Events

Goké, Body Snatcher from Hell (film screening)

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

CURSED BODIES, a JFT Halloween film series. Join us on October 30 at The Japan Foundation, Toronto, for a screening the 1968 cult horror flick, GOKÉ, BODY SNATCHER FROM HELL.

One Summer Story (virtual film screening)

Virtual

Journey to the Japanese coast with ONE SUMMER STORY, a coming-of-age film of anime, family, friendship, and seaside adventures. Stream for free, Canada-wide, November 8 to 10. Co-presented by JETAA Ottawa and the Embassy of Japan in Canada.

A Letter to Momo (film screening)

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

Join us on November 12 for a screening of the stunning film A LETTER TO MOMO. Presented in conjunction with our Yōkai Netuke Exhibition, currently running in the JFT Gallery.

JFT Book Club (Hybrid) – With Silent Reading Time – Yōkai

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

Thank you to all those who participated in JFT Book Club (Hybrid) – With Silent Reading Time – Yōkai!   Sharing some comments from our participants! “The interaction in today's book club about Yokai was amazing! I learnt so many … Continue reading →

Yōkai Monsters: 100 Monsters (film screening)

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

Yōkai Monsters: 100 Monsters 妖怪百物語 Tuesday, December 3, 6:00PM (ET) Doors open 5:30PM | Film Screening | In-Person | JFT Event Hall | Free Admission Directed by YASUDA Kimiyoshi • 1968 • Fantasy / Horror • 80 minutes • Presented in … Continue reading →

Yōkai Monsters: Along with Ghosts (film screening)

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

Yōkai Monsters: Along with Ghosts 東海道お化け道中 Tuesday, December 10, 6:00PM (ET) Doors open 5:30PM | Film Screening | In-Person | JFT Event Hall | Free Admission Directed by KURODA Yoshiyuki and YASUDA Kimiyoshi • 1969 • Fantasy / Horror • … Continue reading →

Nengajo (New Year’s Cards) Making Workshop 2024

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

  Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Japanese New Year’s traditions at our workshop, where you’ll craft your own Japanese-style New Year’s cards while learning essential Japanese New Year phrases and the significance of traditional designs for 2025 – … Continue reading →

 Online Japanese Grammar Boot Camp

Virtual

 Online Japanese Grammar Boot Camp   Looking for a fun and productive way to spend this winter break? Are you a grammar enthusiast (or just want to practice Japanese)? Look no further. Join our online self-study boot camps and learn/practice … Continue reading →

Shoplifters (film screening)

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

Join us at the JFT Event Hall for our year-end winter film screening of SHOPLIFTERS, the Cannes-winning masterpiece from KORE-EDA Hirokazu.