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Cinema Kabuki 2026 Toronto on January 25th, 2026

CINEMA KABUKI: In High Definition on the Big Screen ‒ Direct from Japan ‒ English subtitled. Kabuki Theatre filmed with high-resolution cameras for cinemas in High-Definition digital projection and six-channel sound. A twisted comedy set in the tenements in Rakuda, the further developments of the scandalous secret love and downfall in Princess Sakurahime Part II, and a romantic yet domestic dance-comedy in The Zen Substitute. Advanced tickets are now on sale.

Sunday, January 25, 2026 TIFF Lightbox (350 King Street West, Toronto) Cinema 2
1:00 p.m. Rakuda 52 minutes
3:00 p.m. Princess Sakurahime Part II 138 minutes
6:25 p.m. The Zen Substitute 62 minutes Continue reading →

Body & Soul: Japanese Sports Cinema

The Japan Foundation, Toronto presents a screening series celebrating the artistry of Japanese sports cinema from Aug 13 to Oct 20. Continue reading →

Toronto Japanese Film Festival 2025

The Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre’s 14th annual Toronto Japanese Film Festival (TJFF) will be held from June 12th to 26th at the JCCC’s Kobayashi Hall. Continue reading →

Live Foley Workshop: Sounds of Cinema with KOYAMA Goro

Live Foley Workshop: Sounds of Cinema with KOYAMA Goro Tuesday, October 17, 6:30PM (ET) Doors open 6:00PM | Live Workshop | Japan Foundation, Toronto Event Hall To kick off our Halloween celebrations, join us for a fun and quirky workshop … Continue reading →

Ainu Film Screenings: International Day of World’s Indigenous Peoples

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 →