Events

Hiroshige’s “Edo Hyaku”: Perspectives of Landscape Ukiyo-e Prints in Portrait Layout

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

Hiroshige's "Edo Hyaku": Perspectives of Landscape Ukiyo-e Prints With originals from the Royal Ontario Museum “Edo Hyaku”, One Hundred Famous Views of Edo 名所江戸百景 (Meisho Edo Hyakkei) is a series of over one hundred woodblock prints designed by Hiroshige (1797–1858) … Continue reading →

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Gallery Workshop: Edo 100, Kanda Myōjin Shrine

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

In conjunction with Hiroshige’s Edo 100 exhibition at The Japan Foundation, Toronto Gallery Workshop: Edo 100, Kanda Myōjin Shrine Thursday, November 10, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM (ET) (Doors Open at 5:00 PM for exhibition viewing) In-Person Talk Event & … Continue reading →

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Online Workshop for Teachers 13

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JFTオンライン日本語教師研修13 ゲーミフィケーションを活用した授業を考えようEscape Room体験 「ゲーミフィケーション」とは、ゲーム以外の活動にゲーム要素を取り入れることです。ゲーム要素を取り入れることで、学習意欲の向上、活動への積極的関与を促すことができると言われています。本研修では、ゲーム要素を紹介し、Escape Room体験をした後、教室活動にどのようにゲーム要素を取り入れられるか等ゲーミフィケーションの可能性についてグループでディスカッションを行います。 ご興味のある方は本ページ下段よりお申し込みください。 日時:2022年11月10日(木)             6:00pm ~ 7:30pm(山岳部標準時) 8:00pm ~ 9:30pm(東部標準時)             申込締切:11月9日(水) 対象者:カナダ在住の日本語教師で、以下に同意される方(先着30名まで) ※事前課題ができる人 ※グループワーク中はカメラオンで参加できる人(聴講不可) ※作業があるため、PCで参加できる人(スマホ、タブレットでの参加は不可) 使用言語:日本語 研修スケジュール:内容は変更になる場合がございますので、予めご了承ください。 事前アンケート結果共有 Escape Room体験(グループx 2回) グループディスカッション(教室活動におけるゲーミフィケーションの可能性) 講師:吉川 景子(国際交流基金派遣日本語上級専門家、アルバータ州教育省日本語教育アドバイザー) お問い合わせ先:齋藤典子 Noriko_Saito@jpf.go.jp

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Washi Roundtable: Exploring the advantages and creative potentials of Japanese handmade paper

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

For more than a millennium, Japanese papermakers have refined and mastered the process of making washi – a strong, translucent, absorbent, and malleable paper-like material with a multitude of applications ranging from artwork to conservation to interior accessories, and much … Continue reading →

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JFT Online Senpai Talk

Virtual

THE JAPAN FOUNDATION, TORONTO Online Event Senpai Talk! -Stories about learning Japanese from senior Japanese language learners- If you missed this event or you'd like to watch it again, you can still check it out on our YouTube channel here: … Continue reading →

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The Politics of Japan’s Response to COVID-19

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

How did Japan respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, and what were the political factors that shaped its approach? Japan recorded the lowest number of COVID-19 deaths per capita among OECD countries. This was despite considerable vulnerabilities – for example, Japan … Continue reading →

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Let’s Talk About Art in Japanese!

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

THE JAPAN FOUNDATION, TORONTO Let's talk about art in Japanese! - Appreciation of works from the current Ukiyo-e exhibition " Hiroshige’s “Edo Hyaku” at JFT-   Do you like Japanese art? Are you interested in talking about art in Japanese? … Continue reading →

Edo Hyaku Talk Series – Part I: Bridges over Sumida River

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

Edo Hyaku Talk Series - Part I: Bridges over Sumida River Coinciding with the exhibition Hiroshige’s “Edo Hyaku” with Originals from the Royal Ontario Museum Saturday, November 26, 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM (ET) In-Person Talk Event | JFT Event … Continue reading →

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Art of the Game: Ukiyo-e Heroes (film screening)

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

Art of the Game: Ukiyo-e Heroes THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1, 7:00 PM (ET) | In-Person at the JFT Event HallDoors open at 6:30 PM Director: TOKIKAWA Toru • 2017 • Documentary • 97 min.Presented in English/Japanese with English subtitles • TrailerIn-Person Film … Continue reading →

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Edo Hyaku Talk Series – Part II: Boats on Rivers, Canals, and Edo Bay

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

Edo Hyaku Talk Series - Part II: Boats on Rivers, Canals, and Edo Bay Coinciding with the exhibition Hiroshige’s “Edo Hyaku” with Originals from the Royal Ontario Museum Friday, December 2, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM (ET) In-Person Talk Event … Continue reading →

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