夏の手拭い展：花火と蛍と妖怪と Summer must be the most active season for Tenugui towels. In order to survive through the extreme heat and humidity of summer in Japan, all kinds of customs, culture, and rituals have been created and developed. Tenugui towels were … Continue reading →
夏の手拭い展：花火と蛍と妖怪と Summer must be the most active season for Tenugui towels. In order to survive through the extreme heat and humidity of summer in Japan, all kinds of customs, culture, and rituals have been created and developed. Tenugui towels were … Continue reading →
Japanese Chat Event Are you a Japanese language learner over 18 and located in Canada (or studying at one of the Japan Foundation overseas offices)? In our Virtual Study Space, we hold regular chat events where you can practice speaking … Continue reading →
夏の手拭い展：花火と蛍と妖怪と Summer must be the most active season for Tenugui towels. In order to survive through the extreme heat and humidity of summer in Japan, all kinds of customs, culture, and rituals have been created and developed. Tenugui towels were … Continue reading →
夏の手拭い展：花火と蛍と妖怪と Summer must be the most active season for Tenugui towels. In order to survive through the extreme heat and humidity of summer in Japan, all kinds of customs, culture, and rituals have been created and developed. Tenugui towels were … Continue reading →
JFT 日本語教師オンライン茶話会のお知らせ JFT日本語教師オンライン茶話会では、授業で実践したことや感じていることなどを小グループで共有します。これからしてみたいと思っているアイデアや、ちょっと行き詰まっているなと感じていることなどでもかまいません。普段なかなか会えないカナダ各地の先生方とお話してみませんか。 JFT 日本語教師オンライン茶話会トップページ：https://tr.jpf.go.jp/language/teachers/sawakai/ 第 ６７ 回 JFT 日本語教師オンライン茶話会 日時：２０２６ 年 ８ 月 ５ 日（水）６：００ pm 〜 ７：００ pm（東部夏時間） ＊お住まいの地域の開始時間は以下からご確認ください。Event Time Announcer - Sawakai 67 トピック：私のAI活用法 今回のJFT日本語教師オンライン茶話会は、「私のAI活用法」について、参加者の皆さんで情報共有を行います。実際に授業や研究などで利用されているものやその使い方等のご紹介や、こんなのがあったらいいなというものなどについて、皆さんで話し合いたいと思います。カナダ各地の先生方とお話ししたい方々、是非、ご参加ください！ お申し込み：以下のフォームよりお申し込みください。 対象者：カナダ在住の日本語教師、および、カナダ在住の日本語教育に興味のある方々。 使用言語：日本語 お問い合わせ先：齋藤 典子 Noriko_Saito@jpf.go.jp
Join us for a screening of CLOUD (2024), directed by KUROSAWA Kiyoshi, on Wednesday, August 5, at 6PM.
夏の手拭い展：花火と蛍と妖怪と Summer must be the most active season for Tenugui towels. In order to survive through the extreme heat and humidity of summer in Japan, all kinds of customs, culture, and rituals have been created and developed. Tenugui towels were … Continue reading →
Are you interested in studying Japanese but don’t know where to begin? Have you already started learning Japanese and are looking for a place to continue? Are you looking for a Japanese heritage language program for your child? … Continue reading →
夏の手拭い展：花火と蛍と妖怪と Summer must be the most active season for Tenugui towels. In order to survive through the extreme heat and humidity of summer in Japan, all kinds of customs, culture, and rituals have been created and developed. Tenugui towels were … Continue reading →
夏の手拭い展：花火と蛍と妖怪と Summer must be the most active season for Tenugui towels. In order to survive through the extreme heat and humidity of summer in Japan, all kinds of customs, culture, and rituals have been created and developed. Tenugui towels were … Continue reading →
