“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 →
"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 →
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 →
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 →
"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 →
August 6 – October 30, 2014 The Japan Foundation, Toronto The exhibition Japanese Design Today 100 was first organized in 2004 and has been touring the world for the last ten years. This is a newly organized version of the … Continue reading →
Dir. Mamoru Hosoda, 2009, 115 min. Reservations are now closed. Thank you for your interest. Kenji is a teenage math prodigy recruited by his secret crush Natsuki for the ultimate summer job – passing himself off as Natsuki’s boyfriend for … Continue reading →
Dir. Hirokazu Kore-Eda, 2011, 128 min. Reservations are now closed. Thank you for your interest. On the opening day of the Kyushu Shinkansen line, the Tsubame will head south from Hakata while the Sakura will head north from Kagoshima. If … Continue reading →
Visit The Japan Foundation, Toronto gallery and see the new design exhibition between 9 am to 2 pm on Sunday, August 17 during Open Streets Toronto! About Open Streets TO: Open Streets TO will be the city’s largest free recreation … Continue reading →
Dir. Yasujiro Ozu, 1961, 103 min. The Kohayagawa family, proprietors of a small sake brewery, are struggling to keep their business afloat while their elderly patriarch, Manbei (Ganjiro Nakamura), gads about with a former girlfriend, much to his daughters' disapproval. … Continue reading →
