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Toshihisa Nikaido

命文化(めいぶんか)
Meibunka (Life Culture)

玄関で
Entrance of the house

救急隊が
Emergency responders

靴を脱ぐ
Each removes his shoes

Fire Destroying the Epang Palace by Buzan Kimura

 

About the writer:
Toshihisa Nikaido has worked on popular video game series such as Resident Evil, Pokémon, and The Legend of Zelda. Toshihisa more recently joined Japan’s space exploration agency for a completely new challenge while using various forms of writing as a creative outlet and has since been published in several literary journals.

Image: Fire Destroying the Epang Palace by Buzan Kimura/Takeyama Kimura (1876-1942). Color on silk. 118.3 x 49.2 cm. 1907. Public domain.

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