{"id":316,"date":"2011-01-22T23:10:19","date_gmt":"2011-01-23T04:10:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tokumeikan.org\/test\/?page_id=316"},"modified":"2012-06-14T08:43:35","modified_gmt":"2012-06-14T12:43:35","slug":"anime-north","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tokumeikan.org\/?page_id=316","title":{"rendered":"Anime North"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.animenorth.com\/main\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-317\" title=\"anime north 2010\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tokumeikan.org\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/anime-north-2010.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"734\" height=\"136\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tokumeikan.org\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/anime-north-2010.jpg 734w, https:\/\/www.tokumeikan.org\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/anime-north-2010-300x55.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 734px) 100vw, 734px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span>Every Spring, we put on a demonstration of Japanese swordfighting at the Anime North convention in Toronto. We also run short workshops. Each year, lucky fans of anime get the rare chance to try out some real samurai swordfighting techniques.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span>Take a look at our video below to see what we do at Anime North:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"AnimeNorth 2012\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rStbJEx7geY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span>Our series of Japanese sword workshops have been so popular that unfortunately due to space and material constraints, we have had to turn many people away. Thank you to all who have participated and have made it such fun.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_528\" style=\"width: 394px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-528\" class=\"size-large wp-image-528 \" title=\"Anime North\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tokumeikan.org\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Anime-North-2-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"384\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tokumeikan.org\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Anime-North-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tokumeikan.org\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Anime-North-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tokumeikan.org\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Anime-North-2.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-528\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Anime North 2009<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span>Here is what Anime North has said about our workshops and demonstrations for them:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: small;\"><span>&#8220;Douglas Tong&#8217;s demonstration and workshops were a big hit with our convention attendees, and were a welcome addition to Anime North.&#8221;<\/span><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: small;\"><span>Donald Simmons<br \/>\nHead of Operations<br \/>\nAnime North<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span>It is a great honour for us to participate in this great event. Our thanks to Ms. Eileen McEvoy for allowing us this chance to show our arts to the anime community in the GTA.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_460\" style=\"width: 394px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-460\" class=\"size-large wp-image-460 \" title=\"Our promotional table\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tokumeikan.org\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/booth1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"384\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tokumeikan.org\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/booth1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tokumeikan.org\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/booth1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-460\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Our promotional table<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma; font-size: small;\"><span>*Anime North is the largest Japanese Anime Convention in Canada and attendance at the convention numbers approximately 20,000 people every year.<br \/>\nAnime North is Canada&#8217;s premier fan-run anime convention and a major fund-raiser for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sickkidsfoundation.com\/home\/\">SickKids Hospital<\/a> in Toronto. Tokumeikan is very proud to be a part of this event and to help out and contribute to such a worthy cause.<br \/>\nFor more information, you can visit their site: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.animenorth.com\/main\/\">Anime North<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every Spring, we put on a demonstration of Japanese swordfighting at the Anime North convention in Toronto. We also run short workshops. 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