Tokyo Correspondence

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Saturday, April 26, 2008

Tokyo Flower Children 5

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Winchester Nii Tete hails from a famous family of drummers in Ghana. And Tokyo is so lucky to have him. His playing is energetic, joyous, ...
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Friday, April 18, 2008

Tadanori Yokoo

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Dreams blend with reality like time warps in a collage of bathers, samurai, phallic symbols, milk-spurting breasts, waterfalls, ukiyoe print...
Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Ecological Fur

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It's real fur. But Chie Imai has added recycled polyester as fabric to a few of her 2008-2009 collection items to make it luxury fur ...
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Sunday, April 13, 2008

Cecil Taylor

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Cecil Taylor's fingers are genius crazed mice, appearing and disappearing, light speed flashes of moments. Cecil himself, his shirted ba...

an ode to the Caucasian male

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Poetry by Yuri Kageyama. Guitar and music arrangement by Carl Freire. Recorded in Green Village Studios, Tokyo, April 13, 2008. "an Ode...
Saturday, April 12, 2008

Rei Sato at Kaikai Kiki Gallery

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Rei Sato is one of Japan's brilliant young artists who are part of Kaikai Kiki, the studio of Takashi Murakami. Her whimsical lyrical ...

Mobile Fashion

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Xavel is the company behind the Tokyo Girls Collection fashion show and mobile/PC sites for electronic shopping that showcase some of Ja...
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Yuri Kageyama
Poet, writer in Tokyo. "The New and Selected Yuri _ Writing From Peeling till Now" Ishmael Reed Publishing Co. 2011. "Peeling" I. Reed Press. Poems, stories, essays in "Y'Bird" "Pow Wow: Charting the Fault Lines in the American Experience _ Short Fiction from Then to Now" "San Francisco Stories" "On a Bed of Rice" "Konch" "Breaking Silence" "Greenfield Review" "Beyond Rice" "River Styx" "Other Side River" "Yellow Silk" "Stories We Hold Secret" "MultiAmerica" and other publications. Read with Ishmael Reed, Shuntaro Tanikawa, Geraldine Kudaka, Victor Hernandez Cruz, Russel Baba, Seamus Heaney, Shozu Ben, Winchester Nii Tete, Eric Kamau Gravatt, Takenari Shibata, Toshinori Takimoto, Teruyuki and Haruna Kawabata, Keiji Kubo, Yumi Miyagishima, Carl Freire, Abel Coelho, Yuri Matsueda. "Talking TAIKO" a film by Yoshiaki Tago documents her poetry. "A Back Alley Asian American Love Story of Sorts" by Niccolo Caldararo of her story was shown at the San Francisco and New York Asian American film festivals, won awards at the 1986 Palo Alto Film Festival, 1987 Ann Arbor Film Festival, 1988 Onion City Film Festival. Magna cum laude Cornell University, M.A. the University of California Berkeley.
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