Post-3.11 Auditory Cultures: Sonic Responses to Life After Loss

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

This lecture explores sound-based cultural productions made by those affected by the disasters that occurred and began in March 2011—the earthquake, tsunami, and radiation release. These include a sound artist signaling radiation uncertainties and political geographies in an art installation; … Continue reading →

Free

FALL FILMS 2019: Thermae Romae

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

FALL Film Screenings @JFT, admission free, RSVP required Thermae Romaeテルマエ・ロマエ  Tuesday September 17, 6:30 PM Directed by Hideki Takeuchi (108 min.) 2012 Japanese with English subtitles An epic ONSEN extravaganza! Lucius, an architect of spa baths for the Roman Empire, … Continue reading →

Free

Japanese Study Fair ・ 日本語学習フェア

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

Are you interested in studying Japanese but don’t know where to begin? Do you understand some Japanese but are looking to put your skills to the test? Come to the Japan Foundation, Toronto for our Japanese Study Fair! Japanese language schools … Continue reading →

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Dento Kogei Traditional Craft Screening Series 2019

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

Dentō Kōgei Traditional Craft Screening Series 2019 In conjunction with Ceramic Design for Sake Exhibition   Monday, August 26, 2019 6:30 P.M. The Japan Foundation, Toronto Dentō Kōgei Traditional Craft Screening Series 21 1) Tōso Ningyō Dolls: The Art of … Continue reading →

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Dento Kogei Traditional Craft Screening Series 2019

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

Dentō Kōgei Traditional Craft Screening Series 2019 In conjunction with Ceramic Design for Sake Exhibition   Monday, August 26, 2019 6:30 P.M. The Japan Foundation, Toronto Dentō Kōgei Traditional Craft Screening Series 21 1) Tōso Ningyō Dolls: The Art of … Continue reading →

Free

Dento Kogei Traditional Craft Screening Series 2019

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

Dentō Kōgei Traditional Craft Screening Series 2019 In conjunction with Ceramic Design for Sake Exhibition   Monday, August 26, 2019 6:30 P.M. The Japan Foundation, Toronto Dentō Kōgei Traditional Craft Screening Series 21 1) Tōso Ningyō Dolls: The Art of … Continue reading →

Free

Time After Time Capsule Workshop and Event with Sebastian Masuda

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

Mr. Sebastian Masuda, an icon of Harajuku, is bringing his participatory art project called “Time After Time Capsule" this summer. Please join his talk and capsule event on August 22 at the Japan Foundation, Toronto. In his talk, Mr. Masuda … Continue reading →

Free

How to Learn Japanese Kanji

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

Due to reaching capacity, the RSVP is closed for additional guests.  For many learners of Japanese, kanji present a significant hurdle in mastering the language. In this lecture, Dr. Yukiyo Hamakawa (Mejiro University) will not teach kanji, but instead look … Continue reading →

Free

“Japanese Together” Information Session

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

Interested in learning more about our year-long “Japanese Together” language courses? This summer, we will be hosting a drop-in information session that will cover all levels offered in the 2019-2020 school year: ・Starter Course: Japanese Together 1 ・Elementary Course: Japanese … Continue reading →

Free

The JFT Library Book Club – Movies and Books

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

The JFT Library Book Club Thank you to all those who participated in The JFT Library Book Club - Movies and Books! Please find the detailed list of the books recommended by our participants here. Please continue to check the … Continue reading →