Japanese Poetry - Important Poets (modern)

Important Poets (modern)

  • Yosano Akiko
  • Kyoshi Takahama
  • Masaoka Shiki
  • Taneda Santōka
  • Takamura Kotaro
  • Ishikawa Takuboku
  • Hagiwara Sakutaro
  • Kenji Miyazawa
  • Noguchi Yonejiro
  • Tanikawa Shuntaro
  • Kitahara Hakushu

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