JFTオンライン日本語教師のための勉強会 漢字・漢字語彙学習を考える＜１＞ 日本語教育の現場における漢字指導は、教師のビリーフが大きく反映される領域の一つです。みなさんはどのように漢字・漢字語彙を取り上げ、教室活動につなげていますか。 今回の勉強会では、デジタル時代の今、モニターやスクリーンを通して見ている漢字（文字）に何が起こっているかについて取り上げます。参加者のみなさんには、具体的な資料をていねいに見る作業を行いながら、グループでディスカッションをしていただきます。私たちの生活において日々デジタル化が加速する中で、デジタルで表される漢字をより深く理解し、個々の先生方がご自身の教育現場に還元できることは何かを考える機会にしていただければと思います。 本勉強会は漢字・漢字語彙学習について興味のある日本語教師の方を対象としていますが、日本語教育にご興味をお持ちの方なら、どなたでもご参加いただけます。今回は勉強会終了後に漢字・漢字語彙学習に関する座談会の時間を設けました。ぜひこの機会にご自身の実践や他の先生方に聞いてみたい質問などお持ち寄りくださり、気軽に共有してください。 ご参加をご希望の方は以下の 登録フォーム よりお申込みください。 記 日時：２０２６年８月８日（土）１：００ pm ～ ２：３０ pm（東部夏時間） 勉強会： １：００ pm ～ ２：３０ pm（東部夏時間） ※ 勉強会のみのご出席でも問題ありません。 座談会： ２：３０ pm ～ ３：００ pm（同上） スケジュール：（当日変更の可能性があります） はじめに 文字コードで表される漢字の世界 文字コードで表しきれない漢字の世界 日本語教師ができること？ （座談会）漢字・漢字語彙学習に関するディスカッション 対象者：日本語教師で、以下に同意される方（定員３０名まで） ※ グループワーク中はカメラオンでディスカッションに参加できる人（聴講のみは不可） ※ PCで参加できる人（スマホ、タブレットでの参加は不可） … Continue reading →
Online Hiragana & Katakana Boot Camps Looking for something to do this summer? Look no further. Join both or one of our online self-study boot camps and learn/practice the Japanese alphabets in your own time! What is this about? Whether … Continue reading →
夏の手拭い展：花火と蛍と妖怪と Summer must be the most active season for Tenugui towels. In order to survive through the extreme heat and humidity of summer in Japan, all kinds of customs, culture, and rituals have been created and developed. Tenugui towels were … Continue reading →
Join us for a screening of WHEEL OF FORTUNE AND FANTASY (2021), directed by HAMAGUCHI Ryusuke, on Tuesday, August 11, at 6PM.
夏の手拭い展：花火と蛍と妖怪と Summer must be the most active season for Tenugui towels. In order to survive through the extreme heat and humidity of summer in Japan, all kinds of customs, culture, and rituals have been created and developed. Tenugui towels were … Continue reading →
夏の手拭い展：花火と蛍と妖怪と Summer must be the most active season for Tenugui towels. In order to survive through the extreme heat and humidity of summer in Japan, all kinds of customs, culture, and rituals have been created and developed. Tenugui towels were … Continue reading →
夏の手拭い展：花火と蛍と妖怪と Summer must be the most active season for Tenugui towels. In order to survive through the extreme heat and humidity of summer in Japan, all kinds of customs, culture, and rituals have been created and developed. Tenugui towels were … Continue reading →
Thank you to all those who participated in JFT Book Club (Hybrid) – With Silent Reading Time – Share Your Favourite Books from JFT Library! Please continue to check the JFT’s website and newsletters for future book club information. Sharing some … Continue reading →
CAJLE 2026 年次大会 プレカンファレンス 国際交流基金 トロント日本文化センター（JFT）ツアー プレカンファレンスJFTツアーは、無料でどなたでも参加できます。JFTについての簡単な説明の後、図書館と現在行われている手ぬぐい展覧会にご案内いたします。登録フォームはこのページの最下部にあります。当日参加も可能ですので、お気軽にご参加ください。 日時：８月１７日（月）４：００ pm 〜 ５：００ pm 会場：The Japan Foundation, Toronto (2 Bloor St. E., Suite 300, Toronto, ON M4W 1A8) 集合場所： ４：００ pm に JFT 入り口 または、３：３０ pm に East Asian Studies Lounge, … Continue reading →
夏の手拭い展：花火と蛍と妖怪と Summer must be the most active season for Tenugui towels. In order to survive through the extreme heat and humidity of summer in Japan, all kinds of customs, culture, and rituals have been created and developed. Tenugui towels were … Continue reading →
夏の手拭い展：花火と蛍と妖怪と Summer must be the most active season for Tenugui towels. In order to survive through the extreme heat and humidity of summer in Japan, all kinds of customs, culture, and rituals have been created and developed. Tenugui towels were … Continue reading →
Join us for a screening of A GIRL MISSING (2019), directed by FUKADA Koji, on Thursday, August 20, at 6PM.
