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Bochō Yamamura

Illustration — Yamamura Bochō January 10, 1884 – December 8, 1924 was a Japanese writer, poet and songwriter. Bochō was born Tsuchida Hakkujū to a peasant family in present-day Takasaki, Gunma and struggled to become educated; his family's poverty prevented him from finishing elementary school. Nevertheless, he continued to study and educate himself to the point where he was hired to teaching at his former primary school as the age of fifteen.

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Bochō Yamamura

昭和27年刊『日本詩人全集 第四巻』(創元文庫)より。

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Born
1884 · Nagaoka.
Died
1924
Nationality
Japan
Occupation
poet · writer · missionary
Languages
Japanese

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Illustration — Yamamura Bochō January 10, 1884 – December 8, 1924 was a Japanese writer, poet and songwriter. Bochō was born Tsuchida Hakkujū to a peasant family in present-day Takasaki, Gunma and struggled to become educated; his family's poverty prevented him from finishing elementary school. Nevertheless, he continued to study and educate himself to the point where he was hired to teaching at his former primary school as the age of fifteen.

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