One of the most important Japanese holidays is the New Year period from January 1st to 3rd. At the end of January we will be having a special New Year's Japanese class where students can learn about the New Year's … Continue reading →
Finally got comfortable with hiragana and katakana, and looking to continue studying Japanese? Worried that kanji look complicated? Or think they look cool and can’t wait to start studying? Join us to learn the fun side of kanji characters in … Continue reading →
Comfortable using Japanese in your everyday life and looking for a new challenge? Or hoping to put your language skills to use by working in Japan? Take advantage of the new year to work on アップing your Japanese abilities! This … Continue reading →
Seven Weeks 野のなななのか Reservations are now closed. Thank you for your interest. Dir. Nobuhiko Obayashi, 2014, 171 min. In Japanese with English subtitles The latest from veteran director Obayashi (Hausu) merges drama and fantasy in a 3-hour experimental opus that … Continue reading →
Alejandro Bertolo, who signs his works “Bokuma (Ink Horse),” started his training in Japanese painting at the age of 19. He learned sumi-e and nihonga painting with the Japanese artists Tazuko NIIMURA, Sho FUNAKI and Hiroshi YAMAMOTO. He studied Japanese … Continue reading →
Continuing Learning Japanese XVIII Canadian Association for Japanese Language Education (Ontario Chapter) The Japan Foundation, Toronto Japanese is taught at several secondary schools in Toronto and its surrounding areas. Yet, it appears that teachers do not … Continue reading →
BC Japanese Language Teachers' Workshop The Japan Foundation, Toronto The Japan Foundation, Toronto holds a number of teacher’s workshops designed to strengthen the network of Japanese language teachers. This time, we are holding a workshop where teachers will be … Continue reading →
A talk by Dr. Jeffrey Alexander and Nicholas Pashley The popularity of beer transcends borders, languages and culture. But how have beer industries developed in Japan and here at home in Canada? Dr. Jeffrey Alexander and Nicholas Pashley will examine … Continue reading →
The Japan Foundation, Toronto presents five Talk + DVD presentations by Program Officer Toshi Aoyagi to enhance your enjoyment of the upcoming Cinema Kabuki screenings, Feb. 28 & March 1 at the TIFF Bell Lightbox. Kabuki Talk I Wednesday, February … Continue reading →
The Japan Foundation, Toronto presents five Talk + DVD presentations by Program Officer Toshi Aoyagi to enhance your enjoyment of the upcoming Cinema Kabuki screenings, Feb. 28 & March 1 at the TIFF Bell Lightbox. Kabuki Talk II Friday, February … Continue reading →
