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Japanese poetry and the recognition of death from tuberculosis

Japanese poetry and the recognition of death from tuberculosis Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times   The life of the Japanese poet Masaoka Shiki (1867-1902) was short and blighted by ill health from a very early age. Hence, the words that flowed from Shiki were naturally impacted by the shadow of death. However, despite being…

March 23, 2020 in Japan lifestyle, Japan news.

The footsteps of death followed the Japanese poet Masaoka Shiki (1867-1902)

The footsteps of death followed the Japanese poet Masaoka Shiki (1867-1902) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times   The life of the Japanese poet Masaoka Shiki (1867-1902) was short and blighted by ill health from a very early age. Hence, the words that flowed from Shiki were naturally impacted by the shadow of death. However,…

June 8, 2019 in Japan art, Japan culture, Tokyo Lifestyle.

Japan poetry and Yosa Buson: Footsteps of Matsuo Bashō

Japan poetry and Yosa Buson: Footsteps of Matsuo Basho Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The poetry of Yosa Buson (1716-1784) in Japan is highly acclaimed because his haiku reached the hearts of many. Indeed, despite being a distinctive artist during the Edo Period, it is his haiku that stands out. Hence, the fame that…

December 23, 2018 in Japan art, Japan culture.

Japanese Poetry and Masaoka Shiki (1867-1902): The shadow of death

Japanese Poetry and Masaoka Shiki (1867-1902): The shadow of death Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The famous Japanese poet Masaoka Shiki was born in 1867 just one year before the Meiji Restoration of 1868. Sadly, his time on this earth would be short because the shadow of tuberculosis would blight his life from 1888/1889…

April 19, 2018 in Tokyo news.

Yosa Buson and Japanese Poetry: In the footsteps of Matsuo Bashō

Yosa Buson and Japanese Poetry: In the footsteps of Matsuo Bashō Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The poetry of Yosa Buson (1716-1784) in Japan is highly acclaimed because his haiku reached the hearts of many. Indeed, despite being a distinctive artist during the Edo Period, it is his haiku that stands out. Hence, the…

December 19, 2017 in Japan art, Japan culture, Japan lifestyle.

Masaoka Shiki (1867-1902) and Japanese Poetry: In the Shadow of Death

  Masaoka Shiki (1867-1902) and Japanese Poetry: In the Shadow of Death Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The famous Japanese poet Masaoka Shiki was born in 1867 just one year before the Meiji Restoration of 1868. Sadly, his time on this earth would be short because the shadow of tuberculosis would blight his life…

June 8, 2017 in Japan news, Tokyo art.

Japanese Poems by Masaoka Shiki (1867-1902): The Shadow of Tuberculosis

Japanese Poems by Masaoka Shiki (1867-1902): The Shadow of Tuberculosis Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The famous Japanese poet Masaoka Shiki was born in 1867 just one year before the Meiji Restoration of 1868. Sadly, his time on this earth would be short because the shadow of tuberculosis would blight his life from 1888/1889…

November 19, 2016 in Japan art, Japan culture, Japan lifestyle.

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