Kitahara Hakushu
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Kitahara Hakushu (北原 白秋, January 25, 1885 - November 2, 1942) is a Japanese author and tanka poet. He was born in Yanagawa, Fukuoka.
His major works include:
- Omoide
- Shimbashi
- Kiri no hana (Paulownia Flowers) 1913
- Kurohi (The Black Cypress)
He also wrote anthems for high schools around the country, including Tōyō Eiwa Jogakuin.