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Makoto Ōoka
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 8 years ago |
Date of birth | February 16,1931 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Mishima |
Shizuoka | |
Japan | |
Date of died | April 5,2017 |
Died | Mishima |
Shizuoka | |
Japan | |
Books | Beneath the sleepless tossing of the planets |
What the Kite Thinks: A Linked Poem | |
A poet's anthology | |
Elegy and Benediction: Selected Poems, 1947-1989 | |
Children | Aki Ōoka |
Akira Ōoka | |
Job | Poet |
Movies/Shows | Asaki yumemishi |
La Vie d'une courtisane | |
Awards | Asahi Prize |
Japan Academy Prize | |
Hanatsubaki Award for Contemporary Poetry | |
Kikuchi Kan Prize | |
Person of Cultural Merit | |
Golden Wreath | |
Current partner | Saki Fukase |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1609364 |
Makoto Ōoka Life story
Makoto Ōoka was a Japanese poet and literary critic. He pioneered the collaborative poetic form renshi in the 1990s, in which he has collaborated with such well-known literary figures as Charles Tomlinson, James Lasdun, Joseph Stanton, Shuntarō Tanikawa and Mikirō Sasaki.