Ozaki Hōsai
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1885 – 1926
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Who was Ozaki Hōsai?
Ozaki Hōsai was the haigo of Ozaki Hideo, a Japanese poet of the late Meiji and Taishō periods of Japan. An alcoholic, Ozaki witnessed the birth of the modern free verse haiku movement. His verses are permeated with loneliness, most likely a result of the isolation, poverty and poor health of his final years.
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- Born
- Jan 20, 1885
- Nationality
- Japan
- Education
- University of Tokyo
- Lived in
- Tottori Prefecture
- Died
- Apr 7, 1926
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on July 23, 2013
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