Hoshiki Tanka Collection 1 2021 Japan
by Hoshi Uresi
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Hoshiki Tanka Collection 1 2021 Japan Key Features ✔ Discover the "Hoshiki Tanka Collection 1 2021 Japan," a beautifully curated collection of 1,000 traditional Japanese tanka poems composed using the 31-syllable structure across kanji, hiragana, and katakana scripts. This hardcover edition offers a poetic journey through the changing seasons—spring, summer, autumn, and winter—capturing the essence of Japanese seasonal beauty and cultural expression. Authored by Hoshiki Uresi (real name Masakatsu Kimura), a distinguished poet born in 1941 in Kyobashi, Tokyo, and raised on Izu Oshima, this collection reflects a lifetime of poetic craftsmanship. ✔ The book includes an introduction to the author, detailing his background as a company worker, U.S. Army map compiler, Ministry of Defense Air Self-Defense Force clerk, and security guard, now residing in Kawaguchi, Saitama. This edition is perfect for poetry enthusiasts, collectors, and those interested in Japanese literature and culture. ✔ Key features: ✔ - 1,000 tanka poems ✔ - Seasonal themes: spring, summer, autumn, winter ✔ - Hardcover edition ✔ - Author: Hoshiki Uresi (Masakatsu Kimura) ✔ C:Title: Hoshiki Tanka Collection 1 2021 Japan ✔ C:Language: Japanese ✔ C:Format: Hardcover ✔ C:Number of Poems: 1,000 ✔ C:Poetry Style: Tanka (31 syllables) ✔ C:Seasonal Themes: Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter ✔ C:Author: Hoshiki Uresi (Masakatsu Kimura) ✔ C:Author Birthdate: January 30, 1941 ✔ C:Author Birthplace: Kyobashi, Tokyo ✔ C:Author B
- Year: 2021
- Condition: Fine
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