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Chiu Chien-Cheng (James)
Oct 4, 20235 min read
Anti-Emergence: The Forgotten History of Student Autonomy in Komaba-Ryō
Back when I lived in the Komaba International Lodge and the rent was still a benevolent 42,200 yen, I always referred to the dormitory as...
Misha Cade
Mar 10, 20234 min read
Like Braces on Bloodied Teeth: MoJ agrees to include Sexual Consent in the Penal Code
By MISHA CADE In a breakthrough victory for the #MeToo movement in Japan last week, the Ministry of Justice has agreed to include “sexual...
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 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...
Komaba Times
Apr 4, 20224 min read
REALITY SHIFTING
Words by NAOMI HADISUMARTO Illustrations by YASHA LAI Have you ever read that book? Yes, that book, or watched that movie, or played that...
Komaba Times
Sep 27, 20204 min read
The Elephant and the Mouse: Ethical Positioning in Times of Protest
By PROF. BREGHAM DALGLIESH
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