Uejima Onitsura
Uejima Onitsura ( Japanese 上 島 鬼 貫 , Ueshima Onitsura , Kamijima Onitsura ; born April 4, 1661 in Itami ; † August 2, 1738 ) was a Japanese haiku poet.
The son of a sake brewer was known as a talented haikai poet as a child. He became a student of Nishiyama Sōin , the founder of the Danrin poetry school. In addition to haiku poems, he wrote two writings on poetics: Hitorigoto (1718) and Nanakuruma (1738). He also appeared as the author of a fictional travelogue Kinsoku no ryoki ( travelogue of someone under house arrest , 1690).
Uejima's tomb is at Kakuman-ji in Osaka.
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- Shiro Kohsaka, Johannes Laube : "Information system and cultural life in the cities of the Edo period: Symposium Munich, October 11-14, 1995" , Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2000, ISBN 9783447041386 , p. 152
- Dr. Gabi Greve, Japan, Daruma Museum - World Kigo Database - Ueshima Onitsura
- Project sparrow - Onitsura
Web links
Wikiquote: 上 島 鬼 貫 - Quotes (Japanese)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Uejima, Onitsura |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 上 島 鬼 貫 (Japanese); Ueshima, Onitsura; Kamijira, Onitsura |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Japanese poet |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 4, 1661 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Itami |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 2, 1738 |