The Japan Foundation, Toronto is offering a general Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) information session in Toronto, on Monday, September 18th from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm. This session will provide a general overview of the exam and registration process, without focusing on specific levels, … Continue reading →
CANCELLED DUE TO UNFORSEEN CIRCUMSTANCES - We apologize for any inconvenience, please check back for rescheduled date. KAINAN 1890 - 125 Years Memory @The Revue Cinema, 400 Roncesvalles Ave. Toronto Free Admission, RSVP here > Directed by Mitsutoshi Tanaka, … Continue reading →
A Tale of Samurai Cooking 武士の献立 *Instead of the screening of Kainan 1890 - 125 Years Memory, we will have a special screening of this film. ENJOY! @The Revue Cinema, 400 Roncesvalles Ave. Toronto Free Admission, no RSVP required Directed … Continue reading →
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters Two screenings. Please register at bottom Tuesday, September 19, 2017, 6:30-8:45 PM Monday, September 25, 2017, 6:30-8:45 PM Director: Paul Schrader (121 min.) 1985 Cinematography: John Bailey Production design Eiko Ishioka Costume design Eiko … Continue reading →
To celebrate the launch of Monkey Business Volume 7, the Monkey Business team will gather in the Japan Foundation, Toronto Event Hall with four special guest authors. The event is a cross-cultural discussion between the Canadian and Japanese authors: … Continue reading →
Bring Your Own Bento Drop-In Film Screening Saga-Nishiki Weaving: The Art of KOGA Fumi September 27, 12:00 PM (Doors Open), film starts 12:15 PM Free Admission @JFT, RSVP suggested but not required Documentary, Sakura Motion Picture (2017) 30 Minutes Japanese … Continue reading →
Both Japan and Canada have diverse Indigenous communities with rich cultures and traditions. Join us in the Japan Foundation, Toronto Event Hall for presentations and a panel discussion among members and supporters of Indigenous groups from both countries who will … Continue reading →
MAMESHIBA 幼獣マメシバ Directed by Kamei Toru (109 min.) 2009 A touching story about a reclusive 32-year-old man, Jiro, who is out of work and lives at home with his parents. After tragedy hits the family, his mother runs away and leaves … Continue reading →
Walk in Canada, Talk on Japan Lecture by Tomohiko Taniguchi Professor, Keio University Graduate School of System Design and Management (SDM), Special Advisor to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's Cabinet 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Registration and venue details at bottom … Continue reading →
Moving from the contemporary moment to the 1960s, Ian Lynam examines Japanese graphic design history by looking at the work of contemporary Japanese graphic designers, their influences, and how each fits into a greater continuum. Included are perspectives on the … Continue reading →
