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(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-TANKA MUSEUM (CN)

(240728) -- HAIKOU, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A visitor watches an animation simulating aquaculture of Danjia people at Hainan Tanka Museum in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, July 26, 2024. Hainan Tanka Museum, a comprehensive museum of Danjia culture, showcases the maritime history of Danjia people. The Danjia people, also known as the Tanka people, live in coastal areas, and river and lake estuaries in southern China. In Hainan, they have formed unique water-related cultures in language, customs and beliefs, among others. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

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(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-TANKA MUSEUM (CN)

(240728) -- HAIKOU, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on July 26, 2024 shows the Hainan Tanka Museum in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province. Hainan Tanka Museum, a comprehensive museum of Danjia culture, showcases the maritime history of Danjia people. The Danjia people, also known as the Tanka people, live in coastal areas, and river and lake estuaries in southern China. In Hainan, they have formed unique water-related cultures in language, customs and beliefs, among others. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

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(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-TANKA MUSEUM (CN)

(240728) -- HAIKOU, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Visitors watch an animation simulating Danjia people picking pearls in the sea at Hainan Tanka Museum in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, July 26, 2024. Hainan Tanka Museum, a comprehensive museum of Danjia culture, showcases the maritime history of Danjia people. The Danjia people, also known as the Tanka people, live in coastal areas, and river and lake estuaries in southern China. In Hainan, they have formed unique water-related cultures in language, customs and beliefs, among others. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

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(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-TANKA MUSEUM (CN)

(240728) -- HAIKOU, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 26, 2024 shows a water ladle exhibited at Hainan Tanka Museum in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province. Hainan Tanka Museum, a comprehensive museum of Danjia culture, showcases the maritime history of Danjia people. The Danjia people, also known as the Tanka people, live in coastal areas, and river and lake estuaries in southern China. In Hainan, they have formed unique water-related cultures in language, customs and beliefs, among others. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

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(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-TANKA MUSEUM (CN)

(240728) -- HAIKOU, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 26, 2024 shows a wooden pillow exhibited at Hainan Tanka Museum in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province. Hainan Tanka Museum, a comprehensive museum of Danjia culture, showcases the maritime history of Danjia people. The Danjia people, also known as the Tanka people, live in coastal areas, and river and lake estuaries in southern China. In Hainan, they have formed unique water-related cultures in language, customs and beliefs, among others. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

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(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-TANKA MUSEUM (CN)

(240728) -- HAIKOU, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 26, 2024 shows an installation depicting a houseboat where Danjia people live at Hainan Tanka Museum in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province. Hainan Tanka Museum, a comprehensive museum of Danjia culture, showcases the maritime history of Danjia people. The Danjia people, also known as the Tanka people, live in coastal areas, and river and lake estuaries in southern China. In Hainan, they have formed unique water-related cultures in language, customs and beliefs, among others. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

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(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-TANKA MUSEUM (CN)

(240728) -- HAIKOU, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 26, 2024 shows an installation depicting a wedding ceremony of Danjia people on the water at Hainan Tanka Museum in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province. Hainan Tanka Museum, a comprehensive museum of Danjia culture, showcases the maritime history of Danjia people. The Danjia people, also known as the Tanka people, live in coastal areas, and river and lake estuaries in southern China. In Hainan, they have formed unique water-related cultures in language, customs and beliefs, among others. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

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(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-TANKA MUSEUM (CN)

(240728) -- HAIKOU, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A visitor views tools Danjia people used for boat building at Hainan Tanka Museum in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, July 26, 2024. Hainan Tanka Museum, a comprehensive museum of Danjia culture, showcases the maritime history of Danjia people. The Danjia people, also known as the Tanka people, live in coastal areas, and river and lake estuaries in southern China. In Hainan, they have formed unique water-related cultures in language, customs and beliefs, among others. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

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(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-TANKA MUSEUM (CN)

(240728) -- HAIKOU, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 26, 2024 shows a Danjia-styled hat at Hainan Tanka Museum in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province. Hainan Tanka Museum, a comprehensive museum of Danjia culture, showcases the maritime history of Danjia people. The Danjia people, also known as the Tanka people, live in coastal areas, and river and lake estuaries in southern China. In Hainan, they have formed unique water-related cultures in language, customs and beliefs, among others. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

