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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

My typical Japanese - English bilingual tanka reading audio is uploaded!

If you wish, click the play button on the left of my website.

I hope you enjoy.

BGM; "Shakuhachi", a Japanese flute, by Rick Wilson,
Hamohn, Tibetan bells, Rain Stick and Acacia Pods by Mariko Kitakubo

* The audio is posted on the website of poetry journal Rattle Vol. 47.

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Friday, August 21, 2015

My tanka sequence is posted in Kyoto Journal #83 Food Issue.

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Wednesday, August 19, 2015

 

DSC_2134.JPG July 25, I performed bilingual tanka reading at the launch party of Kyoto Journal Food Issue.
It was a great experience for me to be able to share peaceful and joyoful moment together with staff of Kyoto Journal, artists of various fields, and those who love and respect Japan of different nationalities.
DSC_2145.JPG About 30 to 40 guests gathered for the party.
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DSC_2126.JPG With Mr. Ken Rodgers of Kyoto Journal.
DSC_2149.JPG With Mr. Jim Einarsen, the founding editor of Kyoto Journal.
DSC_2119.JPG Impact Hub Kyoto is a space filled with wonderful atmosphere of good old days of Japan.
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Saturday, July 25, 2015