Contemprary Tanka Poet Mariko Kitakubo.

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

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

Contemprary Tanka Poet Mariko Kitakubo. Article details.

June, 2010 In Okinawa

performance_2010_06_01.jpg une 19th, Participated in the 15th Okinawa Peace & Antiwar Festival in Itoman-city.
Not only performing tanka-reading, I played rainsticks as the background sound for the other member's reading, together with Mr. Gushi, Okinawan traditional musician.
performance_2010_06_02.jpg On the following day, I did tanka-reading at FM Taman.
performance_2010_06_03.jpg June 17th, held a reading performance event at a cafe & gallery "Figaro" in Tomigusuku-city.
performance_2010_06_04.jpg The proceeds from my book & CD sales were donated to Itoman-city to help its peace-promotion activities.
The admission fee received at the "Figaro" event was donated to UNICEF Japan.