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Akiko Yosano

Born

in Osaka, Japan

December 07, 1878

Died

May 29, 1942

Genre

Literature & Fiction, Poetry

Influences

Tekkan Yosano ...more

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Sometimes Yosano Akiko. See also 与謝野晶子.

Akiko Yosano was the pen-name of a Japanese author, poet, pioneering feminist, pacifist, and social reformer, active in the late Meiji period as well as the Taishō and early Showa periods of Japan. Her real name was Yosano Shiyo. She is one of the most famous, and most controversial, post-classical woman poets of Japan. ...more

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Average rating: 4.15 · 1,578 ratings · 258 reviews · 188 distinct works • Similar authors

	River of Stars: Selected Poems by Akiko Yosano, Sam Hamill (Translator), Keiko Matsui Gibson (Translator) 4.22 avg rating — 589 ratings — published 1997 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tangled Hair: Selected Tanka from Midaregami by Akiko Yosano, Sanford Goldstein (Translator), Seishi Shinoda (Translator) 4.23 avg rating — 399 ratings — published 1901 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fragmentos de nubes 4.08 avg rating — 84 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Poeta de la pasión: Antología poética by Akiko Yosano, José María Bermejo (Editor & Translator), Teresa Herrero (Editor & Translator) 4.34 avg rating — 74 ratings — published 2007	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	El vuelo del ave Fénix by Akiko Yosano, Teresa Herrero (Traductora), José María Bermejo (Traductor) 4.14 avg rating — 42 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Poetry of Yosano Akiko by Akiko Yosano, H.H. Honda (Editor) 3.86 avg rating — 36 ratings — published 1957 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Travels in Manchuria and Mongolia by Akiko Yosano, Joshua A. Fogel (Translator) 3.17 avg rating — 36 ratings — published 2001 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tú no conoces ni mi tristeza sin fin by Akiko Yosano, Marcela Chandía (Translator) 4.06 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 2025	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Desde París by Akiko Yosano, Rumi Sato (Traductora), Teresa Herrero Ferrio (Traductora) 3.20 avg rating — 20 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pelo Revuelto 4.57 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1901	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“I can give myself to her
In her dreams
Whispering her own poems
In her ear as she sleeps beside me.”
― Akiko Yosano

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“Gently, I open
the door to eternal
mystery, the flowers
of my breasts cupped,
offered with both my hands.”
― Akiko Yosano

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“The little lamb's eyes,
desperate for forest water,
must resemble mine.
O you whose love I long for,
how can you understand me?”
― Akiko Yosano, River of Stars: Selected Poems

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