Events

A Story from Chikamatsu (film screening + talk)

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

Join us for a Valentine's Day screening of A STORY FROM CHIKAMATSU (1954), on Tue Feb 10, at 6PM, followed by a brief conversation with Marty Gross.

The Lovers’ Exile (film screening + talk)

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

JFT presents a screening of THE LOVERS' EXILE (1980) on Sat Feb 21, in celebration of the 2025 Japan Foundation Awards recipient Marty Gross, who will join us for a talk and Q&A.

Another World (KOTATSU screening)

Innis Town Hall 2 Sussex Ave., Toronto, Ontario

ANOTHER WORLD (2019) screens as part of KOTATSU 2026 at Innis Town Hall, on Saturday Mar 7, at 11AM.

A Story of Yonosuke (KOTATSU screening)

Innis Town Hall 2 Sussex Ave., Toronto, Ontario

A STORY OF YONOSUKE (2012) screens as part of KOTATSU 2026 at Innis Town Hall, on Saturday Mar 7, at 2PM.

And Your Bird Can Sing (KOTATSU screening)

Innis Town Hall 2 Sussex Ave., Toronto, Ontario

AND YOUR BIRD CAN SING (2018) screens as part of KOTATSU 2026 at Innis Town Hall, on Saturday Mar 7, at 7PM.

Forever a Woman (KOTATSU screening)

Innis Town Hall 2 Sussex Ave., Toronto, Ontario

The 4k restoration of FOREVER A WOMAN (1955), by Japan's second female director TANAKA Kinuyo, is screening as part of KOTATSU on March 8, 3 PM, at Innis Town Hall.

Linda Linda Linda (KOTATSU screening)

Innis Town Hall 2 Sussex Ave., Toronto, Ontario

LINDA LINDA LINDA (2005) screens as part of KOTATSU 2026 at Innis Town Hall on March 8, at 6:30PM. 4K Restoration!

Lost & Found (film screening)

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

Join us for a special National Canadian Film Day screening of the documentary LOST & FOUND (2016), in memory of the 15th anniversary of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, on Wed April 15.

Mirai (film screening)

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

In celebration of Children's Day, JFT is presenting a family-friendly screening of MIRAI (2018), on Friday May 1, at 6PM.

Eye Contact (film screening)

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

Join us for a special screening of the documentary EYE CONTACT (2010), about Japan’s first Deaf women’s soccer team, on Wednesday, June 10.