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 →
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 →
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 →
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 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 →
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 →
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 →
Our Nengajo making workshops are back for the first time in three years! Please visit the JFT Library and enjoy creating 年賀状 nengajo– Japanese New Year's postcards, while learning some Japanese New Year phrases to ring in 2023: the year … Continue reading →
JFT日本語教師オンライン茶話会のお知らせ JFT日本語教師オンライン茶話会では、授業で実践したことや感じていることなどを小グループで共有し合います。これからしてみたいと思っているアイデアや、ちょっと行き詰まっているなと感じていることなどでもかまいません。普段なかなか会えないカナダ各地の先生方とお話してみませんか。 カナダ国内からでしたら、どなたにもご参加いただけますので、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。 第52回JFT日本語教師オンライン茶話会 日時：2022年12月7日（水） 6:00pm ～ 6:40pm（東部時間） トピック：今年も本当にお疲れさまでした！ 2022スクールイヤーについて、皆さんでお話しませんか？ お住まいの地域での時刻はこちらでご確認ください。 対象者：カナダ在住の日本語教師、および、カナダ在住の日本語教育に興味のある方々 使用言語：日本語 JFTスタッフ：呉屋 由郁子、齋藤 典子 お問い合わせ先：齋藤 典子 noriko_saito@jpf.go.jp
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 →
