Japanese Section
Department of Languages, Literatures and Linguistics| Address: | 4700 Keele Street, Toronto, Canada, M3J 1P3 |
| Phone: | 416-736-5016 |
| Fax: |
416-736-5483 |
| Main Office: |
Ross South 580 |
| Counter Hours: |
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
(Monday - Friday) |
「日本語科 にようこそ」
Welcome to the Japanese Studies Program !
Japanese
Program at a glance
| The
2021 Japanese Language Proficiency Test is
cancelled again this year due to the pandemic of
COVID-19. link Worldometer: Coronavirus World Wide List link |
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Lectures & Speeches
| Online lecture:
'Simultaneous interpretation' by Ms. Akiko
Shinoda Nov. 15. 2013 (JF, JSAC &
York) link |
Articles
on Japan
| 'World’s oldest living
person celebrates 117th birthday' - Metro link 'This Japanese Shop Is 1,020 Years Old. It Knows a Bit About Surviving Crises.', New York Times, January 7, 2021 link 'Overall Best Countries Ranking' link 'Ranked: The 25 Smartest Countries In The World' link 'Doorway to Japan' by Isabella Bird link 'Best countries in the world 2020' link 'World's Smartest Countries' link |
Businesses by our graduates
| Our former student, TK
Chan, has opened Platform
Espresso Bar at 4450 Hwy7, Unit #2,
Markham. They are hiring
part-timers. Link Our former student, Yadi has been running Fika Cafe at 28 Kensington Ave., Toronto. FIKA Cafe a beautiful coffee shop in the heart of Kensington market / open daily 10-6 / email info@fika.ca, www.fika.ca Link Our former student, Bob, has been running Ikki Sushi on 2253 Kingston Rd., Scarborough. / open daily 11:00 - 23:00 except for Monday Link |
| Interview - Noam Chomsky 'Requiem
for the American Dream', Nov. 15, 2019 link Travel - Nara link Travel - 'Unbeaten tracks in Japan' by Isabella Bird link Kanji - '70% of Kanji vocabulary used in Chinese was created in Japan' link Japan-China - surprised in Japan link link link link |
