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Mori Sumio

28 February 1919 in Nagasaki – 18 August 2010 in Tokyo was a Japanese poet noted for haiku. He had an interest in the haikai tradition of pre-modern times. He won the Yomiuri Prize for poetry in 1977 and the Dakotsu Prize in 1987.

Mori Sumio

Chigyo Kishida _6(haiku poet)

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Born
1919 · Nagasaki.
Died
2010 · Tokyo.
Nationality
Japan · Empire of Japan
Occupation
poet · writer
Education
Kyushu University
Honours
Person of Cultural Merit · Dakotsu Prize · Japan Art Academy Prize
Languages
Japanese

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28 February 1919 in Nagasaki – 18 August 2010 in Tokyo was a Japanese poet noted for haiku. He had an interest in the haikai tradition of pre-modern times. He won the Yomiuri Prize for poetry in 1977 and the Dakotsu Prize in 1987.

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