Tanka poems are a representative type of classical Japanese poetry with a long history. Beginning as waka, which were widely composed starting in the 7th century, today they continue to be produced by people of diverse backgrounds while retaining their ancient characteristics. In other words, tanka poems can be regarded as a valuable part ofContinue reading “Sunday Feature – The Magnificent Art and Poetry of Hikari – Tanka”
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Feature of the Week – Hikari and her Fabulous Japanese Art and Generosity
Litarary Revelations is thrilled to bring you again the stunning art of Hikari, as well as the story of her generosity toward our publishing house. Hikari is a Japanese artist whose craft is influenced by Nohgaku, one of the traditional styles of Japanese theater passed down from generation to generation for more than 650 years.Continue reading “Feature of the Week – Hikari and her Fabulous Japanese Art and Generosity”
Feature of the Week – The Magnificent Art of Hikari, a Superb Japanese Painter
Literary Revelations Journal is thrilled to bring you the magnificent art of Hikari, a wonderful Japanese painter. The drawing featured in this post was done by Hikari especially for our Literary Revelations Journal. We are honored beyond words by Hikari’s gesture. Here is Hikari in her own words: “I was Born in Tokyo and IContinue reading “Feature of the Week – The Magnificent Art of Hikari, a Superb Japanese Painter”