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Past ZINE Events

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  • October 2026
  • Oct
    20

    Ekinishi Small Tanka Gathering — 2nd Session — Theme: "Books"

    Poetry gathering
    Tuesday, October 20, 2026 19:00〜20:30
    ナゴヤブックセンター Chubu
    This is an event (a tanka meeting) for beginners interested in tanka and uta-kai. Please compose one tanka on the theme "Books" in advance (it's OK if you don't explicitly mention "books" in the poem) and send it as a message to the X account @seihitsudou. Deadline: October 10.
    3 participants
  • September 2026
  • Sep
    25

    2nd Ekinishi Yunagi Tanka Gathering

    Poetry gathering
    Friday, September 25, 2026 19:00〜20:30
    ナゴヤブックセンター Chubu
    A tanka gathering hosted by tanka poet Miyako Asai. This event is open to tanka beginners and to those who have never tried composing tanka before. If you will participate, please compose one tanka and send it by email to [email protected] by September 24. The theme is free. Please note that drinks will not be sold on the day, so bring your own beverages.
    3 participants
  • Sep
    14

    First Tanka Gathering at a Bookstore

    Poetry gathering
    Monday, September 14, 2026 18:00〜19:30
    Zoroku Lakeside Chubu
    This is an event for beginners interested in tanka and tanka gatherings. We will each compose a tanka on the theme "Library / Librarian" and bring it to the meeting. On the day, everyone will anonymously share the tanka they wrote and give comments and impressions. Fee: 500 JPY (includes self-service café) Capacity: 6 people What to bring: Writing utensils Venue: Zoroku Kohan 〒460-0017 Room 24, 2F, Flower Center North Bldg., 1-9-13 Matsubara, Naka-ku, Nagoya, Aichi 460-0017, Japan 8-minute walk from Osu Kannon Station 16-minute walk from Kamimaezu Station Bicycle parking available If you are coming by car, please use nearby coin-operated parking lots. How to apply: Please sign up via Zindies first. By September 10, compose one tanka on the theme "Library / Librarian" and send it to the address below. ⚫︎Submission destination (where to send your tanka): Organizer Koji Fujisaka's X account DM (https://x.com/kojifuji) ※Has been writing tanka for 10 months. ⚫︎Submission deadline: September 10 You do not need to include the words "library" or "libr ary" in your tanka as long as it fits the theme. We aim to make this a fun meeting where beginners can enjoy tanka. We look forward to your participation.
    4 participants
  • August 2026
  • Aug
    4

    Some Yodaka — Snack-Munching Tanka Gathering

    Poetry gathering
    Tuesday, August 4, 2026 19:00〜20:30
    ナゴヤブックセンター Chubu
    Would you like to chat about tanka while snacking with Some Yodaka? If you'd like to participate, please compose one tanka and send it to our X account @NBC_horiebldg or by email to [email protected] by August 3.
    3 participants
  • July 2026
  • Jul
    18

    Ekinishi Small Tanka Gathering — Theme: Nagoya

    Poetry gathering
    Saturday, July 18, 2026 19:00〜20:30
    ナゴヤブックセンター Chubu
    This is a tanka gathering for beginners. The host is Chiharu Itō, supported by Satsuki Suzuki. If you would like to participate, please compose one tanka on the theme 'Nagoya' in advance (it's OK whether or not you explicitly include 'Nagoya' in the poem) and email it to [email protected] ⇨ Please send your email to the Ekinishi Small Tanka Gathering (by July 10).
    3 participants