CURSED BODIES – Japanese Halloween Film Series
Join us for CURSED BODIES from October 17 to 30, a Halloween film series at The Japan Foundation, Toronto! Featuring RINGU, BEFORE WE VANISH, and GOKÉ: BODY SNATCHER FROM HELL. Continue reading →
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Hiroshima Appeals: A Poster Exhibition of Global Messages
Hiroshima Appeals: A Poster Exhibition of Global Messages
『ヒロシマ・アピールズ・グローバル・メッセージ』 ポスター展 Special thanks to Japan Graphic Design Association Inc. The DNP Foundation for Culture Promotion Japan Design Committee In commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II and the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, … Continue reading →
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Tenugui Towels with Cherry Blossoms: Design Excellence in Japanese Daily Life
Tenugui Towels with Cherry Blossoms: Design Excellence in Japanese Daily Life
桜の手拭い： 日本の日常生活の中の、デザインの逸品展 In celebration of spring 2026, with Cherry Blossoms as a main theme, along with related Ukiyo-e woodblock prints, this colourful exhibition demonstrates the endless creativity in Tenugui. Tenugui are towels made of bleached cotton, approximately 34 cm wide and … Continue reading →
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Tenugui Towels with Cherry Blossoms: Design Excellence in Japanese Daily Life
Tenugui Towels with Cherry Blossoms: Design Excellence in Japanese Daily Life
桜の手拭い： 日本の日常生活の中の、デザインの逸品展 In celebration of spring 2026, with Cherry Blossoms as a main theme, along with related Ukiyo-e woodblock prints, this colourful exhibition demonstrates the endless creativity in Tenugui. Tenugui are towels made of bleached cotton, approximately 34 cm wide and … Continue reading →
VSS Chat Event
VSS Chat Event
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 →
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Tenugui Towels with Cherry Blossoms: Design Excellence in Japanese Daily Life
Tenugui Towels with Cherry Blossoms: Design Excellence in Japanese Daily Life
桜の手拭い： 日本の日常生活の中の、デザインの逸品展 In celebration of spring 2026, with Cherry Blossoms as a main theme, along with related Ukiyo-e woodblock prints, this colourful exhibition demonstrates the endless creativity in Tenugui. Tenugui are towels made of bleached cotton, approximately 34 cm wide and … Continue reading →
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Tenugui Towels with Cherry Blossoms: Design Excellence in Japanese Daily Life
Tenugui Towels with Cherry Blossoms: Design Excellence in Japanese Daily Life
桜の手拭い： 日本の日常生活の中の、デザインの逸品展 In celebration of spring 2026, with Cherry Blossoms as a main theme, along with related Ukiyo-e woodblock prints, this colourful exhibition demonstrates the endless creativity in Tenugui. Tenugui are towels made of bleached cotton, approximately 34 cm wide and … Continue reading →
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Lost & Found (film screening)
Lost & Found (film screening)
Join us for a special National Canadian Film Day screening of the documentary LOST & FOUND (2016), in memory of the 15th anniversary of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, on Wed April 15.
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Tenugui Towels with Cherry Blossoms: Design Excellence in Japanese Daily Life
Tenugui Towels with Cherry Blossoms: Design Excellence in Japanese Daily Life
桜の手拭い： 日本の日常生活の中の、デザインの逸品展 In celebration of spring 2026, with Cherry Blossoms as a main theme, along with related Ukiyo-e woodblock prints, this colourful exhibition demonstrates the endless creativity in Tenugui. Tenugui are towels made of bleached cotton, approximately 34 cm wide and … Continue reading →
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JFT Book Club (Hybrid): Sakura by NISHI Kanako
JFT Book Club (Hybrid): Sakura by NISHI Kanako
For the upcoming JFT Book Club (Hybrid), we will discuss NISHI Kanako's Sakura (original Japanese version: 西 加奈子著『さくら』; English translation by Allison Markin Powell). Beloved Japanese author NISHI Kanako is known for her deeply human stories about family, identity, and … Continue reading →
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Tenugui Towels with Cherry Blossoms: Design Excellence in Japanese Daily Life
Tenugui Towels with Cherry Blossoms: Design Excellence in Japanese Daily Life
桜の手拭い： 日本の日常生活の中の、デザインの逸品展 In celebration of spring 2026, with Cherry Blossoms as a main theme, along with related Ukiyo-e woodblock prints, this colourful exhibition demonstrates the endless creativity in Tenugui. Tenugui are towels made of bleached cotton, approximately 34 cm wide and … Continue reading →
VSS Chat Event
VSS Chat Event
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 →
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Tenugui Towels with Cherry Blossoms: Design Excellence in Japanese Daily Life
Tenugui Towels with Cherry Blossoms: Design Excellence in Japanese Daily Life
桜の手拭い： 日本の日常生活の中の、デザインの逸品展 In celebration of spring 2026, with Cherry Blossoms as a main theme, along with related Ukiyo-e woodblock prints, this colourful exhibition demonstrates the endless creativity in Tenugui. Tenugui are towels made of bleached cotton, approximately 34 cm wide and … Continue reading →
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Tenugui Towels with Cherry Blossoms: Design Excellence in Japanese Daily Life
Tenugui Towels with Cherry Blossoms: Design Excellence in Japanese Daily Life
