Event Calendar

 

Note - The events listed below are not necessarily organized, supported or endorsed by the Embassy of Japan. For further information, please use the link provided to contact the organizers. If you would like us to consider listing your Japanese-related event, please email us at infocul@ot.mofa.go.jp

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EVENT

DETAILS

Tuesday, February 6 - Sunday, March 4

Vernissage: Sunday, February 11 from 2:00-5:00PM

The Cube Gallery

1285 Wellington Street West

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Norman Takeuchi: EQUAL TERMS

Norman Takeuchi’s art is shaped by both his Japanese and Canadian heritage. That bicultural view of how he sees himself results in unique paintings and drawings that resonate with ethnic duality.

Saturday, March 3 at 1:30 PM

Embasy of Japan Auditorium

255 Sussex Drive

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29th Japanese Language Speech Contest

The Organizing Committee for the 29th Japanese Language Speech Contest in Ottawa i pleased to present its annual speech contest on Saturday, March 3 in collaboration with the Embassy of Japan.

Wednesday, March 14 at 5:45PM

Auditorium, Ottawa Public Library Main Branch

120 Metcalfe Street

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RASHOMON

Directed in 1950 by Akira Kurosawa, this film examines four very different testimonies of the same crime.

This film screening is organized by the Japan Film and Literature Society. The following week there will be a discussion on IN A GROVE, the book from which the film was originated.

Wednesday, March 21 at 5:45 PM

B125, Ottawa Public Library Main Branch

120 Metcalfe Street

 

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Book discussion on IN A GROVE by Ryunosuke Akutagawa