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Ishinomaki 2.0
A community-based creative activator, supporting recovery through special eventsMinna Sora Shita
Supports Fukushima young mothers & children for educational retreats in OsakaPlace to Grow
Volunteers inspires youth leaders in disaster-stricken Tohoku communities3.11 DISASTER / 東日本大震災
2:46: Aftershocks, Stories from the Japan Earthquake
Collection of disaster stories recorded & published in one week / 2011Surviving the 2011 Tsunami: 100 Testimonies of Ishinomaki Area Survivors of the Great East Japan Earthquake
Photographs & testimonies from the newspaper’s archive / 2014Radiation Brain Moms & Citizen Scientists: The Gender Politics of Food Contamination After Fukushima
Relationships between science, foodways, gender & politics in post-Fukushima / 2016Strong in the Rain: Surviving Japan’s Earthquake, Tsunami, & Fukushima Nuclear Disaster
Exploring Japan beyond headlines through history, science, & storytelling / 2012Japan Copes With Calamity: Ethnographies of the Earthquake, Tsunami and Nuclear Disasters of March, 2011
Insights into the social fabric of rural communities impacted by the disastersHorses, Horses, in the End the Light Remains Pure
A literary response to the triple disaster that devasted Northern Japan / 2011Voices From Japan: Despair & Hope From Disaster
Exhibition catalog of poems, photographs & portraits / 2012Pray for Japan
Journal of national & international support immediately after the triple disasterIn the Wake: Japanese Photographers Respond to 3/11
Exhibition catalog of short essays & photos / 2015あの日」から考えている「正しさ」について
高橋源一郎あわいゆくころ
瀬尾夏美それでも三月は、また
谷川俊太郎 他16名線量計と奥の細道
ドリアン助川3.11 Disaster & Change in Japan
Research & analysis post-disaster Japanese politics / 2013Tohoku Recovery: Changes, Potentials & Future
Essay collection on disaster risk reduction, disaster recovery & environmental studies / 2015POETRY & HAIKU / 詩と俳句
On Teaching Poetry: Robert Haas
Lecture by one of the most celebrated contemporary American poets / 2006Back Roads to Far Towns: Basho’s Travel Journal
A poetic sequence that has become a center of the Japanese mind & heart / 2004The Basho Variations
Poetic interpretations of Basho’s quintessential haikus / 2007The Haiku
Handbook: How to Write, Teach & Appreciate
Haiku
Overview of the
history of haiku & strategies for sharing haiku / 1985Seeds from a Birch Tree: Writing Haiku & the Spiritual Journey
Ways to use haiku as a form of meditation / 1997The Haiku Apprentice: Memories of Writing Poetry in Japan
An American diplomat’s story of a literary and cultural voyage / 2006SHINTO PRACTICES / 神道実践
Images of Japanese ‘Kami’ in the Eyes of Foreign Students
International Shinto Foundation Essay Competition, 1996 & 1998
Shinto Rituals Transcend the Generations & Boundaries
International Shinto Foundation Essay Competition Results,
2002 – 2003
The Rousing Drum: Ritual Practice in a Japanese Community
Long-range historical perspective on the role of matsuri / 1999CULTURAL ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN / 建築とデザイン
The Philosophy of Symbiosis
Explorations of a ‘new world order’ based on traditional Japanese culture / 1994Beyond Utopia: Japanese Metabolism Architecture & the Birth of Mythopia
Interdisciplinary analysis of contemporary myth theories / 2018The Japanese House: In Space, Memory & Language
Historical context of the evolution of new architectural styles over the centuries / 2002今和次郎 採集講義
青森県立美術館 / 2011The Way of the Carpenter
Illustrated history of Japanese master carpenters & their tools / 1990Art Place Japan
The Eichigo-Tsumari Art Triennale & the vision to reconnect art & nature/ 2015CULTURAL PHILOSOPHY & SOCIOLOGY / 文化哲学と 社会学