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Posted on April 17, 2012. Filed under: anime, manga, Japan, Consuming, films, events, history, haiku, pictures | Tags: Hayao Miyazaki, Studio Ghibli, Ponyo, Porco Rosso, Spirited Away, My Neighbour Totoro, Princess Mononoke, Hugo, Smithsonian Institution, cosplay, cinema, Washington DC, National Cherry Blossom Festival, Martin Scorsese, Nausicaa of the Valley of Winds, AFI Silver Theatre, matsuri |
An anime marathon was just part of Washington’s annual Japanese extravaganza. The streets and screens were packed with geisha, ninja, gods and monsters. Helen McCarthy has some dreams to share.
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Posted on June 19, 2011. Filed under: anime, manga, Japan, appearances, events, history, workshops, haiku, pictures | Tags: Gloria Oliver, Lee Martindale, Peter S. Beagle, United States, Anime North, Jana Oliver, Esther Friesner, Lynn Abbey, Elizabeth Moon, Project A-Kon, Laura J. Underwood, Terrance Griep, The Ladies of Trade Town, Project: A-Kon 22, anime convention |
Another weekend, another huge convention. It’s 100ºF in Dallas and the aircon is struggling to cope with A-Kon.
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Posted on May 15, 2010. Filed under: Consuming, Creating, events, haiku, Japan, writing | Tags: Akita International Haiku Network, Bath Japanese Festival, chapbook, events Bath Bristol, haiga, haiku, Hidenori Hiruta, John McDonald, Northern Honshu, poetry, West of England |
Modern haiku are written in many languages. Now, an international haiku group based in Japan aims to link haiku fans around the world.
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