Sakutarō Hagiwara
Japanese poet and literary critic
Born
Died
1942
83 years ago — 56 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Japan
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A prominent figure in Japanese literature, this poet contributed significantly to the modernist movement. His works often explored themes of existentialism and the human condition. In 1927, a major work, 'The Poems of Sakutarō Hagiwara,' was published, showcasing innovative use of language and form. Hagiwara also engaged in literary criticism, influencing contemporary and future writers. His poetry often reflected personal experiences and emotions, making it resonate with readers.
Published 'The Poems of Sakutarō Hagiwara' in 1927
Contributed to the modernist literary movement
Engaged in influential literary criticism
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