Masaoka Shiki
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 121 years ago |
| Date of birth | October 14,1867 |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Born | Matsuyama |
| Ehime | |
| Japan | |
| Date of died | September 19,1902 |
| Died | Negishi |
| Tokyo | |
| Japan | |
| Parents | Tsunenao |
| Yae | |
| Job | Poet |
| Books | Masaoka Shiki |
| Songs from a Bamboo Village | |
| Peonies Kana: Haiku | |
| 107 haiku | |
| Matsuyama, Ehime, Japan | |
| A House by Itself: Selected Haiku | |
| Poems of Masaoka Shiki | |
| Siblings | Ritsu Masaoka |
| Education | The University of Tokyo |
| Matsuyama Higashi High School | |
| Nickname | Tokoronosuke |
| Nationality | Japanese |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 442273 |
Masaoka Shiki Life story
Masaoka Shiki, pen-name of Masaoka Noboru, was a Japanese poet, author, and literary critic in Meiji period Japan. Shiki is regarded as a major figure in the development of modern haiku poetry, credited with writing nearly 20,000 stanzas during his short life. He also wrote on reform of tanka poetry.
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