Japan Festival Canada

Japan Festival Canada Canada's largest Japanese summer event, celebrates the captivating culture of Japan. 🌸🎐🍡

Japan Festival CANADA is the largest Japanese cultural event in North America, introducing and transmitting Japanese culture, food and technology at a global scale.

06/05/2026

JAPANESE TRIVIA @ ANIME NORTH! How many did you get right?!

✨ BIG Summer Travel Announcement ✨Traveling to Japan Festival CANADA 2026 from outside the GTA?We are excited to announc...
06/03/2026

✨ BIG Summer Travel Announcement ✨

Traveling to Japan Festival CANADA 2026 from outside the GTA?

We are excited to announce that our Official Travel Agency partner, IACE Travel, is now offering a special hotel package at the nearby Delta Hotel for Japan Festival CANADA 2026!

This year’s festival is shaping up to become one of the biggest in our history with:

🎤 Special Guest Aika Kobayashi
✨ OTOGRA Collaboration
🎎 Expanded Japanese cultural programming
🍜 Canada’s largest Japanese festival experience
🎶 Aqours-inspired stage content
🔥 New surprises still to come…

And for longtime Japan Festival CANADA attendees…

Some of you may remember our past Japan Trip Lucky Draw campaigns.

Let’s just say…
something special might be making a return this year —
possibly on an even larger scale. 👀✈️🇯🇵

So if you’re planning to join us from outside the city, this may be the perfect time to secure your stay early.

🏨 Official Hotel Package: https://iace-canada.com/japan-festival-canada-2026-htl-pkg/

Presented by IACE Travel
Official Travel Agency Partner of Japan Festival CANADA 2026

05/30/2026

JAPANESE TRIVIA @ ANIME NORTH! How many did you get right?! 😱

Part 2 is coming up next!

05/25/2026

We had such an amazing time at Anime North this weekend 🇯🇵✨

Thank you to everyone who stopped by the Japan Festival Canada booth, chatted with us, took photos, and shared your love for Japanese culture! The energy this year was unforgettable and we hope to see it again this August for the festival!

🎉 We're so excited to be back once again at Anime North this weekend! 👋🏻🌸 Visit us at Booth I51 + I52 in the Industry Ar...
05/21/2026

🎉 We're so excited to be back once again at Anime North this weekend!

👋🏻🌸 Visit us at Booth I51 + I52 in the Industry Area, meet our team and take a chance at winning prizes — we can’t wait to see you!

📱💗 Let's stay in touch! Visit our booth, follow our socials and like this post to play plinko for a chance to win a prize!

📷✨️ Say cheese for a chance to win! Visit our selfie zone this weekend, take your best photo, post it to socials, and take a spin on the wheel for a chance to win a bigger prize!

See you all soon! 🫶🏻

🗓️ Anime North | May 22nd - 24th, 2026
🕧 Fri 5pm - 10pm | Sat 10am - 8pm | Sun 10am - 5pm

The wait is finally over! 🎉We are truly excited to announce that Aika Kobayashi will appear as the Headliner at Japan Fe...
05/16/2026

The wait is finally over! 🎉

We are truly excited to announce that Aika Kobayashi will appear as the Headliner at Japan Festival CANADA 2026!

😈🩶 Known worldwide for her role as Yoshiko Tsushima (Yohane) in Love Live! Sunshine!!, she has captured the hearts of fans across the globe through her voice, her artistry, and her powerful live performances.

🌎 From anime to the stage, her presence has inspired audiences across Japan, North America, and beyond.

Now, she is coming to Canada! 🇨🇦

🎤 Live at Mississauga Celebration Square
🗓 August 15th, 2026

👀💬 Did you guess it right?

Tag your friends and don’t miss this unforgettable experience!

🔥 More details coming very soon.






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05/15/2026

Start your timer: 3 MONTHS until our most exciting festival yet! 🇨🇦🫶🇯🇵

The 11th anniversary of Japan Festival CANADA is happening this August, with a whole weekend full of music, food, shopping, and celebration! 🌸🍣

We have more special announcements you won't want to miss, so make sure you're following to see them here first! ✨

📅 August 14 - 16, 2026
📍 Mississauga Celebration Square

Canada, your vote can help decide who performs at Japan Festival CANADA 2026! From 161 artists and groups across Japan, ...
05/14/2026

Canada, your vote can help decide who performs at Japan Festival CANADA 2026!

From 161 artists and groups across Japan, only 6 finalists remain.

Japan Festival CANADA is proud to collaborate with OTOGULA on a special music audition project to discover the next Japanese artists who will take the stage in Canada.

After careful review by the selection committee, music industry professionals, and professional composers, 16 acts advanced through the first round, and 6 acts were selected for the second round.

Now, the final audition will be held live to choose the two artists/groups who will perform at Japan Festival CANADA 2026.

The live stream is free to watch, and fans will also be able to vote for the artists they would like to see perform on stage in Canada.

Your support matters.
Your vote matters.
And your voice can help bring new Japanese music talent to Canada.

OTOGULA Final Audition Live

Japan Time: May 16, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Toronto Time: May 15, 2026 at 10:00 PM

Live Stream:
https://twitcasting.tv/c:otogula_kansai

Voting:
https://www.otogula.com/audition/artists

Voting will be available only on the day of the live event.

Please join the live audition, support the artists, and help decide who will perform on the Japan Festival CANADA stage.





The excitement is building… 👀Here’s another hint about our mystery Headliner coming to Japan Festival CANADA 2026.She is...
05/12/2026

The excitement is building… 👀

Here’s another hint about our mystery Headliner coming to Japan Festival CANADA 2026.

She is a voice actress and artist from one of Japan’s most beloved anime projects. Known not only for her role in anime, but also for her powerful live performances and solo activities. Her voice has reached fans across Japan, North America, and beyond.

This summer, she will take the stage at Mississauga Celebration Square 📍

🤔💬 Anime fans… we think many of you are getting very close to the answer. Do you know who it is? Drop your guess — we’re watching closely!

👀🔍 If you can find the hidden emoji, it may even give you an extra clue!

🔥 And for those waiting for the Official Announcement… the reveal is almost here!

Exactly 3 months before the event, the mystery guest will finally be revealed this Friday, May 15 at 8:00 PM EST. 👀⏳✨

Something big is coming… 👀🤫A very special guest is coming to Japan Festival CANADA 2026.She is the voice behind one of J...
05/02/2026

Something big is coming… 👀🤫

A very special guest is coming to Japan Festival CANADA 2026.

She is the voice behind one of Japan’s most beloved idol anime projects 🎤✨

A voice that fans around the world instantly recognize.

This summer, she will take the stage at Mississauga Celebration Square 📍

Anime fans… we have a feeling you already know who this might be.

💬 Drop your guess below — we’re watching 👀

BIG announcement coming soon! 🔥

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