Kinoshita Rigen

Rigen Kinoshita (Japanese木 下 利 玄, real name: Kinoshita Toshiharu with the same spelling; * January 1, 1886 in Okayama Prefecture, † February 15, 1925 ) was a Japanese poet.

Life

Kinoshita began to write in his youth tankas under the guidance of Sasaki Nobutsuna. With Arishima Takeo, Shiga Naoya and Mushanokoji Saneatsu 1910 he founded the literary magazine Shirakaba ( "White Birch "). His most famous poem collections were Kōgyoku (红玉; 1919) and Ichiro (一路; 1924).

Swell

  • Louis Frédéric: Japan Encyclopedia. Harvard University Press, 2002 ( Original title: Japon, dictionnaire et civilization, translated by Käthe Roth), ISBN 0-674-00770-0, p 524 ( limited preview on Google Book Search ).
  • Ferris Wheel. 101 Modern and Contemporary Tanka. Cheng & Tsui, 2006 ( translated by Kozue Uzawa, Amelia Fielden ), ISBN 978-0-88727-494-7, S. 115 ( limited preview on Google Book Search ).
  • Author
  • Literature (Japanese)
  • Literature ( 20th century)
  • Poetry
  • Pseudonym
  • Japanese
  • Born in 1886
  • Died in 1925
  • Man
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