Japanese Film Festival | Japanese e-Newsletter -Feb 21, 2011

Published: Mon, 02/21/11

Monthly Newsletter: Issue #71


Toronto Japanese Short Film Festival
February 21st Mon, 2011
March 18 (Fri) - 20 (Sun) at Innis Townhall Theatre, 2 Susex Ave. Toronto

You can watch a variety of Japanese short films made by contemporary Japanese filmmakers. This year, TJSFF introduces 29 films. Admission:Single Ticket $11 ($8 in advance) 5 Screenings Pass $35 ($30 in advance) HOT FILMS TEXTISM directed by Isamu Hirabayashi, one of the most interesting up-and-coming Japanese short film makers today. His masterpiece TEXTISM, his recently produced Shikasha, which was screened at Cannes Film Festival Directors' Fortnight 2010. Palm of the Hand Stories adapted from a series of short stories written by Nobel Prize-winning author Yasunari Kawabata. Visit their official website for more info: http://www.tjsff.com

J-Pop this month

今月（こんげつ）の曲（きょく）

天城越え Amagi Goe by 石川さゆり(Sayuri Ishikawa)　
Title (English): Crossing Mt. Amagi (released in 1986)

One of the famous Japanese Enka singer in Japan.

>> Go to our Blog and watch the video

Spring Course Schedule 2011

No need to feel pressure to enroll! First of all, sign up for a trial lesson or level check if you are planning to study with us.
MONDAY COURSE from March 28th to May 30th 8 weeks, 8 lessons (School holiday: 4/25, 5/23)
LV 1	Entry Level	6:45pm-8:45pm

TUESDAY COURSE from March 29th to May 24th
LV 7	IntermediateII	6:45pm-8:40pm

WEDNESDAY COURSE from March 30th to May 25th
LV 2	Elementary	6:45pm-8:40pm

THURSDAY COURSE from March 31st to May 26th
LV 3	Beginner I	6:45pm-8:40pm

SATURDAY COURSE from April 2nd to June 4th (School holiday: 4/23, 5/21)
LV 5	Low intermediate	09:45am-12:05pm
LV 4	Beginner II	12:30pm-2:50pm
LV 6	Intermediate I	03:10pm-5:30pm

Contact us course availability if you are interested in above courses. F.Y.I LV 8 & 9 courses will be arranged in summer

Experience Japan

Learn what our students have to say about their experiences in Japan.

Vol. 18 - Tourism: Victor
Read his story at www.aitas.ca/experience18.html

Until next time...

See you next month (*^▽^*)/~

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Kyoko & Masa

Video clip this month

Gorgeous Beer Commercial

AITAS COMIC

Event Calendar

Feb 24th (Thu), 2010
Movie Night: Chef South Pole @JCCC, 6Garamond Court.
Admission $8, 7pm.
English subtitle
>> For more info

Mar 11 (Fri), 2011
Kodo Drummers of Japan
@ Sony Centre For The Performing Arts, 1 Front St. E
Tickets $55, 8pm.
>> For more info

Mar 17 (Thu), 2011
Toronto Japanese Short Film Festival
Free Pre-Event: Torontonian and Japanese Directors Talk & Screening @ Japan Foundation Toronto. 131 Bloor St. W, 7pm
>> For more info

Mar 18 (Fri)-20 (Sun), 2011
Toronto Japanese Short Film Festival
@ Innis Townhall Theatre, 2 Susex Ave Toronto (near St. George) Tickets $8-
>> For more info

Mar 18 (Fri) - 20 (Sun), 2011
DAI DON DEN 3
Japanese contemporary dance @ The Winchester Street Theatre, 80 Winchester St.
Tickets $23
>> For more info

Pop Culture Corner with an extensive collection of manga (comic books), J-pop CDs, DVDs and books
131 Bloor St. W., #213 Toronto
www.jftor.org

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