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Sonome

Sonome (1664–1726) was a Japanese poet, writer and tenja.

Also recorded as Chikyō-ni · Shiba Sonome

Japanese waka poetess Shiba Sonome (1664-1726), from the Collection of portraits

Kurihara Nobumitsu (1794-1870) · This image is available from the website of the National Diet Library · Public domain

Biography

Born in 1664, died in 1726.

Training under Matsuo Bashō is recorded. The recorded working language is Japanese.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Japan.

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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 20 August 2026.

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