Kyoshi Takahama
Kyoshi Takahama | |
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| Native name | 高浜 虚子 |
| Born | 22 February 1874 Matsuyama, Japan |
| Died | 8 April 1959 (aged 85) Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Genre | Literary occupation |
Kyoshi Takahama (高浜 虚子, Takahama Kyoshi; 22 February 1874 – 8 April 1959) was a Japanese poet active during the Shōwa period of Japan. His real name was Takahama Kiyoshi (高浜清); Kyoshi was a pen name given to him by his mentor, Masaoka Shiki.