JFT Book Club Special Edition with The European Book Club On Thursday February 20, 2020, the JFT Book Club will join the European Book Club and discuss Memoirs of a Polar Bear by Yoko Tawada. Memoirs of a Polar Bear stars three … Continue reading →
CANCELLED Due to current circumstances, we regret to inform you that The 27th Annual Katari Japanese Storytelling Festival is cancelled on March 14, 2020. We are committed to the health, safety and well-being of our patrons, performers, volunteers and staff … Continue reading →
The JFT Library Book Club The JFT Library Book Club – Books and Tea is scheduled for Thursday April 9, 2020 is now cancelled. Take this unfortunate situation and turn it into a positive opportunity! Join the Book Club and … Continue reading →
The JFT Library Book Club Online Thank you to all those who participated in The JFT Library Book Club – Online 2020! Please find the detailed list of the books recommended by our participants here. Please continue to check … Continue reading →
Thank you to everyone who participated in our second online Book Club on Thursday, August 20, 2020 ! Please find the list of books discussed during our Book Club below or download the list by clicking here. … Continue reading →
Join us for our last book club for this year! We will discuss “Breasts and Eggs (夏物語)” written by Mieko Kawakami, one of the featured guest authors for Toronto International Festival of Authors 2020. … Continue reading →
Join our first book club of year 2021! We will discuss the highly-acclaimed novel “The Memory Police (密やかな結晶)” by Yoko Ogawa, shortlisted for the 2020 International Booker Prize and finalist of the 2019 National Book Award. … Continue reading →
The JFT Library Book Club – Bring Your Own Book April 2021 Thank you to all those who participated in The JFT Library Book Club Online– Bring Your Own Book on April 8, 2021 Check out the list of … Continue reading →
The JFT Book Club Online: Manga took place Thursday, June 10, 2021 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm (EDT) Check out the list of books that were discussed and recommended by participants or download the full list below. See our … Continue reading →
For the upcoming JFT Book Club Online, we will discuss Heaven (ヘヴン) written by Mieko Kawakami, the highly-acclaimed author of Breasts and Eggs (夏物語). Thursday, August 12, 2021 @ 4:00PM - 5:00PM (EDT) Heaven by Mieko Kawakami is available for … Continue reading →
