Who Is The Father Of Haiku?
Who Is The Father Of Haiku? Matsuo Basyou Native name 松尾 芭蕉 Born Matsuo Kinsaku (松尾 金作) 1644 Near Ueno, Iga Province Died November 28, 1694 (aged 49–50) Osaka Pen name Sōbō (宗房) Tōsē (桃青) Bashō (芭蕉) Is haiku Chinese or Japanese? Here are 10 of the most well-known types of Japanese poetry from history: