Media (including reading materials)


Booknet

Suite 202, 13 Balmuto Street Toronto, Ontario
(416) 921-1328
Japanese books, rental videos, bulletin boards (jobs & accommodation).

Bridgenews

145 King Street West Toronto, Ontario M5H 4C4
(416) 943-7761 (416) 943-7767
msato@bridge.com

Business News Flash

Deloitte & Touche
(416) 601-6150
In Japanese.

Canada Japan Business Review

Suite 430, 151 Bloor Street West Toronto, Ontario M5S 1F4
(416) 927-7333 (416) 927-0069
In Japanese.

Canadian Tax News

Pricewaterhouse Coopers
(416) 218-1500 x25972
In Japanese and English. Monthly.

Canadian Tax News

Pricewaterhouse Coopers
(416) 218-1500 x25972
In Japanese and English. Monthly.

Directory of Canadian Business in Japan

5312 Marine Drive West Vancouver, British Columbia V7W 2P8
(604) 921-8196 (604) 921-8192
www.shinnova.com/dcbj
Reference source in the promotion of Canada-Japan trade. Canadian companies and their Japanese representation. By sector. Includes a section on associations related to Japan in Canada. Can also be found at the Metro Toronto Reference Library and JETRO.

Directory of Japanese-Affiliated Companies in the USA and Canada

c/o JETRO, Suite 1600, 181 University Avenue Toronto, Ontario M5H 3M7
(416) 861-0000 (416) 861-9666
www.toronto.jetro.org
Also available at the Metro Toronto Reference Library. Listings are grouped by state and province and cross-referenced by type of business.

Full Moon


FM 88.1 (CKLN). Tuesday from 10pm to 11pm.

Globe and Mail

444 Front Street West Toronto, Ontario M5V 2S9
www.globeandmail.com

Hello Japan

c/o Tsuji Communications
(416) 534-7875
Channel 57 Cable 7. Sunday 8:30~9am.

Iron Chef

Channel 56 (Food Channel). Friday from 10pm to 11pm. Saturday from 10pm to 11pm (?).

Itasho Books

J-Town, Units 6-11, 3160 Steeles Avenue East Markham, Ontario
(905) 433-8719
Books, magazines, anime goods. Closed Monday.

Japan Book Centre

The Water Garden Suite 160E, 2425 West Olympic Blvd Santa Monica, California 90404 USA
(310) 453-1022 (310) 453-8022
Order Japanese language textbooks from this store. Make sure to ask for the free Bonjinsha catalogue which lists Japanese Language textbooks with their prices.

Japan Canada Journal

73 McCaul Street, Suite 729, PO Box 507, Station P Toronto, Ontario M5S 2T1
(416) 340-0853

Japan Today

editor@japantoday.com http://www.japantoday.com

Japanese Drama

Channel 47, Cable 4 (CFMT). Saturday from 11pm to 12midnight. In Japanese with Chinese subtitles.

National Post

1450 Don Mills Road, Suite 300 Don Mills, Ontario M3B 3R5
http://www.nationalpost.com

Nihongo Circle

545 Sherbourne Street, #304 Toronto, Ontario M4X 1W5
(416) 961-5510 (416) 961-8316
sugi@total.net http://www.netcom.ca/~nihongoc/nihongo.html
All books on the Japanese book market can be ordered here. Great for textbooks. Also a selection of software for Japanese word processing. Language and culture videos available.

Nikka Times

720 Spadina Avenue, Suite 420 Toronto, Ontario M5S 2T9
(416) 923-2819 (416) 923-1970
nikka@idirect.com

Nikkei Books

74 Delaware Avenue Toronto, Ontario M6H 2T1
(416) 538-1377 (416) 538-0048
j.hashimoto@sympatico.ca
Specializes in Japanese Canadian works. Redress, history, fiction, poetry, children's books, cookbooks.

Nikkei Canada

2130 King Road, PO BOX 1060 King City, Ontario L7B 1B1
(800) 209-4810 x23 (905) 833-2116
steather@canadads.com

Nikkei Voice

c/o JCCC, 6 Garamond Court Toronto, Ontario M3C 1Z5
(416) 386-0287 (416) 386-0136
nikvoice@interlog.com

Nippon Video Centre

1993 Danforth Avenue Toronto, Ontario M4C 1J7
(416) 698-0633
10 tapes for one month, $5 per tape..

O'Rora

73 McCaul Street, Suite 729, PO Box 507, Station P Toronto, Ontario M5S 2T1
(416) 340-0853 (416) 340-0854
Newsletter about daily life.

Overseas Courier Service Ltd.

3280 Caroga Drive Mississauga, Ontario L4V 1L4
(905) 673-7494 (905) 673-2429
Ordering subscriptions from Japan (newspapers, magazines).

Rental Video

(905) 712-3844
Videos, books, manga, Play Station. See Japan Mart in Shopping section.

Rogers Cable

(416) 448-7333
http://www.rogerscable.com/
Cable television. NHK available.

Sophia Bookstore Ltd.

725 Nelson Street Vancouver, British Columbia V6Z 2A8
(604) 684-4032 (604) 684-1683
Order the Nihongo Journal and the corresponding tapes here. Note: Both the books and the tapes are available for loan from the Japan Foundation or the Japan Information Centre.

Tokyo World

205 Richmond Street West Toronto, Ontario
(416) 971-5628
Videos, food.

Toronto Green Pages

2nd Floor, 524 Front Street West Toronto, Ontario M5V 1B8
(416) 593-1583 (416) 593-1871
http://www.japancominc.com/greenpage.html
Handbook for Japan-related information in Toronto. List of Japanese companies in the back (good for post JET job search).

Toronto Star

1 Yonge Street Toronto, Ontario M5E 1E6
http://www.thestar.com

Town Pages

Unitech Trading, 623 Village Parkway Unionville, Ontario M3R 2K8
(905) 477-9274 (905) 477-0360
Information for daily life.

TV Japan

(888) 764-3771
http://www.tvjapan.net
Japanese PAY-TV service available in Canada. Japan Network Group, Inc. is a joint venture of NHK group and Itochu Group in conjunction with 28 Japanese and American companies. JNG receives select programming from NHK via international satellite every day including live news, documentary, drama, sports, variety, children's programming, and other popular NHK programs. The programming is edited and re-arranged to 24 hours a day format to suit the needs for North American Viewers with the different time zones. Most of the NHK News programs are broadcast live from Japan to deliver the latest breaking news. Subscription: $14.95 (not including basic service fee and digital box usage fee).

University of Toronto - Book Store

St. George & College Toronto, Ontario
(416) 978-2400 (416) 978-6666
You do not have to be an enrolled student to shop here. There is a small selection of language materials.

University of Toronto - Library of East Asian Studies

Robarts Library, Room 8049, 130 St. George Street Toronto, Ontario M5S 1A5
(416) 978-3300 (416) 978-0863
www.library.utoronto.ca/east

Wai Wai Wide

c/o Japan Communications
(416) 593-6118 (416) 260-3621
http://www.cfmt.com
Channel 47, Cable 4 (CFMT). Sundays from 1~1:30pm, Mondays from 2~2:30pm. In Japanese. Summary of the NHK news and provides information about community events. Also special interest stories and feature productions.

World's Biggest Book Store

20 Edward Street Toronto, Ontario M5G 1C9
(416) 977-7009
Some Japanese language materials aimed mainly at the beginner. No Japanese newspapers or novels.

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