Events

JFT Book Club (Hybrid) – Mild Vertigo by KANAI Mieko

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) – Mild Vertigo by KANAI Mieko! Sharing some comments from our participants! “The book club was wonderful experience. Thank you for providing a hybrid environment, which makes it … Continue reading →

Mantles of Transience (film screening)

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

EVENT UPDATE! This event is now fully booked. Please check this page frequently to see if registrations become available. Rush line will be available on the day of the screening starting at 5:30 PM, and tickets will be released to … Continue reading →

JFT Online Foreign Language Learning Experience for Japanese Language Teachers

Virtual

JF日本語教育スタンダード準拠 国際交流基金オフィシャル日本語コースブック『まるごと 日本のことばと文化』を利用した外国語の授業を体験してみませんか?

「まるごと」教材を利用した未知の言語の授業を学習者として体験し、「まるごと」が提案している教授方法について振り返ることを目的とした研修です。未知の言語での授業体験を通して、学習者が「まるごと」での指導をどのように感じるかについての意見交換を行います。今回はトルコ語での学習体験を予定しています。

100 Yen: The Japanese Arcade Experience (film screening)

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

100 Yen: The Japanese Arcade Experience Thursday, February 22, 6:30PM (ET) Doors open 6:00PM | Film Screening | In-Person | JFT Event Hall Directed by Brad Crawford • 2012 • Documentary • 68 minutes • Presented in English & Japanese with English … Continue reading →

The Genealogy of Sake (film screening)

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

The Genealogy of Sake 一献の系譜 Tuesday, March 5, 6:00PM (ET) Doors open 5:30PM | Film Screening | In-Person | JFT Event Hall Directed by ISHII Kaori • 2015 • Documentary • 108 minutes • Presented in Japanese with English subtitles • Free Admission A … Continue reading →

Living The Game (virtual film screening)

Virtual

Living The Game Friday, March 8, 6:00PM - Sunday, March 10, 11:59PM (ET) Virtual Film Screening | Canada-Wide | Admission Free Directed by GOTSU Takao • 2017 • Documentary • 88 minutes • Presented in Japanese, English, French, and Mandarin with English subtitles • … Continue reading →

North American Japanese Literary Forum in Seattle

Seattle Convention Center 705 Pike Street, Seattle, WA, United States

North American Japanese Literary Forum in Seattle Association for Asian Studies (AAS) Annual Conference 2024 Meeting-in-Conjunction Questioning, "What am I?"  「私とは何か?という問い」 Saturday, March 16, 2024 @ 12:15 PM – 1:45 PM No RSVP Required | Open to Conference Attendees & … Continue reading →

North American Japanese Literary Forum in Vancouver

Asian Centre, University of British Columbia 1871 West Mall, Vancouver, BC, Canada

North American Japanese Literary Forum in Vancouver Questioning, "What am I?"  「私とは何か?という問い」 Monday, March 18, 2024 @ 1:00 PM - 2:45 PM RSVP Required | Lecture | UBC Asian Centre Auditorium *Light refreshment will be served at the venue. HIRANO … Continue reading →

Ainupuri: Giving Voice to Museum Objects

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

Ainu were once described and perceived as "exotic" people of Hokkaido (Ainu Mosir in the Ainu), in Northern Japan. The Ainu became a very popular research subject both internationally and domestically from the late 19th century to the mid-20th century. … Continue reading →