• Lost & Found (film screening)

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

    Join us for a special National Canadian Film Day screening of the documentary LOST & FOUND (2016), in memory of the 15th anniversary of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, on Wed April 15.

  • JFT Book Club (Hybrid): Sakura by NISHI Kanako

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

    For the upcoming JFT Book Club (Hybrid), we will discuss NISHI Kanako's Sakura (original Japanese version: 西 加奈子著『さくら』; English translation by Allison Markin Powell). Beloved Japanese author NISHI Kanako is known for her deeply human stories about family, identity, and … Continue reading →

  • JFT Online ‘Sawakai’ For Japanese Teachers (66)

    Virtual

    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。 JFT 日本語教師オンライン茶話会トップページ:https://tr.jpf.go.jp/language/teachers/sawakai/ 第 66 回 JFT 日本語教師オンライン茶話会 日時:2026 年 4 月 28 日(火)6:00 pm 〜 7:00 pm(東部夏時間) *お住まいの地域の開始時間は以下からご確認ください。Event Time Announcer - Sawakai 66 トピック:まるごと講座常勤講師着任! 今回の JFT 日本語教師オンライン茶話会は、本年1月に着任の国際交流基金トロント日本文化センターのまるごと日本語講座常勤講師の自己紹介と懇親会です。同常勤講師やカナダ各地の先生方とお話ししたい方々、是非、ご参加ください! お申し込み:以下のフォームよりお申し込みください。 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 お問い合わせ先:齋藤 典子 Noriko_Saito@jpf.go.jp

  • Mirai (film screening)

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

    In celebration of Children's Day, JFT is presenting a family-friendly screening of MIRAI (2018), on Friday May 1, at 6PM.

  • Robo-Buddhism and Techno-Religion in Japan Today

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

      The fusion of religion and technology has deep historical roots across the world's cultures, including Japan, the focus of this lecture. In this talk event, Dr. Jennifer Robertson will highlight innovative uses today in temples and shrines (and churches) … Continue reading →

  • VSS Movie Chat 映画について話そう!

    Virtual

    THE JAPAN FOUNDATION, TORONTO VSS MOVIE CHAT  映画について話そう!   Are you a Japanese language learner who enjoys watching Japanese films? It’s a great way to practice listening comprehension, review Japanese words and grammar, while learning about Japanese culture! Watch the … Continue reading →

  • Tenugui Towels with Cherry Blossoms: Design Excellence in Japanese Daily Life

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

    桜の手拭い: 日本の日常生活の中の、デザインの逸品展 In celebration of spring 2026, with Cherry Blossoms as a main theme, along with related Ukiyo-e woodblock prints, this colourful exhibition demonstrates the endless creativity in Tenugui. Tenugui are towels made of bleached cotton, approximately 34 cm wide and … Continue reading →

  • The Anime Studies Appetizer Sampler: Researching Japanese Popular Culture

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

    Anime and manga are more than entertainment - they are global cultural phenomena that shape communities, inspire academic research, and influence how people connect across borders. From fan conventions and online communities to tourism, education, and social movements, Japanese pop culture … Continue reading →