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- Essays
Today Is Finally Here…
A message to Jun Hayama ahead of a Bon dance appearance, accompanied by four tanka on song, family and memory.
- Essays
Romantic Poems by Princess Nukata, Akiko and Narihira
A reading of love and longing in poems by Princess Nukata, Yosano Akiko and Ariwara no Narihira, with discussion of later interpretations.
- Poetry & creative work
Espionage in the Night Fog
Lyrics in three verses evoke clandestine meetings, separation and danger, with stage costume and music credits in the original.
- Events & activity
Clear May Skies Concert — May 30
An image-based concert announcement accompanied by four images of the original event materials.
- Essays
Blue Rain / The Outcry of Surrealism and Dada
Japanese and English essays consider Dada, war and political power. The two texts develop the theme differently rather than forming a complete parallel translation.
- Essays
The History of Surrealism and Dada in Masako’s Tango
An essay relating the lyrics of Masako’s Tango to Dada, Freud and depictions of desire in classical tragedy. This essay was also published under another title. Its original heading, dates and announcement wording are retained.
- Collections
Romantic Poetry Forum: Autumn, October 2025
A tanka meeting record reflecting on the Osaka Expo, autumn scenes and the expressive possibilities of irregular poetic rhythm.
- Collections
Romantic Poetry Forum: Winter, February 2026
A February tanka meeting record opens with reflections on the Winter Olympics and climate, then discusses poems drawn from everyday life.
- Academia news
Seishu Hamano: Selected Bibliography
A bibliography of literary criticism, fiction, language-learning books and other publications associated with the Academia’s founder.
- Essays
Songs as Gifts of Their Times: Seishu Hamano’s Historical Commentary on the Jun Hayama Concert
Seishu Hamano introduces the songs and historical settings of the Jun Hayama concert held on 22 January 2026, connecting popular songs, new compositions and mandolin performances.
- Events & activity
Concert Programme: Jun Hayama and Mandolin Performances — 22 January 2026
An archived concert introduction by Seishu Hamano, with event details for the performance at Sazanami Hall, Zushi Cultural Plaza, on 22 January 2026.
- Events & activity
New Year Popular Song and Pops Concert — January 22
The original program for the January 22, 2026 concert includes a welcome message, song commentary and performer profiles. An archived notice for the concert of 22 January 2026. A separate legacy source for the same concert. Differences from the existing article are retained as differences between versions.