THE Japanese poem is the dewdrop that holds a rainbow in its heart. In order to enjoy it, one must take the rainbow out of the dewdrop and spread it across the firmament. Japanese poems are very short ...
Each year, the Japanese Imperial family hosts an annual celebration of poetry at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo. This year, as they have in years previous, Emperor Nahrutio, Empress Masako, and Princess ...
TOKYOTOKYO — A poem about a coastline in northeastern Japan devastated by last year’s disaster is among the winners of this year’s Imperial Palace poetry contest. The poem, by 39-year-old Yueko Sawabe ...
TOKYOTOKYO — A poem about the Japanese coastline devastated by last year’s earthquake and tsunami was among the winners in the annual Imperial Palace poetry contest and was read as part of a solemn ...
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