, also known as The Japanese School of Toronto Shokokai Inc., is a school that
provides specific Japanese educational curricula, located in the downtown area of
Toronto
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,
Ontario
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. It was established by the Toronto Shokokai Inc.
In 2014 the school borrowed the McMurrich Junior Public School building,
[ for preschool and elementary school level classes, and the connected Winona Drive Senior Public School building for middle school and high school level classes.
the school does not publicly disclose its classroom location.
]
History
*September 1973 - Opens as a Japanese language school.
*April 1974 - Splits into Japanese language school and .
*May 1976 - Hoshu jugyo ko becomes an independent school.
*April 1977 - Class for preschool level is established.
*December 1977 - School anthem is created
*April 1978 - Class for high school level is established.
Student population
As of April 15, 2014:
See also
* Japanese Canadians in the Greater Toronto Area
Toronto has a population of Japanese Canadians and also one of Japanese nationals. As of 2010 there are about 20,000 Japanese Canadians in Toronto.Ruprecht, Tony. ''Toronto's Many Faces''. Dundurn Group, Dundurn, November 8, 2010. , 9781554888856. ...
* Montreal Hoshuko School
References
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External links
Official site
Official site of Toronto Shokokai Inc.
Asian-Canadian culture in Toronto
Educational institutions established in 1973
Japanese-Canadian culture
Supplementary Japanese schools
1973 establishments in Ontario
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