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(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-TANKA MUSEUM (CN)

(240728) -- HAIKOU, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 26, 2024 shows fish hooks used by Danjia people at Hainan Tanka Museum in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province. Hainan Tanka Museum, a comprehensive museum of Danjia culture, showcases the maritime history of Danjia people. The Danjia people, also known as the Tanka people, live in coastal areas, and river and lake estuaries in southern China. In Hainan, they have formed unique water-related cultures in language, customs and beliefs, among others. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

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(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-TANKA MUSEUM (CN)

(240728) -- HAIKOU, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 26, 2024 shows an installation depicting boat building of Danjia people at Hainan Tanka Museum in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province. Hainan Tanka Museum, a comprehensive museum of Danjia culture, showcases the maritime history of Danjia people. The Danjia people, also known as the Tanka people, live in coastal areas, and river and lake estuaries in southern China. In Hainan, they have formed unique water-related cultures in language, customs and beliefs, among others. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

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(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-TANKA MUSEUM (CN)

(240728) -- HAIKOU, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 26, 2024 shows a floating beacon exhibited at Hainan Tanka Museum in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province. Hainan Tanka Museum, a comprehensive museum of Danjia culture, showcases the maritime history of Danjia people. The Danjia people, also known as the Tanka people, live in coastal areas, and river and lake estuaries in southern China. In Hainan, they have formed unique water-related cultures in language, customs and beliefs, among others. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

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(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-TANKA MUSEUM (CN)

(240728) -- HAIKOU, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 26, 2024 shows a diving goggles exhibited at Hainan Tanka Museum in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province. Hainan Tanka Museum, a comprehensive museum of Danjia culture, showcases the maritime history of Danjia people. The Danjia people, also known as the Tanka people, live in coastal areas, and river and lake estuaries in southern China. In Hainan, they have formed unique water-related cultures in language, customs and beliefs, among others. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

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(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-TANKA MUSEUM (CN)

(240728) -- HAIKOU, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 26, 2024 shows a model of Danjia dish exhibited at Hainan Tanka Museum in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province. Hainan Tanka Museum, a comprehensive museum of Danjia culture, showcases the maritime history of Danjia people. The Danjia people, also known as the Tanka people, live in coastal areas, and river and lake estuaries in southern China. In Hainan, they have formed unique water-related cultures in language, customs and beliefs, among others. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

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(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-TANKA MUSEUM (CN)

(240728) -- HAIKOU, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 26, 2024 shows a wooden compass exhibited at Hainan Tanka Museum in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province. Hainan Tanka Museum, a comprehensive museum of Danjia culture, showcases the maritime history of Danjia people. The Danjia people, also known as the Tanka people, live in coastal areas, and river and lake estuaries in southern China. In Hainan, they have formed unique water-related cultures in language, customs and beliefs, among others. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

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Nepal dispatches 253 athletes to Hangzhou Asian Games

STORY: Nepal dispatches 253 athletes to Hangzhou Asian Games DATELINE: Sept. 20, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:19 LOCATION: Kathmandu CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Chen Song meeting Nepalese delegation's officials, athletes and coaches STORYLINE: A total of 253 athletes from Nepal are participating in the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, the chef de mission of the Nepalese contingent said in Kathmandu on Tuesday. "The Asian Games is a big event for Asia. We're participating in large number in terms of our population, our sports and development level," Tanka Lal Ghising said at a farewell ceremony held for representatives of the Nepali contingent in Nepal. "As many as 253 athletes are participating from Nepal, which is not a small number," Ghising added. "Participation in big number is an expression of happiness when our neighboring country is organizing such a big event." The Hangzhou Asian Games will run from September 23 to October 8 in China's Zhejiang Provin

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Unpublished piece by poet Yosano found

NAGANO, Japan - Tokuko Kasuga holds a strip of paper bearing an unpublished piece of work written by Akiko Yosano (1878-1942), a renowned writer of 31-syllable Japanese "tanka" poems, in Nagano, central Japan, on Aug. 27, 2014. Kasuga says she was once told by her adopted mother the poem was written by Yosano when the author was young.

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Unpublished piece by poet Yosano found

NAGANO, Japan - A strip of paper bearing an unpublished piece of work by Akiko Yosano (1878-1942), a renowned writer of 31-syllable Japanese "tanka" poems, is shown in Nagano, central Japan, on Aug. 27, 2014.

