Sōgi
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| Death | 522 years ago |
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| Born | Japan |
| Date of died | September 1,1502 |
| Died | Hakone |
| Kanagawa | |
| Japan | |
| Date of birth | January 1,1421 |
| Nationality | Japanese |
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| ID | 1775193 |
Sōgi Life story
Iio Sōgi, generally known as Sōgi, was a Japanese poet. He came from a humble family from the province of Kii or Ōmi, and died in Hakone on September 1, 1502. Sōgi was a Zen monk from the Shokokuji temple in Kyoto and he studied poetry, both waka and renga. In his 30s, he became a professional renga poet.
