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1. FILMOGRAPHY
2. ESSAYS
3. Additive Abstractions (2019)
4. 100 Days of Holding Space (2020)
5. The Offline School (Ongoing)
6. CLIENT WORK
7. Substack

ESSAYS

01 Tangled Strands and Fictitious Wigs on
CULT* Magazine

A personal essay on identity, beauty and the necessity of nuanced storytelling in media and visual texts.

Photographer: Erika Kamano
Hair: Waka Adachi
Make-up: Yuka Hirac
Make-up Assistant: Beri
Models: Leiya, Nene, Tia
Creative Direction/Text: Leiya 
Translation: Noemi Minami
Edit: Lisa Tanimura
English Edit: Amina Mobley
Japanese Edit: Shawn Woody Motoyoshi

2024
Essay



i call myself a fickle writer to celebrate creativity that is emotional and unencumbered by industry speak and career-obsessiveness.