Mizuho Ōta

Mizuho Ōta
Mizuho Ōta
Born(1876-12-09)9 December 1876
Shiojiri city, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
Died1 January 1955(1955-01-01) (aged 78)
Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan
OccupationJapanese poet and literary scholar
Genrewaka poetry

Mizuho Ōta (太田 水穂, Ōta Mizuho, 9 December 1876 – 1 January 1955) was the pen-name of Teiichi Ōta (太田 貞一, Ōta Teiichi), a Japanese poet and scholar of Japanese literature, active in Shōwa period Japan. He also occasionally used another pen name, Mizuhonoya.