Dakotsu Iida

Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Template other was a Japanese haiku poet from what is now part of the city of Fuefuki, Yamanashi, Japan. Commonly referred to as Dakotsu, his real name was . He trained under Kyoshi Takahama, and was a frequent contributor to such haiku journals as Hototogisu (magazine) and Template:Wikidata fallback link. He was chief editor of Unmo until his death, upon which his son, the prominent haiku poet Ryuta Iida, took over as the editor of Unmo.

Partial bibliography

• Sanro shū, (The Mountain Hat Collection, 1932)
• Reishi, (The Ten-Thousand-Year Mushroom, 1940)
• Shinzō, (The Mind's Eye, 1947)
• Sekkyō, (Snow Gorge, 1951),
• Kakyō no kiri, (Fog and My Native Land, 1956).

See also

• Dakotsu Prize

References

• Marcombe Shiffert, Yūki Sawa: "Anthology of Modern Japanese Poetry", Neuauflage Tuttle Publishing, 1972, Template:ISBN, S. 186
• Patricia Donegan: "Haiku Mind: 108 Poems to Cultivate Awareness and Open Your Heart", Neuauflage Shambhala Publications, 2010, Template:ISBN, S. 172
• Yuzuru Miura: "Classic Haiku: A Master's Selection", Neuauflage Tuttle Publishing, 1991, Template:ISBN, S. 34

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