Trilingual Renshi the poetry

the poetry

ISBN 978-1-922181-21-3

Masayo Koike’s work and presence is already becoming known on the international stage

poetic monologues…

Trilingual Renshi the poetryYasuhiro Yotsumoto ( Japanese) Ming Di Chinese Kim Hyesoon Korean Shuntaro Tanikawa Japanese) Renshi is a modern version of the traditional Japanese linked poem, Renku. As the 70th anniversary for the end of the World War II approaches and the politicians prepare the historic speech to be delivered on August 15, 2015, four poets from Japan, China and Korea decide to have a Trilingual Renshi session, linking themselves to each other through translation