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Screening of “A Boy and His Samurai” with director Yoshihiro Nakamura
at The Japan Foundation, Toronto Reservations are now closed. Thank you for your interest. presented by the Japan Foundation, Toronto and the Toronto Japanese Film Festival with an introduction by Director Yoshihiro Nakamura Q&A following the film A Boy and … Continue reading →
free
TAIS Presents Asia in My Mind: Screening with Maya Yonesho
Presented by the Toronto Animated Image Society Come see the results of TAIS’ Commissioning Project with emerging artists Althea Balmes, Gustavo Cerquera Benjumea, Alisi Telengut, Sarah Crawley and a group of high school students, who will have spent three days … Continue reading →
Free
Summer Festival at the JFT Library
Come to the library in July for Tanabata (Summer Star Festival) displays and events! Matsuri displays Omikoshi (portable shrine) big matsuri fan chochin (lanterns) omen (Japanese masks) bamboo tree for hanging wishes realistic models of Japanese summer foods fairy tale … Continue reading →
Free
Japanese Language and Culture Sampler: Tanabata
Our Japanese Language and Culture Sampler courses are a series of courses offering a window into both Japanese language and culture. Please come and sample various aspects of Japanese culture through the beautiful decorations in our center, and try a … Continue reading →
Japanese through Films: Happy Family Plan
Do you like Japanese? Do you like films? Why not join us at the Japan Foundation Toronto for "Japanese through Films"! We will look at the 2000 Winner of the Gold Award at the Houston International Films Festival, Happy Family … Continue reading →
Red Giant Books presents Double Exile Book Launch
“Morgenstern’s straightforward, clean style lets the story tell itself. Ayumi, backpacker from Tokyo, comes alive with her honest drive to understand betrayal and loyalty –in their lives and her own. Yoko Morgenstern is a debut novelist unafraid of complex questions, … Continue reading →
Free
記者の私 I, the Reporter
"New Japanese class, students to write Japanese newspaper" Why not do something fun with your Japanese this summer? For late intermediate students of Japanese what better way to meet other learners at your level, practice your Japanese, and sharpen your … Continue reading →
$20
Talk about Japan: Sports Journalism
Join us once again for our “Talk about Japan” series of classes for intermediate/advanced Japanese language learners, this time with the theme of sports journalism. The first week of this two week class features a lecture by Japanese sports journalist … Continue reading →
Travel Japanese
Looking to travel to Japan but worried about what to say when you get there? Join us for our "Travel Japanese" course where we will go over the essential words and phrases you need to know before departing for Japan! … Continue reading →
