Culture
Aikido Yoshinkai Canada
1283 Seagull Drive Mississauga Ontario L5J 3T6
905-823-2378
Martial art.
Aikido Yoshinkai Seimeikan
#7, 2115 Midland Avenue Toronto Ontario M1P 3E4
416-609-2681
Martial art.
Anime North
70 Snowshoe Cres. Thornhill Ontario L3T 4M6
Anime.
Association for Japanese Culture
2 Steeplechase Aurora Ontario L4G 6W5
905-773-8509
[email protected]
Ayamekai
c/o JCCC 6 Garamond Court Toronto Ontario M3C 1Z5
416-441-2345
Dance.
Bunka Shishu Class
85 Snowshoe Crescent Thornhill Ontario L3T 4M7
Sewing.
Canada Sumie Society
20 Glenayr Rd. Toronto Ontario M5P 3B8
416-483-5084
Sumie (watercolour art).
Canadian Jiu-jitsu Association Inc.
#1205, 8th Line Oakville Ontario L6H 2H2
905-844-3388 905-844-0114
Martial art.
Canadian Kendo Federation
R.R. #4 3571 Stouffville Rd. Stouffville Ontario L4A 7X5
905-887-9554 905-857-9554
Martial art.
Fujima Ryu
#1706, 980 Broadview Avenue Toronto Ontario M4K 3V1
416-461-3601
Dance.
Ikebana International Toronto Chapter
35 Addington Avenue Toronto Ontario M2N 2L1
416-223-7798 416-223-7798
Ikebana.
Ikenobo Ikebana Society of Hamilton
8 Greeningdon Drive Hamilton Ontario L9A 3A7
905-389-7406 905-389-7119
[email protected]
Ikebana.
Ikenobo Ikebana Society of Toronto
#708, 5785 Yonge Street Toronto Ontario M2M 4J2
416-229-9950 416-229-9950
Ikebana.
International House of Japan (Japan)
Japan
www.I-house.or.jp
Private, non-profit organization promoting cultural exchange and intellectual cooperation between the peoples of Japan and of other countries.
Japan Exchange & Teaching (JET) Programme
c/o Japan Information Centre, Royal Trust Tower Toronto Ontario M5K 1A1
416-363-5488 416-363-6074
[email protected] www.japancg-toronto.org
Exchange programme for teaching English and working in government offices in Japan. Organized through Japanese embassies and consulates.
Japan Foundation (Japan)
Japan
www.jpf.go.jp
Quasi-governmental organization established to further mutual understanding between Japan and other countries. Japanese language instruction, cultural events, libraries.
Japan Foundation (Toronto)
131 Bloor Street West, Suite 213 Toronto Ontario M5S 1R1
416-966-1600 416-966-9773
[email protected] www.jftor.org
Non-profit organization established to further mutual understanding between Japan and other countries. Japanese language instruction, arts exchanges, excellent library, regular events.
Japan Information Centre
Royal Trust Tower, Suite 3300, 77 King Street West Toronto Ontario M5K 1A1
416-363-5488 416-363-6074
[email protected] www.japancg-toronto.org
Located in the Consulate General of Japan in Toronto. Administers the JET programme, Monbusho scholarships. Good source of general information on Japan. Sizeable library, knowledgeable staff.
Japan Martial Arts Centre
135 Danforth Avenue Toronto Ontario M4K 1N1
416-465-2326
Martial art.
Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre (JCCC)
6 Garamond Court Toronto Ontario M3C 1Z5
416-441-2345 416-441-2347
[email protected] www.jccc.on.ca
Organizes various cultural events throughout the year. Workshops and courses in karate, ikebana, sumie, shodo, needlepoint, and language. Classes start in September and January. Well-qualified instructors.
Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre of Hamilton
45 Hempstead Drive Hamilton Ontario L8W 2Y6
905-383-5755
Japanese Canadian Garden Club
1063 Pape Ave. Toronto Ontario M5K 3W4
Gardens.
Judo Canada
#301A James Naismith Dr., Ottawa Ontario K1B 5N4
613 748-5640 613 748-5697
Martial art.
Karaoke
Ontario
416-971-5315
Restaurant. Karaoke box. Open Monday to Saturday from 7:30pm to 1am. Closed Sundays and holidays. Call for reservations.
