Hoshiki Tanka Collection 7 Tankobon Japanese Poetry Illustration Japan

by Hoshi Uresi

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Hoshiki Tanka Collection 7 Tankobon Japanese Poetry Illustration Japan Key Features ✔ Discover the "Hoshiki Tanka Collection 7," a beautifully curated collection of Japanese poetry presented in Tankobon format. This edition features exquisite illustrations inspired by traditional Japanese poetry, offering a unique blend of literary art and visual elegance. Perfect for collectors, poetry enthusiasts, and those interested in Japanese culture, this book provides a deep dive into seasonal themes and classical poetic forms. ✔ This collection includes a comprehensive table of contents covering the four seasons—spring, summer, autumn, and winter—as well as references to "Manyogana" (an ancient Japanese script using Chinese characters for phonetic purposes), a kanji reference table, and insights into the "Rikugi" poetic style. Additionally, it features an author introduction detailing the life of Hoshiki Uresi, born January 30, 1941, in Kyobashi, Tokyo, raised in Izu Oshima, and with a diverse career background including roles as a company worker, U.S. Army map compiler, and Japan Air Self-Defense Force administrative officer. ✔ Key features: ✔ - Elegant Japanese poetry collection with illustrations ✔ - Focus on seasonal themes and classical poetic forms ✔ - Includes author biography and historical references ✔ - Compact Tankobon format, ideal for collection or gift ✔ C:Title: Hoshiki Tanka Collection 7 ✔ C:Format: Tankobon (Japanese paperback book) ✔ C:Language: Japanese ✔ C:Subject

• Condition: Fine

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