Events

Hula Girls (film screening)

Burlington Public Library - Central Branch 2331 New Street, Burlington, Ontario, Canada

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.

Tanabata Star Festival 2024 at JFT Library

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

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 (short film program)

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

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.

Recurring

Photographic Images and Matter: Japanese Prints of the 1970s

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

  「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 →

JFT Online ‘Sawakai’ For Japanese Teachers (60)

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。 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60回JFT日本語教師オンライン茶話会 日時:2024年7月18日(木)6:00pm ~ 7:00pm(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。https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=JFT+Sawakai&iso=20240718T18&p1=3918&ah=1 トピック:2023-2024スクールイヤーどうだった? 今回のJFT日本語教師オンライン茶話会は、お疲れ様会ということで、2023-2024スクールイヤーの振り返りを皆さんと一緒にお話ししたいと思います。今回は国際交流基金本部(東京)のカナダ担当者も参加しますので、同職員やカナダ各地の先生方とお話ししたい方々、お飲み物などを片手に、お気軽にご参加ください! お申し込み: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。 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

Jiro Dreams of Sushi (film screening)

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

Catch the conclusion of our "Cinema Umami" film series on July 23 at JFT with JIRO DREAMS OF SUSHI, the iconic food documentary about world's greatest sushi chef.

Remembering the Island of the Gods: Izaihō in Film, Memory, and History

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

In this film screening and lecture event, Dr. Christopher Nelson guides us through the history of late-1960s Okinawa to give us context to understand NOMURA Gakuya's ethnographic film, "Izaihō," that captures Kudaka Island's great religious ritual of the same name.