A Salaryman Blues One, fallen arches. Two, ramen noodle starches. Three, subway marches. ¥▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬¥▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬¥ Photograph taken in March, 2008 at Yushima Tenjin in Tokyo, during the annual Ume Matsuri. This man latched on to me very quickly. He spoke nearly perfect English, and I could tell by the way he spoke he had learned American [...]
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A Salaryman Blues—A small haiku-the hell-are-you?
Posted by Dan Ryan on July 30, 2011
http://brisbanegraphicartsmuseum.com/smallstories/2011/07/30/a-salaryman-bluesa-small-haiku-the-hell-are-you/
The Banner of Yushima Tenjin—A small clearing of conscience (Part 1)
Many years ago, I stole a banner from Yushima Tenjin in Tokyo, and I have felt guilty about it to varying degrees ever since. So I decided to return it. And this has been on my mind for a long time, years actually. As much as the recent events in Japan with the earthquake and [...]
Posted by Dan Ryan on March 19, 2011
http://brisbanegraphicartsmuseum.com/smallstories/2011/03/19/the-banner-of-yushima-tenjina-small-clearing-of-conscience-part-1/
SmallStories Feeds You- My Dream Of Tokyo—A small refreshment May 26, 2012
- In A Ghostly Place—A small encampment May 22, 2012
- In Color And Monochrome—A small cheap trick May 18, 2012
