Media Publications and Appearance
Media Publications and Appearance
Media Publications and Appearance
Selected Articles
Reflections, essays, and articles on culture, and everyday life.
Selected Articles.
Reflections, essays, and articles on culture, and everyday life.
These writings include pieces published in IRO Magazine—a publication by Rurio Inc., a startup founded by students of Tohoku University for the regional revitalization of Fukushima—and Komaba Times, the University of Tokyo’s English-language student magazine.

Future Is Something That Is Left Behind | 未来は、遺すもの
Article written for IRO Magazine on Iwaki-Takahashi, Inc., an environmentally conscious manufacturer based in Fukushima.
Iro Magazine
Jan 2024
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Future Is Something That Is Left Behind | 未来は、遺すもの
Article written for IRO Magazine on Iwaki-Takahashi, Inc., an environmentally conscious manufacturer based in Fukushima.
Iro Magazine
Jan 2024
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Future Is Something That Is Left Behind | 未来は、遺すもの
Article written for IRO Magazine on Iwaki-Takahashi, Inc., an environmentally conscious manufacturer based in Fukushima.
Iro Magazine
Jan 2024
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Where Do You Look For Your “Present Self"? |「今の自分」を何処で探しますか。
Essay written for IRO Magazine on first-time encounters in Japan exploring presence and belonging.
Iro Magazine
Dec 2023
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Where Do You Look For Your “Present Self"? |「今の自分」を何処で探しますか。
Essay written for IRO Magazine on first-time encounters in Japan exploring presence and belonging.
Iro Magazine
Dec 2023
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Where Do You Look For Your “Present Self"? |「今の自分」を何処で探しますか。
Essay written for IRO Magazine on first-time encounters in Japan exploring presence and belonging.
Iro Magazine
Dec 2023
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God’s in the Details
An essay I wrote for Komaba Times reflecting on the magic of detail in Japanese anime backgrounds and how they blur the boundaries between the real and the fantastical.
Komaba Times
April 2023
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God’s in the Details
An essay I wrote for Komaba Times reflecting on the magic of detail in Japanese anime backgrounds and how they blur the boundaries between the real and the fantastical.
Komaba Times
April 2023
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God’s in the Details
An essay I wrote for Komaba Times reflecting on the magic of detail in Japanese anime backgrounds and how they blur the boundaries between the real and the fantastical.
Komaba Times
April 2023
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Furusato
An essay reflecting on fieldwork in a remote Yamagata mountain village during the pandemic. Written for Komaba Times, it explores daily life, resilience, and the layered meaning of furusato—not just a hometown, but a “home of the heart.”
Komaba Times
April 2022
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Furusato
An essay reflecting on fieldwork in a remote Yamagata mountain village during the pandemic. Written for Komaba Times, it explores daily life, resilience, and the layered meaning of furusato—not just a hometown, but a “home of the heart.”
Komaba Times
April 2022
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Furusato
An essay reflecting on fieldwork in a remote Yamagata mountain village during the pandemic. Written for Komaba Times, it explores daily life, resilience, and the layered meaning of furusato—not just a hometown, but a “home of the heart.”
Komaba Times
April 2022
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Interviews and Mentions
Interviews and Mentions
Interviews and Mentions