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
23 Oct 2020
Posted by Kelly Fleck 
On understanding that cultural identity is more than fractions and mathematical equations. Part of the cover of artists Jeff Chiba Stearns and Lillian Michiko Blakey's new graphic novel, On Being Yukiko, set to release in early December. Photo courtesy: Jeff Chiba Stearns/Lillian Michiko Blakey. Artists...
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06 Feb 2020
Posted by Lindsey Jacobson 
A still image from the Nikkei National Museum's digitized home movie collection. These films are important to the Nikkei National Museum because they represent the experiences of Japanese Canadians captured from their own perspectives, rather than a narrative created by the Canadian government....
Read more → 22 Oct 2019
Posted by Reiko Pleau 
Treasures from the Nikkei National Museum: N. Matsubayashi Japan Rod & Gun Club Membership Card The card is signed by N. Matsubayashi, bearer and certified member, and A. Fujiwara, Secretary. It features a gilded edge and a metallic seal. The club seal is particularly interesting as a distinctly...
Read more → 03 Apr 2019
Posted by Kelly Fleck 
Toronto's four universities will participating in a unique, one-of-a-kind learning festival. Photo credit: CRAM For one night, Toronto's four universities will open their doors and invite the public to access the city's brain power and learn about it's ground-breaking research for a one-of-a-kind...
Read more → 22 Feb 2019
Posted by Nathan Yeo 
This image shows a group portrait taken inside of a large building of boys in scout uniforms with their arms crossed. There are also men and women in dress clothes. Behind them is a banner that reads, "1st Tashme Troop. Be Prepared". On the front it reads, "Tashme Troop's First Anniversary. February...
Read more → 21 Nov 2018
Posted by Laura Saimoto 
Final interpretative sign unveiled for Revelstoke-Sicamous road camp. Stephanie Wiebe of CTV; Ryan Ellan; Laura Saimoto; Linda Kawamoto-Reid; Stony Nakano; Dana Oikawa; Howard Shimokura; Yosh Hashimoto in front of the signage near Revelstoke on Sept. 28. Photos credit: Howard Shimokura. It...
Read more → 14 Jun 2017
Posted by Kelly Fleck 
UBC President Santa Ono was in Tokyo to sign the agreement on April 25 along with UTokyo President Makoto Gonokami and Max Planck Society President Martin Stratmann. The partnership will form the Max Planck – UBC – UTokyo Centre for Quantum Materials, an expansion on the partnership that was established...
Read more → 20 Jul 2016
Posted by Lauren Scott 
Susan Harada traveled the world with the CBC and the experience, she says, opened her eyes as a journalist. Photo courtesy: Carleton University Harada is a seasoned journalist having covered a range of stories for The Journal and The National, the broadcaster's flagship programs. Her work at the broadcaster...
Read more → 21 Jul 2014
Posted by Luke Galati 
UBC has offered to pay for Sugiyama and a guest’s flight, while letting him stay at the university, where he will fulfil his official enrolment in the school’s new Asian Canadian Studies program as an honoured guest. During his visit, he will be a registered student at UBC, where he was unable...
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