Saeko Ogi

Saeko Ogi, Tokyo born, came to Australia in 1972. After retiring from teaching Japanese, she took up writing tanka and water colour painting. Currently, she is a member of the Araragi-ha Tanka-Kai in Japan. She has been involved in the translation of tanka, in association with Amelia Fielden and published a number of the tanka collection.

Amelia and Saeko also publised in 2010 their first responsive tanka collection, Weaver Birds, a diary written bi-lingually.

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