桜の手拭い： 日本の日常生活の中の、デザインの逸品展 In celebration of spring 2026, with Cherry Blossoms as a main theme, along with related Ukiyo-e woodblock prints, this colourful exhibition demonstrates the endless creativity in Tenugui. Tenugui are towels made of bleached cotton, approximately 34 cm wide and … Continue reading →
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Tenugui Towels with Cherry Blossoms: Design Excellence in Japanese Daily Life
Tenugui Towels with Cherry Blossoms: Design Excellence in Japanese Daily Life
桜の手拭い： 日本の日常生活の中の、デザインの逸品展 In celebration of spring 2026, with Cherry Blossoms as a main theme, along with related Ukiyo-e woodblock prints, this colourful exhibition demonstrates the endless creativity in Tenugui. Tenugui are towels made of bleached cotton, approximately 34 cm wide and … Continue reading →
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Tenugui Towels with Cherry Blossoms: Design Excellence in Japanese Daily Life
Tenugui Towels with Cherry Blossoms: Design Excellence in Japanese Daily Life
桜の手拭い： 日本の日常生活の中の、デザインの逸品展 In celebration of spring 2026, with Cherry Blossoms as a main theme, along with related Ukiyo-e woodblock prints, this colourful exhibition demonstrates the endless creativity in Tenugui. Tenugui are towels made of bleached cotton, approximately 34 cm wide and … Continue reading →
VSS Chat Event
VSS Chat Event
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 →
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Tenugui Towels with Cherry Blossoms: Design Excellence in Japanese Daily Life
Tenugui Towels with Cherry Blossoms: Design Excellence in Japanese Daily Life
桜の手拭い： 日本の日常生活の中の、デザインの逸品展 In celebration of spring 2026, with Cherry Blossoms as a main theme, along with related Ukiyo-e woodblock prints, this colourful exhibition demonstrates the endless creativity in Tenugui. Tenugui are towels made of bleached cotton, approximately 34 cm wide and … Continue reading →
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Tenugui Towels with Cherry Blossoms: Design Excellence in Japanese Daily Life
Tenugui Towels with Cherry Blossoms: Design Excellence in Japanese Daily Life
桜の手拭い： 日本の日常生活の中の、デザインの逸品展 In celebration of spring 2026, with Cherry Blossoms as a main theme, along with related Ukiyo-e woodblock prints, this colourful exhibition demonstrates the endless creativity in Tenugui. Tenugui are towels made of bleached cotton, approximately 34 cm wide and … Continue reading →
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Tenugui Towels with Cherry Blossoms: Design Excellence in Japanese Daily Life
Tenugui Towels with Cherry Blossoms: Design Excellence in Japanese Daily Life
桜の手拭い： 日本の日常生活の中の、デザインの逸品展 In celebration of spring 2026, with Cherry Blossoms as a main theme, along with related Ukiyo-e woodblock prints, this colourful exhibition demonstrates the endless creativity in Tenugui. Tenugui are towels made of bleached cotton, approximately 34 cm wide and … Continue reading →
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Tenugui Towels with Cherry Blossoms: Design Excellence in Japanese Daily Life
Tenugui Towels with Cherry Blossoms: Design Excellence in Japanese Daily Life
桜の手拭い： 日本の日常生活の中の、デザインの逸品展 In celebration of spring 2026, with Cherry Blossoms as a main theme, along with related Ukiyo-e woodblock prints, this colourful exhibition demonstrates the endless creativity in Tenugui. Tenugui are towels made of bleached cotton, approximately 34 cm wide and … Continue reading →
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Mirai (film screening)
Mirai (film screening)
In celebration of Children's Day, JFT is presenting a family-friendly screening of MIRAI (2018), on Friday May 1, at 6PM.
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Tenugui Towels with Cherry Blossoms: Design Excellence in Japanese Daily Life
Tenugui Towels with Cherry Blossoms: Design Excellence in Japanese Daily Life
桜の手拭い： 日本の日常生活の中の、デザインの逸品展 In celebration of spring 2026, with Cherry Blossoms as a main theme, along with related Ukiyo-e woodblock prints, this colourful exhibition demonstrates the endless creativity in Tenugui. Tenugui are towels made of bleached cotton, approximately 34 cm wide and … Continue reading →
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31st Annual Katari Japanese Storytelling Festival 〜 All Things Must Pass 〜
31st Annual Katari Japanese Storytelling Festival 〜 All Things Must Pass 〜
As Toronto spring quickly unfolds and slips away, join us to discover Japanese stories (told in English) and music that capture the beauty of impermanence! The 31st Katari Japanese Storytelling Festival invites families, cultural explorers, and anyone curious to experience … Continue reading →
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Japanese Cinema at VIFF 2024
VIFF is back for their 43rd edition from September 26 to October 6! This year’s festival features a presentation of GIFT, a film by HAMAGUCHI Ryusuke with a special live score from ISHIBASHI Eiko, along with 4 Japanese feature films. Continue reading →
Yōkai Netsuke Exhibition
Come and experience the mysterious universe of Yōkai through these Netsuke figures which serve as gateways to bridge across the dimensions. Exhibition opens October 17 at The Japan Foundation, Toronto. Continue reading →
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A Quiet Storm at Hot Docs Festival
Sunday, Apr 26, 7:45 PM
TIFF Lightbox 4Monday, Apr 27, 2:15 PM
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