Events

A Tale of Samurai Cooking @The Revue

The Revue Cinema 400 Roncesvalles Avenue

A Tale of Samurai Cooking 武士の献立 *Instead of the screening of Kainan 1890 - 125 Years Memory, we will have a special screening of this film. ENJOY! @The Revue Cinema, 400 Roncesvalles Ave. Toronto Free Admission, no RSVP required Directed … Continue reading →

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Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

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

  Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters Two screenings. Please register at bottom Tuesday, September 19, 2017, 6:30-8:45 PM  Monday, September 25, 2017, 6:30-8:45 PM    Director: Paul Schrader (121 min.) 1985 Cinematography: John Bailey Production design   Eiko Ishioka Costume design       Eiko … Continue reading →

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BYOB Drop-In Film Screening: Saga Nishiki Weaving

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

Bring Your Own Bento Drop-In Film Screening Saga-Nishiki Weaving: The Art of KOGA Fumi September 27, 12:00 PM (Doors Open), film starts 12:15 PM Free Admission @JFT, RSVP suggested but not required Documentary, Sakura Motion Picture (2017) 30 Minutes Japanese … Continue reading →

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Fall Films: Mameshiba 幼獣マメシバ

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

MAMESHIBA 幼獣マメシバ  Directed by Kamei Toru (109 min.) 2009 A touching story about a reclusive 32-year-old man, Jiro, who is out of work and lives at home with his parents. After tragedy hits the family, his mother runs away and leaves … Continue reading →

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Fall Films: THERMAE ROMAE テルマエ・ロマエ

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

(c) 2012 "THERMAE ROMAE" Film Partners THERMAE ROMAE テルマエ・ロマエ October 5th, 2017 6:30 PM @JFT, free admission, RSVP required Japanese with English subtitles Director, Hideki Takeuchi (109 minutes) 2012   An epic bath extravaganza! Lucius, an architect of spa baths … Continue reading →

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Dentō Kōgei Traditional Craft Screening Series

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

Dentō Kōgei Traditional Craft Screening Series Phase Two October 23 – November 6, 2017 In conjunction with Diligence and Elegance: The Nature of Japanese Textiles exhibition at the Textile Museum of Canada. Dentō Kōgei Traditional Craft Screening Series VII Monday, … Continue reading →

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Fall Films: A Tale of Samurai Cooking

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

A Tale of Samurai Cooking 武士の献立 Bringing back this popular film for two screening days! ENJOY! @JFT, Free Admission, RSVP required Monday November 13, 6:30 PM Thursday November 23, 6:30 PM Directed by Yûzô Asahara 2013, 122 minutes, PG Starring Aya Ueto, Kengo … Continue reading →

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Film Screening of VAREKAI: Cirque Du Soleil

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

Varekai Cirque Du Soleil Thursday, November 16, 2017, 6:30 p.m. Special DVD screening, 90 minutes In conjunction with “Graphic Liberation of Gender: Eiko Ishioka Poster Exhibition” at The Japan Foundation, Toronto   Costume design: Eiko Ishioka At The Japan Foundation, Toronto, 2 … Continue reading →

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Fall Films: Mitsuko Delivers

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

Mitsuko Delivers ハラがコレなんで @JFT, Free Admission, RSVP required Monday November 20, 6:30 PM Directed by Yuya Ishii 2011, 109 minutes Cast: Riisa Naka, Aoi Nakamura, Ryo Ishibashi, Miyoko Inagawa Comedy/drama A heartwarming comedy about a gutsy pregnant woman who gives her … Continue reading →

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