Shikitei Sanba
Kikuchi • Illustration — Shikitei Sanba 1776 – February 27, 1822, better known by his pen name Shikitei Sanba, was a Japanese comic writer of the Edo period.
Shikitei Sanba
Hannah · Japanese Book 『國文学名家肖像集』 · Public domain
- Born
- 1776 · Asakusa.
- Died
- 1822 · Edo.
- Nationality
- Japan
- Occupation
- writer · novelist · poet · ukiyo-e artist · jihon sakka
- Known for
- Ukiyoburo
- Languages
- Japanese
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• Ukiyoburo • Ukiyodoko
Zes blinde mannen met stokken, een houten brug overstekend; bloeiende rode chrysanten op de oever. Humoristische prent gebaseerd op de dubbele betekenis van de Japanse woorden 'mizu' ('water' en 'niet zien') en 'kiku' ('horen' en 'chrysant'). Label
Utagawa Toyokuni I · https: (handle)
Shikitei Sanba, NDL-DC 1304505
歌川豊国 · National Diet Library Digital Collections: Persistent ID 1304505
Life and career
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1776
Shikitei Sanba was born on 1 January 1776.
1822
Shikitei Sanba died on 27 February 1822.
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Asakusa.
Birth place
Edo.
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Primary material
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authority file
- Gemeinsame Normdatei 118754947, Shikitei, Sanba.
General reference · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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- “Shikitei Sanba”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q1032912: Shikitei Sanba
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- 1.NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute. NHK Publishing. 24 May 2016.
- 2.Sanseidō. 10 March 2025.
- 3.Kato, Shuichi. A History of Japanese Literature: From the Manyoshu to Modern Times. Routledge. 2013. 9781136613685.
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authority file
Gemeinsame Normdatei 118754947, Shikitei, Sanba.Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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Shikitei Sanba is recorded with the occupation writer. Recorded as writer, novelist, poet, ukiyo-e artist and jihon sakka.
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