Events

JFT Book Club (Hybrid) – First Love by SHIMAMOTO Rio

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

This Valentine’s season, we invite you to delve into the intricacies of love through Japanese literature! For the upcoming JFT Book Club (Hybrid), we will discuss SHIMAMOTO Rio's novel: First Love (Translated into English by Louise Heal Kawai. The original … Continue reading →

Kabuki Talk I: Introduction to Kabuki Theatre

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

Introduction to Kabuki Theatre Monday, February 10, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM (ET) (Doors Open at 5:30 PM) In-Person Talk Event & Slide Presentation | Admission Free | RSVP Required Presented in English by Toshi Aoyagi, Program Officer at the Japan … Continue reading →

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Yōkai Netsuke Exhibition

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

Yōkai Netsuke Exhibition at the JFT starting October 17. Come and experience the mysterious universe of Yōkai through these Netsuke figures which serve as gateways to bridge across the dimensions.

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.

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Yōkai Netsuke Exhibition

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

Yōkai Netsuke Exhibition at the JFT starting October 17. Come and experience the mysterious universe of Yōkai through these Netsuke figures which serve as gateways to bridge across the dimensions.

Recurring

Yōkai Netsuke Exhibition

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

Yōkai Netsuke Exhibition at the JFT starting October 17. Come and experience the mysterious universe of Yōkai through these Netsuke figures which serve as gateways to bridge across the dimensions.

Recurring

VSS Chat Event

Virtual

Japanese Chat Event Are you a Japanese language learner over 18 and located in Canada (or studying at one of the Japan Foundation overseas offices)? In our Virtual Study Space, we hold regular chat events where you can practice speaking … Continue reading →

Recurring

Yōkai Netsuke Exhibition

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

Yōkai Netsuke Exhibition at the JFT starting October 17. Come and experience the mysterious universe of Yōkai through these Netsuke figures which serve as gateways to bridge across the dimensions.

Kabuki Talk II: Kabuki’s Golden Couple, Nizaemon & Tamasaburo

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

  Kabuki's Golden Couple, Nizaemon & Tamasaburo Saturday, February 15, 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM (ET) (Doors Open at 2:00 PM) In-Person Talk Event & Slide Presentation | Admission Free | RSVP Required Presented in English by Toshi Aoyagi, Program … Continue reading →