Walking, listening, writing What follows is an account of me.

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Field Research

Starting with places, interviews, and sources to see how people describe where they live and its history.

Making

Building working sites and tools from research material and everyday needs.

Imaginings

Using images, worldbuilding, and writing to preserve questions, feelings, and ideas.

Shelf & Notes

Organizing papers, books, and music into a personal index to revisit.

Recently

2026.09.27Field ResearchThe leaflet archive is up: leaflets, guides and handouts brought back from the field, organised into 58 scans you can browse by venue or theme.
2026.07.11Field ResearchAn exploratory discourse analysis of 500 comments left under 24 Ainu-related stories on Yahoo! News Japan.
2026.07.04Field ResearchFinished a background essay, “Who Are the Ainu?”, with a table of Ainu terms and footnotes.