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Mariko Kitakubo Profile

Mariko Kitakubo

Born in Tokyo.
Living in Mitaka-city, Tokyo
Membership
Japan Writers' Association,
Japan PEN Club,
Association of Contemporary Tanka Poets,
Japan Tanka Poets' Society,
Kokoro-No-Hana,
Tanka Society of America.
Tan-Ku Co-Founder
Tan-Ku Association, president

In commemoration of
15 years of tanka reading
The Latest Tanka Sequence
Original Tanka presented at
Spoken World Live

Contemprary Tanka Poet Mariko Kitakubo.
お知らせ

M. Kitakubo Perform Tanka-Reading in USA starting April 13th.

Mariko Kitakubo, who puts focus on tanka-reading in Japanese overseas, will display her performance this year again in San Francisco starting April 13th.

This year, she attends the annual convention of Haiku Poets of Northern California (HPNC), which is organized by poets from the countries such as the US, Canada, Greek, New Zealand.

The schedule of her tanka-reading with Ms. Linda Galloway, who is active in the field of English Haiku and Tanka poet, is as follows;

April 13th 13:00 : At HPNC convention
April 19th : At Pacific Asia Museum
April 23rd : Santa Monica College
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Friday, March 28, 2008

M. Kitakubo will hold Tanka-reading session with Ms. A. Fielden on Sept. 23

Mariko Kitakubo, who actively performs tanka-reading overseas, and Ms. Amelia Fielden, an Australian Poet, will hold a reading performance at Kibunya, Tokyo.

Mbira, an African ethnic musical instrument, will add an international touch to their performance.

Admission 2,500yen including one welcome drink.
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Thursday, September 6, 2007

M. Kitakubo will appear in an reading performance event in May in Canada.

Mariko Kitakubo will attend “Tanka Haiku Festival” in Vancouver, Canada, scheduled to start as of May 19th.

Kitakubo, together with Ms. Amelia Fielden, an Australian Tanka poet, will perform tanka reading both in Japanese and in English, 25 pieces selected from Kitakubo’s 3rd collection of tanka, “WILL.”

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Thursday, March 30, 2006