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Akiko Yosano

Born

in Osaka, Japan

December 07, 1878

Died

May 29, 1942

Genre

Literature & Fiction, Poetry

Influences

Tekkan Yosano

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Sometimes Yosano Akiko. See also 与謝野晶子.

Akiko Yosano was the pen-name of a Japanese author, poet, pioneering feminist, pacifist, and social reformer, active in the late Meiji period as well as the Taishō and early Showa periods of Japan. Her real name was Yosano Shiyo. She is one of the most famous, and most controversial, post-classical woman poets of Japan.

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Average rating: 4.2 · 516 ratings · 55 reviews · 88 distinct works • Similar authors

	Tangled Hair: Selected Tanka from Midaregami 4.24 avg rating — 164 ratings — published 1901 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	River of Stars: Selected Poems by Akiko Yosano, Sam Hamill (Translator) , Keiko Matsui Gibson (Translator) 4.36 avg rating — 133 ratings — published 1997 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Girl with Tangled Hair: The 399 Tanka in Midaregami by Akiko Yosano, Jane Reichhold (Translator) , Machiko Kobayashi (Translator) 3.94 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 1901 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Travels in Manchuria and Mongolia: A Feminist Poet from Japan Encounters Prewar China by Akiko Yosano (Translation), Joshua A. Fogel (Translator) 3.21 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 2001 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Poetry of Yosano Akiko 3.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1957	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Poeta de la pasión 4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2007	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	午後 [Gogo] 2.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2012	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cabellos Revueltos by Akiko Yosano, Alberto Silva (Traductor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cheveux emmêlés (Collection Japon t. 10) by Akiko Yosano, Claire Dodane (Translator) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	与謝野晶子全集・138作品⇒1冊 [Yosano Akiko zenshū 138 sakuhin ⇒ 1-satsu] by Akiko Yosano, Murasaki Shikibu really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Quotes by Akiko Yosano

“I can give myself to her
In her dreams
Whispering her own poems
In her ear as she sleeps beside me.”
― Akiko Yosano

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“Gently, I open
the door to eternal
mystery, the flowers
of my breasts cupped,
offered with both my hands.”
― Akiko Yosano

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“Without returning...
O my feelings
In this gathering darkness of spring,
And against my koto
My tangled, tangled hair.”
― Akiko Yosano, Tangled Hair: Selected Tanka from Midaregami

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