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.

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