan!" Starting Friday, January 5th, 2024, JFT Library patrons can grab a FukuBookLoan bag, containing … Continue reading →

Recurring

FukuBookLoan (Lucky Bags) 2024 @ JFT Library

The Japan Foundation Toronto Library 2 Bloor St E #300, Toronto, ON, Canada

The much-loved event inspired by the Japanese New Year's culture of Fukubukuro (福袋, "lucky bag"), returns to JFT Library in 2024 with a new name – "FukuBookLoan!" Starting Friday, January 5th, 2024, JFT Library patrons can grab a FukuBookLoan bag, containing … Continue reading →

Recurring

FukuBookLoan (Lucky Bags) 2024 @ JFT Library

The Japan Foundation Toronto Library 2 Bloor St E #300, Toronto, ON, Canada

The much-loved event inspired by the Japanese New Year's culture of Fukubukuro (福袋, "lucky bag"), returns to JFT Library in 2024 with a new name – "FukuBookLoan!" Starting Friday, January 5th, 2024, JFT Library patrons can grab a FukuBookLoan bag, containing … Continue reading →