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Film Submission: “Under the Same Sky – Haikus from a Time of War” I am currently preparing the submission of my short poetic film: Under the Same Sky – Haikus from a Time of War to the International Video Poetry Festival in Athens , taking place in May 2026. This project carries a deep emotional resonance for me. Since the beginning of the war in Ukraine, I have felt an ever-growing need to express the fragility and humanity hidden behind the headlines. Many of the haikus inc

Thank you to my wonderful team for their remarkable work and flawless efficiency—each of you made this evening shine. Guests were enthusiastic, enjoying not only the book signing but also the art, the QR-code immersive experience, and the sparkling sake. During the interview, the room grew so quiet and attentive that I could almost feel our souls connecting—a powerful moment that still resonates. I’m overjoyed to have held this exhibition in the beautiful space of L’Art, a pe

Under the soft lights of L’Art, a night where poetry breathed. On 25 September, Life in 3 Lines  came to life in South Kensington —words meeting ink, silence meeting emotion,haiku unfolding beside sumi-e and chigiri-e. More than 80 souls gathered,listening in stillness,feeling each poem like a small pulse of light. Harumi T. Kobayashi’s sumi-e,my chigiri-e textures,the whisper of video-haiku,and the sweetness of sparkling sakewove the threads of a truly unforgettable evening.

Grateful shout-out to @migrantwomenpress for their beautiful article on Life in 3 Lines and my journey from Paris to London. Beyond this feature, their platform uplifts women’s voices, celebrates diversity, and builds bridges between cultures. If you love stories that connect art, identity, and resilience, follow them for inspiring reads and cross-cultural conversations. 👉 Read the article: migrantwomenpress.com/2025/09/14/from-paris-to-london-a-migrant-womans-poetic-path

I’m delighted to share the article published by Français à Londres  about my event on September 25th at the Art Space of 37 Thurloe Street — an evening celebrating the quiet beauty of everyday life through haiku, sumi-e, chigiri-e and the Japanese art of living. This gathering marked the English release of Life in 3 Lines , a new poetic breath inspired by harmony, simplicity, and presence.Surrounded by the sumi-e works of Japanese artist Harumi Toshei Kobayashi  and my own ch