Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre

Founded in 1963, the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre (JCCC) is one of the largest and most vibrant Japanese cultural centres in the world. Located in Toronto, it is dedicated to promoting Japanese culture and Japanese Canadian heritage through diverse exhibitions, programs, and events. The JCCC features unique spaces such as the Moriyama Nikkei Heritage Centre and the JCCC Art Gallery, which tell the stories of the Nikkei community while showcasing excellence in contemporary art and design. The Centre also hosts significant cultural events, including the Toronto Japanese Film Festival, attracting local and international audiences. As a registered charitable organization, the JCCC continues to serve as a welcoming, accessible, and inclusive hub for cultural exchange.