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Takuboku Ishikawa (石川 啄木, Ishikawa Takuboku, February 20, 1886 – April 13, 1912) was a Japanese poet. Well known as both a tanka and "modern-style" (新体詩, shintaishi) or "free-style" (自由詩, jiyūshi) poet, he began as a member of the Myōjō group of naturalist poets but later joined the "socialistic" group of Japanese poets and renounced naturalism.
Takuboku Ishikawa was born Hajime Ishikawa in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. He dropped out of school at age 16 to become a poet and is recognized as a master of the tanka form. He published his first collection, titled in English translation as Yearning, in 1905, when he was just 19.
Apr 9, 2024 · Ishikawa Takuboku (born Oct. 28, 1886, Hinoto, Iwate prefecture, Japan—died April 13, 1912, Tokyo) was a Japanese poet, a master of tanka, a traditional Japanese verse form. His works enjoyed immediate popularity for their freshness and startling imagery.
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Apr 13, 2015 · The Illusions of Self: 200 Tanka by Ishikawa Takuboku. Roger Pulvers’ collection of 200 translations of tanka by Takuboku was published in April by Kawade Shobo Shinsha under the Japanese title, 「英語で読む啄木 自己の幻想」.
Many books in Japanese have been devoted to the poet and critic Ishikawa Takuboku (1886–1912). Although he died at the age of twenty-six and wrote many of his best-known poems in the space of a few years, his name is familiar to every literate Japanese.
Takuboku Ishikawa ( February 20, 1886 – April 13, 1912) was a Japanese poet. He died of tuberculosis. Well known as both a tanka and 'modern-style' (shintaishi or simply shi) or 'free-style' (jiyūshi) poet, he began as a member of the Myōjō group of naturalist poets but later joined the "socialistic" group of Japanese poets and renounced ...
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Takuboku at 12 Years of Age. Takuboku is admitted into Iwate Prefectural Morioka Junior High School (now known as Morioka Dai Ichi High School). At Junior High, Takuboku, influenced by Kyosuke Kindaichi, his teacher - Sogo Oi, and senior - Osakazu Nomura, furthers his interest in the literary field. 1899.
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