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Yosano Akiko (Shinjitai: 与謝野 晶子, seiji: 與謝野 晶子; 7 December 1878 – 29 May 1942) was the pen-name of a Japanese author, poet, pioneering feminist, pacifist, and social reformer, active in the late Meiji era as well as the Taishō and early Shōwa eras of Japan.
Yosano Akiko is one of the best-known female poets from post-classical Japan. Her work is celebrated for its eroticism and emotional explicitness; the publication of her first collection of poetry, Midaregami (Tangled Hair, 1901), created a stir in Japanese literary circles for its frank depictions of female passion as well as sexual and ...
Akiko Yosano (与 (よ)謝 (さ)野 (の) 晶 (あき)子 (こ),, Yosano Akiko?) is a member and personal physician of the Armed Detective Agency. Her ability is a rare healing ability, Thou Shalt Not Die.
May 25, 2024 · Yosano Akiko (born Dec. 7, 1878, near Ōsaka, Japan—died May 29, 1942, Tokyo) was a Japanese poet whose new style caused a sensation in Japanese literary circles. Akiko was interested in poetry from her school days, and with a group of friends she published a private poetry magazine.
Yosano Akiko remains a pivotal figure in modern Japanese literature, particularly for her groundbreaking contributions to poetry. As a writer who emerged during the Meiji period, a time of rapid modernization and Westernization in Japan, Akiko boldly explored themes of female identity, love, and social injustice, challenging traditional ...
Yosano Akiko (1878–1942) Japanese writer and feminist who was one of the bestknown poets in Japan. Pronunciation: Yoe-sah-no Ahkey-koe. Born Ho Sho in Sakai, Japan, in 1878; died in Tokyo in 1942; daughter of Otori (owner of a confectionery shop); married Yosano Hiroshi (a poet); children: ten.
Yosano Akiko is generally admired as the greatest female poet and tanka poet of modern Japan, as an influential critic and educator, and as the grand embodiment of Romanticism, feminism,...
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