From Edo to Meiji: Transformation of Japanese Ceramics Ceramic exhibition with ROM This special presentation of the collection of the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, reveals that Western modernization and the demand for exports influenced Japanese ceramics during the transitional period … Continue reading →
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 →
Stream "Katabui, in the Heart of Okinawa" online for free from June 21-23, Canada-wide. Join Swiss director Daniel López as he delves into the rich history and resilient spirit of Okinawa. A part of JFT's "Keep Dancin', Okinawa!" film series.
Burlington! Join us for a community screening of the award-winning Japanese film HULA GIRLS at the Burlington Public Library (Central Branch) on June 27. Co-presented with the City of Burlington's Mundialization Committee.
THE JAPAN FOUNDATION, TORONTO 2024 ONLINE LANGUAGE BRUSH UP WORKSHOP FOR JAPANESE-LANGUAGE TEACHERS If you are a Japanese language teacher and would like to brush up on your Japanese this summer, please join this free online language brush up course … Continue reading →
Thank you to all those who joined Tanabata Star Festival 2024 at JFT Library! *For those who have not yet had the chance to fill in the questionnaire, it would be of great help to us if you could complete … Continue reading →
Tales from Okinawa is a short film program spotlighting emerging indie filmmakers from the Okinawa Islands. From agriculture, bullfighting, and coffee cultivation, these three films will take you across Okinawa through the lens of their uplifting characters and their connection with nature.
(Re)Making Sense of Kanji Part II: Practical Workshop For many learners of Japanese, Kanji is often considered to be a significant hurdle in mastering the language. Join us in this thought-provoking and practical workshop, where we will dig deep … Continue reading →
(Re)Making Sense of Kanji Part II: Practical Workshop For Learners Who Use Chinese Characters in Their Native Language When we are already using Chinese characters in our native language, it is easy to fall into the habit of treating … Continue reading →
「映像と物質: 版画の1970年代・日本」 Curated by Kyoji Takizawa, Machida City Museum of Graphic Arts Produced by The Japan Foundation in 2015 In 1957, the Japanese government launched the International Biennial Exhibition of Prints in Tokyo as a special feature of its … Continue reading →