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Writer, poet Hemmi dies

TOKYO, Japan - Undated file photo shows writer and poet Jun Hemmi, who died at the age of 72 on Sept. 21, 2011, after collapsing at her home in suburban Tokyo. Hemmi wrote fiction and nonfiction stories about people affected by World War II, including the novel ''Otoko-tachi no Yamato'' (Men's Yamato). She is also known as a poet of 31-syllable ''tanka'' poems.

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Ancient waterside tanka event in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - Performers show tourists the ''kyokusui no en'' ancient waterside pastime near a winding stream at Jonangu shrine in Kyoto on April 29, 2010. The performers dressed as the nobles of the Heian Era, which started in 794, make tanka poems before floating cups of sake reach them.

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Ancient waterside tanka event in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - Performers show tourists the ''kyokusui no en'' ancient waterside pastime near a winding stream at Jonangu shrine in Kyoto on April 29, 2010. The performers dressed as the nobles of the Heian Era, which started in 794, make tanka poems before floating cups of sake reach them.

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Tanka poet Tsukamoto dies at 84

TOKYO, Japan - Kunio Tsukamoto (file photo taken in 1997), an avant-garde tanka poet who had an enormous impact on the classical Japanese poetry following World War II, died June 9 of respiratory failure at a hospital in Moriguchi, Osaka Prefecture, his family said June 10. He was 84.

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Tanka poet Tsukamoto dies at 84

TOKYO, Japan - Kunio Tsukamoto (file photo taken in 1997), an avant-garde tanka poet who had an enormous impact on the classical Japanese poetry following World War II, died June 9 of respiratory failure at a hospital in Moriguchi, Osaka Prefecture, his family said June 10. He was 84. (Kyodo)

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Ugetsu Monogatari film (1953)

Scene With Kinuyo Tanka Film: Ugetsu Monogatari; Tales Of Ugetsu (1953) Director: Kenji Mizoguchi 26 March 1953 Date: 26-Mar-53

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Buddhist priest performs poetry recital to mark 1965 protest anniv.

Photo shows Buddhist priest Yasuki Fukushima. He held a "tanka" poem recital in Tokyo in 2015 to mark the 50th anniversary of the 1965 student protest at Waseda University. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Contents of Nobel laureate Yukawa's letters to poet Yoshii disclosed

File photo taken in 1956 shows world-known physicist Hideki Yukawa (1907-1981), the first Japanese national who received a Nobel prize. Detailed contents of Yukawa's six letters sent to poet Isamu Yoshii (1886-1960) between March 1945 and January 1947, before receiving the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1949, were disclosed by Mitsuhiro Hosokawa, a professor at the University of Shizuoka, in an academic journal published in September 2015. The letters contain a total of nine "tanka" poems of Yukawa, including four unpublished poems. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Writer, poet Hemmi dies

TOKYO, Japan - Undated file photo shows writer and poet Jun Hemmi, who died at the age of 72 on Sept. 21, 2011, after collapsing at her home in suburban Tokyo. Hemmi wrote fiction and nonfiction stories about people affected by World War II, including the novel ''Otoko-tachi no Yamato'' (Men's Yamato). She is also known as a poet of 31-syllable ''tanka'' poems. (Kyodo)

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Ancient waterside tanka event in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - Performers show tourists the ''kyokusui no en'' ancient waterside pastime near a winding stream at Jonangu shrine in Kyoto on April 29, 2010. The performers dressed as the nobles of the Heian Era, which started in 794, make tanka poems before floating cups of sake reach them. (Kyodo)

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Ancient waterside tanka event in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - Performers show tourists the ''kyokusui no en'' ancient waterside pastime near a winding stream at Jonangu shrine in Kyoto on April 29, 2010. The performers dressed as the nobles of the Heian Era, which started in 794, make tanka poems before floating cups of sake reach them. (Kyodo)

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Unpublished piece by poet Yosano found

NAGANO, Japan - A strip of paper bearing an unpublished piece of work by Akiko Yosano (1878-1942), a renowned writer of 31-syllable Japanese "tanka" poems, is shown in Nagano, central Japan, on Aug. 27, 2014. (Kyodo)