夏の手拭い展：花火と蛍と妖怪と Summer must be the most active season for Tenugui towels. In order to survive through the extreme heat and humidity of summer in Japan, all kinds of customs, culture, and rituals have been created and developed. Tenugui towels were … Continue reading →
Friday August 21, 2026 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm ET In Person @ The Japan Foundation, Toronto 6:30pm - 7:30 pm ET Online (Zoom) Have you been thinking about learning a new language but haven't been able to find … Continue reading →
夏の手拭い展：花火と蛍と妖怪と Summer must be the most active season for Tenugui towels. In order to survive through the extreme heat and humidity of summer in Japan, all kinds of customs, culture, and rituals have been created and developed. Tenugui towels were … Continue reading →
Monday August 24 | 7:30pm – 8:30pm ET | Online Let’s enjoy reading in Japanese and talk about the books! What is “Tadoku”? The word “ta” (多) means “a lot” and “doku” (読) means “to read”, so “tadoku” literally … Continue reading →
夏の手拭い展：花火と蛍と妖怪と Summer must be the most active season for Tenugui towels. In order to survive through the extreme heat and humidity of summer in Japan, all kinds of customs, culture, and rituals have been created and developed. Tenugui towels were … Continue reading →
夏の手拭い展：花火と蛍と妖怪と Summer must be the most active season for Tenugui towels. In order to survive through the extreme heat and humidity of summer in Japan, all kinds of customs, culture, and rituals have been created and developed. Tenugui towels were … Continue reading →
夏の手拭い展：花火と蛍と妖怪と Summer must be the most active season for Tenugui towels. In order to survive through the extreme heat and humidity of summer in Japan, all kinds of customs, culture, and rituals have been created and developed. Tenugui towels were … Continue reading →
夏の手拭い展：花火と蛍と妖怪と Summer must be the most active season for Tenugui towels. In order to survive through the extreme heat and humidity of summer in Japan, all kinds of customs, culture, and rituals have been created and developed. Tenugui towels were … Continue reading →
JFTオンライン日本語教師のための勉強会 漢字・漢字語彙学習を考える＜２＞ 日本語教育の現場における漢字指導は、教師のビリーフが大きく反映される領域の一つです。みなさんはどのように漢字・漢字語彙を取り上げ、教室活動につなげていますか。 今回の勉強会では、カナダの大学で日本語を教えていらっしゃる先生方による実践と現在検討中の取り組みについてお話しいただきます。質疑応答の時間に加え、参加者のみなさんが意見や悩みを共有できる場も設けております。 本勉強会は漢字・漢字語彙学習について興味のある日本語教師の方を対象としていますが、日本語教育にご興味をお持ちの方なら、どなたでもご参加いただけます。 ご参加をご希望の方は以下の 登録フォーム よりお申込みください。 記 日時：２０２６年８月２９日（土） 勉強会： １：００ pm ～ ２：４５ pm（東部夏時間） スケジュール：（当日変更の可能性があります） 森下洋子先生による「漢字導入の実践報告」＆質疑応答・意見交換 青木裕美先生による「漢字に挫折した学習者支援の取り組み（案）」＆質疑応答・意見交換 対象者：日本語教師で、以下に同意される方（定員４０名まで） ※ カメラオンで参加できる人 ＊ お申し込みが定員を超える場合は、カナダ在住で現在教えていらっしゃる方を優先しますので、予めご了承願います。 実践報告・話題提供：森下洋子先生（Kwantlen Polytechnic University）、青木裕美先生（University of British Columbia） 案内役：小室リー郁子（トロント大学） 使用言語：日本語 お問い合わせ先：齋藤 典子 Noriko_Saito@jpf.go.jp
Join us for a screening of PERFECT DAYS (2023), as part of the JFT People's Choice Award screenings, on Tuesday Sept 1, at 6:30PM.
Join us for a screening of TAMPOPO (1985), as part of the JFT People's Choice Award screenings, on Wednesday Sept 2, at 6:30PM.
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The Japan Foundation has selected Mr. Robert Lepage to be the recipient of the 2022 Japan Foundation Awards. He is the first Canadian ever to win this award. Mr. Lepage has been selected after the screening of 74 applications nominated by experts and the general public. Congratulations! Continue reading →
As a follow-up to last week’s film screenings in recognition of International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples (Aug 9), we have assembled a collection of films, videos, and additional resources about the Ainu people. Continue reading →
This August we are delighted to present a series of film screenings in recognition of International Day of World’s Indigenous Peoples on August 9th. All of the films shed light on the Ainu peoples, the indigenous people of Hokkaido, the northern island of Japan. Continue reading →
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Visit ‘Shokkan – Material Encounters in Japanese Art’ at the Royal Ontario Museum from now until September 7, 2026.
