Events

Shoplifters (film screening)

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

Join us at the JFT Event Hall for our year-end winter film screening of SHOPLIFTERS, the Cannes-winning masterpiece from KORE-EDA Hirokazu.

Yōkai Monsters: Spook Warfare (film screening)

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

Yōkai Monsters: Spook Warfare 妖怪大戦争 Thursday, January 9, 6:00PM (ET) Doors open 5:30PM | Film Screening | In-Person | JFT Event Hall | Free Admission Directed by KURODA Yoshiyuki • 1968 • Fantasy / Horror • 79 minutes • Presented in … Continue reading →

Children of the Sea (KOTATSU screenings)

Innis Town Hall, Innis College, University of Toronto 2 Sussex Avenue, Toronto, ON, Canada

Join us for a family-friendly morning film screening of CHILDREN OF THE SEA on Saturday, January 25. This free screening is part of our annual winter film showcase, KOTATSU 2025: Japanese Cinema at Innis Town Hall.

I Am What I Am (KOTATSU screenings)

Innis Town Hall, Innis College, University of Toronto 2 Sussex Avenue, Toronto, ON, Canada

Starring MIURA Tōko (Drive My Car) comes I AM WHAT I AM, a slice-of-life dramedy about asexuality, screening on Saturday, January 25. This free screening is part of our annual winter film showcase, KOTATSU 2025: Japanese Cinema at Innis Town Hall.

Jesus (KOTATSU screenings)

Innis Town Hall, Innis College, University of Toronto 2 Sussex Avenue, Toronto, ON, Canada

A young boy discovers a miniature Jesus as his imaginary friend in JESUS, screening on Saturday, January 25. This free screening is part of our annual winter film showcase, KOTATSU 2025: Japanese Cinema at Innis Town Hall.

Japanese Girls Never Die (KOTATSU screenings)

Innis Town Hall, Innis College, University of Toronto 2 Sussex Avenue, Toronto, ON, Canada

Catch the viral feminist pop film JAPANESE GIRLS NEVER DIE on Saturday, January 25. This free screening is part of our annual winter film showcase, KOTATSU 2025: Japanese Cinema at Innis Town Hall.

Inu-Oh (KOTATSU screenings)

Innis Town Hall, Innis College, University of Toronto 2 Sussex Avenue, Toronto, ON, Canada

Don't miss the historical anime rock-opera INU-OH on Saturday, January 25! This free screening is a part our annual winter film showcase, KOTATSU 2025: Japanese Cinema at Innis Town Hall.

The Nighthawk’s First Love (film screening)

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

Join us for our Valentine's screening of THE NIGHTHAWK'S FIRST LOVE on February 11, adapted from the novel of the same name by acclaimed romance author SHIMAMOTO Rio.

Tremble All You Want (film screening)

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

Join us for our "white day" screening of the romantic comedy, TREMBLE ALL YOU WANT, starring the endearing MATSUOKA Mayu (Shoplifters, A Silent Voice).

Still Walking (film screening)

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

Experience the lyrical and profoundly moving STILL WALKING from KORE-EDA Hirokazu on Tuesday, March 18 at 6:00PM. As part of our Seasonal Impressions film series.