Effective Tuesday, March 31, 2020: All Children’s World programs have been suspended until further notice, as per government guidelines. Language classes will resume online on April 18th with more information to be shared soon. Library and office will also be closed until further notice. 政府の方針により、こどものくにのすべてのプログラムを無期限で中止といたします。 日本語学校の授業は、4月18日よりオンラインで再開されます。詳しいご案内は追ってお知らせいたします。 図書室の閲覧と事務業務に関しましても、無期限で中止します。
More infoWe started sharing our updates on facebook! Please like our page and stay connected with us! www.facebook.com/vjls.jh バンクーバー日本語学校及び日系人会館のフェイスブックページができました。学校の様子やイベント等、楽しい情報を発信していきます。みなさまの「いいね！」お待ちしております。 www.facebook.com/vjls.jh
More infoVancouver Japanese Language School and Japanese Hall received City of Vancouver’s 2015 Heritage Award. The award we received is Honour. The award is given to architects, community organizations, developers, writers, artists, and ordinary citizens who demonstrates an outstanding contribution to heritage conservation. We received this award for the restoration of the original appearance of the […]
More info“Japanese Culture & Conversation Club (JCCC)” [Saturdays, 9:00am-10:30am] offered a class about “Bento: Boxed Lunch” were we pointed out how unique Japanese Bento lunch is through class discussions. Ekiben (boxed lunch with special local ingredients, usually sold at a train station) and Kyaraben (boxed lunch with a design of anime characters) are introduced, and students […]
More infoVancouver Japanese Language School and Japanese Hall, Vancouver Inter-Cultural Orchestra, and Consulate General of Japan Vancouver presented Melodies of Japan – An introduction of Japanese Music and Instruments on Saturday, November 1. Featuring Issui Minegishi (Ichigenkin), Naomi Sato (Sho), and Mark Takeshi McGregor (flute), each performer demonstrated their instruments and taught attendees about structure of […]
More infoMelodies of Japan – An Introduction of Japanese Music and Instruments Saturday, November 1 1pm – 2:30pm Vancouver Japanese School and Japanese Hall Free Learn about the instruments of these ancient traditions from the masters who play them. Sho, shakuhachi and koto will be showcased. The event is free and open to public. Presented by […]
More infoSummer Camp (Children’s World) and Summer School (VJLS) were a great success! Students enjoyed learning Japanese and had a great time. 8月11日から22日は、こどものくにサマーキャンプ、VJLSサマースクールでした。校内に楽しいそうな声が響き渡り、園児・生徒は、日本語を通して夏の思い出を作りました。
More infoOn August 2nd and 3rd, Powell Street Festival took place on Alexander Street. There are some demonstrations and activities were also held at the Hall and classroom. The turnout was great for both days. As usual, we participated in Food Booth and Community Booth and had a great time to provide tasty food and share […]
More infoOn July 7 or Tanabata day was sunny and we could hold a successful Community Tanabata Festival. Some people were wearing yukata or jinbei and families of three generations attended the event. People wrote their wishes on tanzaku, made origami paper decorations to celebrate traditional Japanese culture. Storyteller Ohomi Sgawara performed kamishibai, everyone sung a […]
More infoWe will be participating in the 38th Annual Powell Street Festival again! At Food Booth, we will be selling yakitori, okonomiyaki, kakigori. Also, we will have a booth at Community Booth. We look forward to meeting you there! 8月2日（土）3日（日）はパウエル祭です。本団体は例年通り、フードブースで焼き鳥、お好み焼き、かき氷などを販売いたします。また、コミュニティーブースにも参加しますので、是非お立ち寄りください。
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