Linda Kako Caplan
[email protected] www.lindacaplan.com
Music performance, lessons. Koto, shamisen.
Mori Gardens
R.R. 2 Niagara-on-the-Lake Ontario L0S 1J0
905-468-3217 905-468-7271
Gardens.
National Karate Association of Canada
#230, 2616 - 18 St. NE Calgary Alberta T2E 7R1
250 297-2720 250 297-2702
Martial art.
Nikka Consulting
11 Courtham Avenue Thornhill Ontario L3T 1G2
905-709-6283 905-709-1093
[email protected] www.nikkaconsulting.com
Business consultant. Provides classes on culture, business situations, language, etc.
Ogawa-Ryu
3 Fraserton Crescent Toronto Ontario M1J 1S7
416-267-6672
Dance.
Ohara-Ryu Toronto Chapter
Suite 3702, 3 Massey Square Toronto Ontario M4C 5L5
416-690-7818
Ikebana.
Sakurakai
c/o JCCC, 6 Garamond Court Toronto Ontario M3C 1Z5
416-441-2345 416-441-2347
Dance.
Sogetsu Ikebana Toronto East Branch
86 Mosedale Crescent Toronto Ontario M2J 3A4
416-491-7705
Ikebana.
Sumi-e Artists of Canada
31 Coral Cove Crescent Toronto Ontario M3A 1G7
416-447-0986 416-447-6684
[email protected]
Sumie (watercolour art).
Toronto Japanese Garden Club
Toronto Ontario M1M 3W4
416-425-3161
Gardens.
Toronto JCCC Aiki-kai
c/o Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre, 6 Garamond Crt. Toronto Ontario M3C 1Z5
416-441-2345 416-441-2347
[email protected] www.jccc.on.ca
Martial art. Class on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday. See the JCCC website for more information.
Toronto JCCC Iaidou Club
c/o Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre, 6 Garamond Crt. Toronto Ontario M3C 1Z5
416-441-2345 416-441-2347
[email protected] www.jccc.on.ca
Martial art. Classes on Sunday. See the JCCC website for more information.
Toronto JCCC Judo Club
c/o Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre, 6 Garamond Crt. Toronto Ontario M3C 1Z5
416-441-2345 416-441-2347
[email protected] www.jccc.on.ca
Martial art. Classes on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. See the JCCC website for more information.
Toronto JCCC Karate Club (Shitoryu Itosukai)
c/o Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre, 6 Garamond Crt. Toronto Ontario M3C 1Z5
416-441-2345 416-441-2347
[email protected] www.jccc.on.ca
Martial art. Classes on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. See the JCCC website for more information.
Toronto JCCC Kendo Club
c/o Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre, 6 Garamond Crt. Toronto Ontario M3C 1Z5
416-441-2345 416-441-2347
[email protected] www.jccc.on.ca
Martial art. Classes on Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday. See the JCCC website for more information.
Toronto Kendo Club
508 Vanessa Crescent Mississauga Ontario L5H 2N3
416-248-8445 416-248-8248
[email protected]
Martial art.
Toronto Kisaragi Club Bunkakai
Ontario
416-463-3233
Poetry. Waka, haiku.
Toronto Mishouryuu Ikebana
Ontario
416-425-3161
Ikebana.
Toronto Ukifune no Kai
Ontario
416-293-4646
Calligraphy
University of Toronto - Karate Club
106 Dunelm Street Scarborough Ontario
416-978-7900
Martial art.
University of Toronto - Munk Centre for International Studies
1 Devonshire Place, Room 226N Toronto Ontario M5S 3K7
416-946-8997 416-946-8963
[email protected] www.utoronto.ca/asiapacific-ma
Offers Collaborative Master of Arts programme in Asia-Pacific studies. (Anthropology, Economics, History, Political Science)
Urasenke Toronto Chapter
Ontario
Tea ceremony.
Yakudo Japanese Drum Group
Toronto Ontario
416-736-5060
Music. Taiko
YAMA
122 Lanayard Rd. Weston Ontario M9M 1Y9
416-741-9912
Anime.
Yudansha Kobujitsu Karate Doh
Unit 12, 30 Eglinton Avenue West Mississauga Ontario
905-712-3844
Martial art.
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