Upcoming
EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT | Tsudoi: Gathering Together
Three-day wellness gathering in Burnaby, BC June 20-22, 2025
National Canadian Film Day Virtual Event: A Film and Conversation about Japanese Canadian Fishers
Join host Lorene Oikawa as she shares Buck (Tatsuro) Suzuki's fight for Japanese Canadian fishers' equality. Special guest, Masako Fukawa, author of award-winning book, Nikkei Fleet, joins in conversation about the history of Japanese Canadian fishers.
Apply Now: NAJC Endowment Fund – Deadline at the End of This Month!
The NAJC Endowment Fund supports projects that promote and preserve Japanese Canadian heritage, culture, and community. This funding opportunity is available to individuals and organizations working on initiatives that align with these goals. If you are planning a project...
Book Launch for Beyond Sayonara, by Eitaro Muramoto with Sharon Kawasaki-Chan
Book Launch: Beyond Sayonara with Sharon Kawasaki-Chan in conversation with Laura Saimoto The story of two brothers separated by war, internment and silence. Sunday, April 6, 2025 – 1:30 to 3 pm Vancouver Japanese Language School & Japanese Hall...
Survivors Fund Grant Application Deadline March 31, 2025
Important Update from the Japanese Canadian Survivors Health and Wellness Fund Society (JCSHWFS) We are reminding our community that the deadline for the Japanese Canadian Survivors Health and Wellness Grant applications is approaching on March 31, 2025. This opportunity...
2025 Canadian Japanese Mennonite Scholarship Now Open!
2025 Canadian Japanese Mennonite Scholarship Now Open! We’re excited to announce that the 2025 Canadian Japanese Mennonite Scholarship is now live! This scholarship, valued at $3000, is open to Canadian university students pursuing graduate studies that contribute to the...
Japanese Canadian perspectives on ethnocultural identity
Calling all Japanese Canadians! Take part in a research study exploring perspectives on Japanese Canadian identity. Your input matters! The survey is anonymous, quick (15 minutes), and open to all generations. Hi there! My name is Elizabeth Fujita, and...
Past
意気ToGo！共感サークル
— 人権とインクルーシブなNikkeiコミュニティ作り — 2025年3月7日（金） PST 5:00-7:00 pm / CST 7:00-9:00 pm / EST 8:00-10:00 pm 日本時間 3月8日（土）午前10時開始 ゲストスピーカー：Norm Leech（ノーム・リーチ） St’át’imc Nation（スタトリムク・ネーション）出身の先住民長老であり、Frog Hollow Neighbourhood House専務取締役。植民地主義の影響や大地との相互関係について語り、地域社会に深く貢献されています。 トピック ・先住民が考える人権や共生の方法 ・マイノリティとして生きることの課題 ・組織的な差別の事例とその影響 日本語での話し合い ＆ 翻訳サポートあり！どなたでも気軽にご参加ください✨ 参加登録はこちらから！ このイベントは Japanese New Immigrant Committee (JNIC) が...
Navigating the Crossroads – The Japan Society
Canada’s 2025 Election and Trump 2.0: Implications for North America and beyond Thursday, February 13, 2025 5:00 p.m.– 8:00 p.m. Register Here >> Bennett Jones LLP | Canada Boardrooms 100 King St W Suite 3400, Toronto, ON M5X 1A4...
Discover Nikkei Fest – Celebrating 20 Years of Our Global Community
Japanese American National Museum Discover Nikkei Fest: Celebrating 20 Years of Our Global Community Sat. February 8th, 2025 12:00 PM – 19:30 PM PST| In-Person in LA & Virtual Celebrate the twentieth anniversary of Discover Nikkei with a day-long...
UVic Café Historique – Jordan Stanger-Ross: The Exile of Japanese Canadians
UVic Café Historique | Jordan Stanger-Ross: The Exile of Japanese Canadians: A Failure of Law and Citizenship Wed. February 5th, 2025 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM PST (All Ages) | In-Person (sold out) & Virtual Café Historique series resumes this...
第10回カナダ移住者座談会：二重国籍について Part 2
二重国籍について Part 2：ゲスト：国籍法違憲訴訟の原告弁護士 JNIC主催の第10回座談会では、第8回座談会で取り上げた二重国籍問題について、さらに深く掘り下げます。今回は特別ゲストとして、国籍法違憲訴訟の原告弁護士である近藤ユリ氏をお招きし、お話を伺います。
Recent trends in cyber attacks: mitigating, assessing, and responding to cybersecurity risks
Recent trends in cyber attacks: mitigating, assessing, and responding to cybersecurity risks The Japan Society is a national non-profit organization based in Toronto, dedicated to promoting bilateral business relations between Canada and Japan since 1989. Asami Okusawa, Executive Director...
Crime & Punishment is coming to Calgary!
Excited to share that Crime & Punishment, an incredible new work, will be premiering in Calgary! This bold and daring performance has been years in the making, and it promises to be a thrilling mix of clown-like comedy, stunning...
日系カナダ史セミナー：画筆を捨てたアーティスト、ロイ・キヨオカ
JNIC Presents – 日系カナダ史セミナー PART2 2025年1月14日（火） 5PM PT/ 6PM MT/ 7 PM CT/ 8PM ET 日本時間1月15日（水） 10AM 第三回：画筆を捨てたアーティスト、ロイ・キヨオカ ゲスト：タウンソン真智子（アート・キュレーター） 大阪EXPO70’で作品を制作した日系カナダ人アート・レジェンド、ロイ・キヨオカ氏の作品と人生を「人種」をその枠組みとして詳しく見ていきます。 どなたでも無料で参加できますが、登録が必要です。このセミナーは日本語で開催されます。 登録リンク：https://bit.ly/NikkeiHistory13 JNIC Presents History Seminar Part 2 Part 3: Roy Kiyooka, an artist who gave up his paintbrush Guest:...
Celebrate the New Year with the Nikkei Cultural Society!
NCS of Lethbridge and Area New Year’s Party: January 25, 2025 Join us on January 25, 2025, for an unforgettable evening filled with delicious Japanese cuisine, cultural performances, and warm community spirit. Experience the rhythm of the NCS Taiko...
Expo 2025 Osaka – Canada Pavilion Team Hiring
Canada is participating in the next International Expo in Osaka, Japan from April to October 2025 and we are looking for talented individuals to join the Canada Pavilion Team. WE ARE HIRING FOR EXPO 2025 OSAKA, JAPAN Are...
Kokyu Mini Concert: Misato Tachidani
Join us for a captivating evening with Misato Tachibana, a celebrated artist blending traditional Japanese melodies with contemporary music. Hosted at the Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre, this event promises an unforgettable experience of musical artistry and cultural...