Now accepting project proposals for Performing Arts Japan grants for the 2021-22 fiscal year. More details
JFT's online 'Sawakai' is a place for Japanese language teachers to network and discuss. More details
Watch a recording of the September 17 online lecture on our YouTube channel. More detailsWe’re celebrating our 30th birthday this month! On November 8, 1990, The Japan Foundation arrived in Canada and set up a small office in Toronto. Over the years, we have grown in numerous capacities, moved offices, and expanded operations to engage our patrons and community through our many programs and activities. Continue reading →
The Japan Foundation headquarters is getting a new website! Please help us by sharing your opinions and suggestions on the official Japan Foundation website, which is going to be renewed. Continue reading →
The health, safety and well-being of our patrons, students, staff and volunteers are very important to us. Considering the current changing circumstances, with everyone’s safety in mind, The Japan Foundation, Toronto has decided to temporarily close the centre to the public from October 13, 2020. All of the online programs will continue as announced. Continue reading →
The Japan Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of UMEMOTO Kazuyoshi as the new President of the Japan Foundation on October 1, 2020, succeeding ANDO Hiroyasu. Continue reading →
What are you interested in? What would you like to see? Japan Foundation is producing a short film series about Japanese traditional performing arts. Your comments and suggestions are greatly appreciated as we move forward in launching this project. Continue reading →
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