Contemprary Tanka Poet Mariko Kitakubo.

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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,
Tan-Ku Co-Founder,
Tanka Society of America.

In commemoration of
15 years of tanka reading
The Latest Tanka Sequence
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Contemprary Tanka Poet Mariko Kitakubo. Article details.

Sept. 25, 2013 At Centre Culturel Italien, Paris

performance_2013_09_25_01.jpg September 25, 19:00.
Here is the report of the tanka reading session held at Centre Culturel Italien, in Quartier latin, Paris, started at 7:00p.m., on Sept., 25. The pieces of poems selected for this session were; 7 pieces from Manyo-shu with the theme of Autumn, 10 pieces of my works, and 5 pieces each of Mr. Kyo Hoshino and Ms. Yoko Tamaki, who attended this session with me. All the pieces were presented in Japanese together with French and Italian translations. This event was introduced in their website.
performance_2013_09_25_02.jpg Culture Central Italian (イタリア文化センター)のウェブサイトでもご紹介いただきました。

>>click here to move to Centre Culturel Italien website.
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performance_2013_09_25_04.jpg Mr. Antonio Francia, the Director of the Center, helped us with the French & Italian verisons. I am more than happy to have had his cooperation.
performance_2013_09_25_05.jpg Many people gathered at the event - there were some people who never experienced Tanka before, and others, who came to the session we had last fall, joined us again with their friends. I would like to continue my efforts to offer opportunities where many people reach the charm in Tanka