Yosa Buson: Biography, Facts and Career
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Yosa (no) Buson (与謝 蕪村; Japanese pronunciation: [joꜜ.sa | bɯꜜ.soɴ]) was a Japanese poet and painter of the Edo period. He lived from 1716 – January 17, 1784. Along with Matsuo Bashō and Kobayashi Issa, Buson is considered among the greatest poets of the Edo Period. He is also known for completing haiga as a style of art, working with haibun prose, and experimenting with a mixed Chinese-Japanese style of poetry.
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- Full name: Yosa Buson
- Born: 1716-01-01
- Nationality: Japan
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q31523
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Who is Yosa Buson?
Yosa (no) Buson (与謝 蕪村; Japanese pronunciation: [joꜜ.sa | bɯꜜ.soɴ]) was a Japanese poet and painter of the Edo period.
What nationality is Yosa Buson?
Yosa Buson is Japan.
When was Yosa Buson born?
Yosa Buson was born on 1716-01-01.
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