FURUSATO
Words & Photos by PRIYA MU 2020, Late July Remote mountain village in Japan It had been three weeks since I moved to Yamagata from Tokyo...
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Komaba Times
Apr 27, 20223 min read
MIXING BODIES: LESSONS ON SEXUAL CONSENT FROM THE OCEAN
Words by MISHA CADE Illustration by YASHA LAI On the Strait of Gibraltar between Spain and Morocco, there are two bodies of water that...
Komaba Times
Apr 25, 20226 min read
DISTANCE
Words by GU YUE Illustration by YASHA LAI What do you feel at the age of 20? I feel pain. To be exact, I first felt a silence... And...
Komaba Times
Apr 22, 20224 min read
STUDYING WHILE MUMMYING
Words by CHARISIA ONG As a child, time is dictated by your parents. “15 more minutes and it’s lights out.” “Curfew is 11pm. Be home by...
Komaba Times
Apr 20, 20221 min read
AN OPEN LETTER TO A
By YUKO ITATSU Dear A, Had I known you as a teenager, my life would have been different. You would have been the perfect buddy. Someone I...
Komaba Times
Apr 18, 202211 min read
A POLYPHONY OF OUR TIMES
Words by THE KOMABA TIMES & POLYPHONY Illustrations by YASHA LAI Layout by ZEFAN SRAMEK Polyphony Student Journal is the first...
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Apr 15, 20221 min read
IN PASSING, I REFLECT ON THE MEMORIES OF MY PREVIOUS SELF
Photos by ZEFAN SRAMEK No. 7 No. 3 No. 6 Zefan Sramek is a Ph.D. student in the Graduate School of Engineering. THE KOMABA TIMES ISSUE...
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Apr 13, 20226 min read
JUST SO YOU KNOW...
Words by ADIT AMOD GURJAR Illustrations by YASHA LAI Hey there. So, you’ve received your acceptance letter, maybe even a scholarship....
Komaba Times
Apr 11, 20221 min read
BUREAUCRACY | NON-RESIDENT
Words & Artwork by YASHA LAI Yasha Lai (b.1999) | Bureaucracy non-resident, 2022 Komaba Times issues 9 & 10 on banking documents Yasha...
Komaba Times
Apr 11, 20221 min read
BUREAUCRACY | 070/080/090
Words & Artwork by YASHA LAI Yasha Lai (b.1999) | Bureaucracy 070/080/090, 2022 Komaba Times issues 9 & 10 on MacBook Air screen Yasha...
Komaba Times
Apr 8, 20224 min read
HOW TO FIGHT THE CLIMATE CRISIS IN YOUR EVERYDAY LIFE
Words by VEDANT AGRAWAL and JENNA STALLARD Illustration by LEAH HAN According to an article published in the September 2021 edition of...
Komaba Times
Apr 6, 20221 min read
NEIGHBOUR
Words by MIZUKI IGATA Layout by YASHA LAI Here is an excerpt from an investigation report on 379 candidate planets in the Exoplanet...
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