KOMABA TIMES

(The full digital edition is linked below) “We all change when you think about it. We’re all different all through our lives. And that’s...

(日本語版は下) Calling all University of Tokyo writers and creatives! THE THEME for Issue 13 (April 2024) of the Komaba Times will be...

2019 Ambition Dreams big, expectations high The excitement of new beginnings What will the next year bring? 2020 Despair Ambition gone...

The traveller sits there Admiring the view vast Stretches before him The special spring cast Imminent like a daydream is The novel view...

Nitrogen erupts around dead leaves. Dirt exhumed buzzes louder than the freeway. Roots, rocks, leaves, and acorns – woven tighter than...

I cut my nails at night. To do so is largely considered bad luck, a harbinger of death perhaps, in East Asian culture. Our superstitious...

―もうちょっと。今から、もうちょっと動きたい。 “A little more. Just a little more. I want to move.” ―なんで今になって言うの、 ばあちゃん？ “Why do you only tell me this now?”...

Quite a while back I went to a second-hand furniture shop in Hongo to get a chair for my study desk. I came across an antique wooden...

I woke up on June 16th with one goal: climb Excelsior Falls. Long story short, I failed. I fell 5 meters down a waterfall, tore a 20...

I drew this illustration to represent my brain when I feel like I have been separated by two or more personalities. I became aware of...