Events

Variation and Autonomy: The Prints by Contemporary Japanese Painters

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

Print Exhibition Japan Foundation Touring Exhibition Variation and Autonomy: The Prints by Contemporary Japanese Painters January 10 – March 29, 2018 Sensing the diverse potential of the print medium, in the 1970s, young Japanese artists began making prints, and in … Continue reading →

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Dentō Kōgei Traditional Craft Screening Series

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

Dentō Kōgei Traditional Craft Screening Series Phase Three January 11, 17, 18, 2018 In conjunction with Diligence and Elegance: The Nature of Japanese Textiles exhibition at the Textile Museum of Canada. Dentō Kōgei Traditional Craft Screening Series XIII Thursday, January 11, … Continue reading →

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Japanese Movies at Hot Docs Cinema: Yoko The Cherry Blossom

Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema 506 Bloor St. W., ON

  Yoko The Cherry Blossom 陽光桜 Directed by Gen Takahashi (In attendance) 2015, 114 minutes,14A Japanese with English Subtitles   Doors open 12:30 PM Free admission, first come first served The inspiring true story of a rural Japanese high school … Continue reading →

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Japanese Through Films: “A Tale of Samurai Cooking”

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

(c) 2013 “A Tale of Samurai Cooking” Film Partners Registration is now closed. We thank you for your interest. Do you like Japanese? Do you like films? Why not join us at the Japan Foundation, Toronto for "Japanese through Films"! … Continue reading →

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Critical Look at Japan’s Film Industry: Today & Beyond

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

Critical Look at Japan's Film Industry: TODAY & Beyond Lecture by Japanese Director Gen Takahashi Japanese with English interpretation   Join us for an in-depth lecture that will shed light on the current and future situation of the film industry … Continue reading →

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Japan’s Film Industry: Behind the Scenes with an Outlaw

Centre for Social Innovation 192 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, ON, Canada

Japan’s Film Industry: Behind the Scenes with an Outlaw Talk by Japanese Director Gen Takahashi Presented by The Japan Foundation, Toronto and Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival   Centre For Social Innovation Master Class for filmmakers, film studies students … Continue reading →

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JFT Introductory Course on Teaching Japanese: Winter 2018

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

日本語教育入門研修のお知らせ NEW SESSION STARTING IN JANUARY 2018 * The JFT Introductory Course on Teaching Japanese is designed for people who have sufficient Japanese language proficiency but little to no experience teaching Japanese. Please find the details of the course in … Continue reading →

Fukuwarai in the JFT Library

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

 Join us in the JFT Library on the Saturday opening on January 27, 2018. The library will be open from 11:00 - 4:00. We'll play Fukuwarai from 2:00 - 3:00pm. Fukuwarai is a children's game played around the Lunar New … Continue reading →

Being a doctor in Japan: From the everyday to the extraordinary

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

Japan, like all developed countries, is facing challenges providing healthcare services to those living outside its major centres. Japan spends about 11% of its GDP on healthcare, the same as in Canada. As is well known, overall already 27% of … Continue reading →

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Japanese Movies in Hamilton: FILMS BY AKIRA KUROSAWA

Hamilton Central Public Library 55 York Boulevard, Hamilton Room, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Co-presented by Hamilton Public Library and The Japan Foundation, Toronto Sunday February 4, 2018 @2:00 PM RASHOMON Directed by Akira Kurosawa 1950, 88 minutes, Japanese with English subtitles Free admission, no RSVP required A riveting psychological thriller that investigates the … Continue reading →

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