Past and present collide in dancer Takako Segawa's new performance
Artist Miya Turnbull reveals the layers beneath in new solo exhibition
JCAM's Aurora Dance Group hosts a weekend of friendship and fun through Japanese folk dance
The Hollow Man: JC artist looking for community feedback
Author Lynne Kutsukake explores the bustling art world of '70s Tokyo in The Art of Vanishing
LiterAsian writers festival spotlights the diverse voices of Pan-Asian authors
Canada and the Atom Bomb photo exhibition at Toronto City Hall
Treasures from the Nikkei National Museum: Sumitsubo belonging to Kenichi Maeno
A ladder across the globe: Collaborative project connects Canadian and Japanese artist
31 Dec 2013
Posted by nikkeivoice 
By Matthew O'Mara There's a lot to look back on during this eventful time at our newspaper. We had our first fundraiser, we started up an internship program, we won a design award, we debuted our website, Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, and we delivered ten solid issues with great content. This was also...
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30 Dec 2013
Posted by Mel Tsuji 
Arashi will have new coaches and returning veterans to their lineup as they prepare for the annual Canadian Multicultural Hockey Championships in Toronto Dec. 27 to 30. Defencemen Lorne Hunchuk and Adrian Sakamoto will be taking over as co-coaches of the Japanese Canadian team, replacing Bob Fukumoto,...
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Posted by nikkeivoice 
By Saki Nakano TORONTO -- Wandering backpacker and musician Hoshi Ho ssy spent 10 years traveling the world with his drums and didgeridoo. He began playing when he was young and was taught by his grandmother to play a number of instruments. He told us that she was a great inspiration to his music...
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Posted by Matthew O'Mara By Matthew O'Mara Weekends are a breath of Fresh Air for CBC Radio listeners. Early on Saturdays and Sundays, CBC Host Mary Ito brings a three-hour program that discusses everything from the best books to serious health issues. It’s a chance for Canadians to cast aside stories like Rob Ford for something...
Read more → 20 Dec 2013
Posted by nikkeivoice 
By Marty Kobayashi I recently attended the Asia Pacific Community Consultative Committee Town Hall Meeting, featuring Toronto Police Chief William Blair. Filling Shokokai Court at the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre, it was standing room only as Chief Blair addressed queries from the audience. I...
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19 Dec 2013
Posted by Matthew O'Mara 
By Matthew O'Mara At the end of November, taiko drumming group Nagata Shachu celebrated their 15th anniversary with a two-night performance at the Enwave Theatre in Toronto. The taiko group has lived through the last decade and a half in constant transition through touring across North America...
Read more → 18 Dec 2013
Posted by nikkeivoice 
By Matthew O'Mara It's been an amazing year in video games, but sadly the year is almost over. We've seen a new generation of consoles and some amazing games, but for every single Last of Us there are a tonne of other awesome games out there. So let's turn back the clock and look through some...
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Posted by nikkeivoice 
By Saki Nakano Nikkei Voice knows a surefire cure for the cold, winter blues: Ramen. Combining warm beef, fish, or chicken-based broths and amazing ingredients including egg, green onion, tonkotsu (pork), and all kinds of warm-your-middle-up kinds of food. It's just perfect for this kind of weather....
Read more → 17 Dec 2013
Posted by nikkeistaff 
By Kaori Fujishima One block west from King and Bathurst, you'll find WAGAMAMA Pastries & Cafe. WAGAMAMA, which in Japanese means selfish, opened in 2000 and has been a local favourite for all that time. Before opening the cafe, owner Miwa Yamada went from one cafe to another all over Japan...
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Posted by Matthew O'Mara 
By Chris Hope On November 8th, 2013 Judge Maryka Omatsu became the first Canadian to receive the prestigious Senator Daniel K. Inouye NAPABA Trailblazer Award presented by the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA) at its annual convention in Kansas City, Missouri. NAPABA represents...
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