Four Seasons in Kyoto: Festival & Symbols Cycle 2

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

Four Seasons in Kyoto: Festival & Symbols Cycle 2 In conjunction with the exhibition Four Seasons of Gardens in Kyoto: Photographs by Katsuhiko Mizuno we will be screening a series of documentaries that bring to life the rich and beautiful gardens … Continue reading →

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Online Lecture for Japanese Language Teachers: Talk by Jotaro Arimori (Associate Professor, Teaching Stream, Department of East Asian Studies, University of Toronto)

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【オンライン講演会のビデオはこちらです】 【Click here to watch a recording of the lecture】 JFT日本語教師オンライン講演会のお知らせ JFT日本語教師オンラインセミナーは、カナダで活躍する日本語教師による日本語教師研修です。国際交流基金派遣の村上専門家(アルバータ州教育省)がモデレーターとなり、招聘講師による講演、ワークショップ、または、招聘講師との対談をオンラインで行ないます。参加者による質疑応答も予定しております。 参加ご希望の方は以下をご確認の上、以下のリンクよりお申し込みください。 https://forms.gle/exZRXWkGgnu6dpUg8 タイトル「日本語教師が知っておくべきジェンダー・セクシュアリティの多様性」 Title: Diversity of gender and sexuality that Japanese teachers should know 講師:有森丈太郎(トロント大学東アジア学科准教授Teaching Stream) Lecturer: Jotaro Arimori (Associate Professor, Teaching Stream, Department of East Asian Studies, … Continue reading →

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Kyoto Imperial Palace Documentary Screening

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

Kyoto Imperial Palace In conjunction with the exhibition Four Seasons of Gardens in Kyoto: Photographs by Katsuhiko Mizuno we will be screening a series of documentaries that bring to life the rich and beautiful gardens in Kyoto. Three screenings of the … Continue reading →

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2019 JFT Summer Workshop for Japanese-Language Teachers

Halpern Centre 126 Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada

THE JAPAN FOUNDATION, TORONTO 2019 JFT SUMMER WORKSHOP FOR JAPANESE-LANGUAGE TEACHERS Registration is now open for this program!   Date: Thursday, July 4 - 6, 2019 Workshop 1: Thursday, July 4, 10:00 am-Noon Japanese conversation class (designed for non-native speakers) … Continue reading →

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Tanabata at JFT Library

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

  Tanabata at the JFT Library Sat. July 6, 2019 The JFT Library will be open  11:00am - 4:00pm for Tanabata, also known as the Star Festival. You are welcome to participate in a variety of activities in the library: Learn … Continue reading →

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IKIGAI FILMS: Cutie and the Boxer

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

Cutie and the Boxer Directed by Zachary Heinzerling (2013) 81 minutes The Academy Award nominated Cutie and the Boxer is a moving account of the chaotic and unconventional 40-year love affair and creative partnership between action painter Ushio Shinohara and his … Continue reading →

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Japanese Gardens: Visions and Practices of a Kyoto Gardener

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

Reservations are now closed. Thank you for your interest. We will have a rush line starting 30 minutes before the event, and will start to release unclaimed seats 10 minutes before the event. In conjunction with our current exhibition, Four … Continue reading →

Online EdCamp for Japanese Language Teachers

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JFT Online EdCamp for Japanese Language Teachers The JFT Online EdCamp for Japanese Language Teachers is a study group where the participants play leading roles. Discussion topics are decided by participants on the spot. Participants are welcome to suggest topics … Continue reading →

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IKIGAI FILMS: Kendo’s Grueling Challenge

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

Kendo's Grueling Challenge: The 120 second Test of Spirit 心で闘う120秒 剣道・日本最難関試験に挑む Director Hiroshi Tanami (1997) 48 minutes Produced by NHK, English language version produced by JAMCO & The Japan Foundation Japanese fencing, kendo (the way of the sword), combines sport with … Continue reading →

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IKIGAI FILMS Never-Ending Man: Hayao Miyazaki

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

Never-Ending Man: Hayao Miyazaki Directed by Kaku Arakawa (2018) 70 minutes In 2013, Academy Award®-winning* film director and Studio Ghibli co-founder Hayao Miyazaki, creator of such legendary films as Spirited Away and My Neighbor Totoro, suddenly announced his retirement. But … Continue reading →

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