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192 items
- Essays
Introduction to Psychotherapy, Part 1
The author recalls experiences in Philadelphia and sets out personal views on psychology, psychoanalysis and the way therapists respond to people in distress.
- Essays
Many Thanks, Mr. Nishino
The opening part of a tribute to a former teacher introduces his wartime records and places personal memories of schooling within a broader account of Japan’s modern history.
- Essays
Many Thanks, Mr. Nishino (Middle)
The second part of the tribute examines the teacher’s training-college years and student mobilisation, connecting his wartime records with the wider course of the Pacific War.
- Poetry & creative work
Tanka Drafts: Parks, Memory and the Pandemic
A set of tanka with brief prose introductions finds subjects in a park, an old tree, a crow, the scent of jasmine and a sports ground closed during the pandemic.
- Academia news
Original Members Wanted: The Kamakura Group
An archived recruitment notice outlines a proposed Kamakura group for original writing, lyrics, music and performing arts associated with the Online Manyoshu.
- Events & activity
The Izumi School Salon
A brief report records a visit by four society members to an Izumi School kyogen salon and presents photographs from the occasion.
- Events & activity
Izumi School Dedicatory Kyogen and Salon
An archived announcement gives the programmes and venue information for a June 2020 dedicatory kyogen performance and an Izumi School salon.
- Poetry & creative work
Recent Tanka, 11
A collection pairs poems received from another poet with responses, then turns to hometown ties, writing, mortality and the memory of Kitahara Hakushu.
- Poetry & creative work
Recent Tanka, 10
Tanka on ageing, familiar possessions and family memory appear alongside responses to Ishikawa Takuboku’s poems of illness and hometown longing.
- Poetry & creative work
Recent Tanka, 9
A collection with prose notes reflects on friendship, illness, writing and return visits to places connected with family and personal history.
- Poetry & creative work
Recent Tanka, 8
A reworking of poems from the preceding instalment revisits diaries, family photographs and childhood places, with commentary on loss and historical poverty.
- Poetry & creative work
Recent Tanka, 7
Tanka and commentary consider diaries as records for later generations, childhood by a river and historical suffering, including responses to poems by Maeda Yugure.