5/20/2007

Memorial Days SUMMER

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Memorial Days of Famous People

SUMMER SAIJIKI


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AKIKO, Yosano Akiko 与謝野 晶子(よさの あきこ)
7 December 1878 - 29 May 1942. Poet, pioneering feminist, pacifist, and social reformer
Akiko Ki 晶子忌 (あきこき)
Akiko Yosano / FACTS
- Toyotama Tsuno und Yosano Akiko -



AKINARI, Ueda Akinari, Ueda Shūsei (上田 秋成)
June 27. July 25, 1734, Osaka - August 8, 1809, Kyoto)
author, scholar, and waka poet
Akinari Ki 秋成忌 (あきなりき)
Ueda Akinari / FACTS



BOOSHA, Kawabata Bosha, 川端茅舎
July 17. 1897年8月17日 - 1941年7月17日
Haiku Poet.
Boosha Ki 茅舎忌 (ぼうしゃき)




Curie, Madame Curie
(7 November 1867 – 4 July 1934)
Kyurii fujin sai キュリー夫人祭 (きゅりーふじんさい)
Kyuri ki キュリー忌(きゅりーき) / Kyuurii ki キュウリー忌



DENGYOO Daishi Saichoo 伝教大師最澄
(766-822). Priest
Dengyoo-E 伝教会



DOPPO, Kunikida Doppo 国木田 独歩(くにきだ どっぽ)
15 July 1871 – 23 June 1908
明治4年7月15日(1871年8月30日) - 明治41年(1908年)6月23日)Novelist.
Doppo Ki 独歩忌 (どっぽき)
Kunikida Doppo 國木田 獨歩/ FACTS




EISAI 栄西, Eisai Zenji Eisai Zenji 栄西禅師
(April 20, 1141–July 5, 1215)
Eisai-Ki 栄西忌
Kennin-Ji Kaisan Ki 建仁寺開山忌(けんにんじかいさんき)
Myōan Eisai (明菴栄西) / FACTS



FUJIO, Akimoto Fujio 秋元不死男
July 25. 1901年11月3日 - 1977年7月25日
He supervised a poetry journal called Hyokai.
Fujio Ki 不死男忌 (ふじおき)
Kanro Ki 甘露忌(かんろき)
Manza Ki万座忌(まんざき)
Akimoto Fujio 秋元不死男




FUMIKO, Hayashi Fumiko 林 芙美子
June 2. December 31, 1903 or 1904 - June 28, 1951)
Novelist and poet.
Fumiko Ki 芙美子忌 (ふみこき)



Priest GANJIN 鑑真
Ganjin-Ki 鑑真忌


GENJIN
687-763
恵心僧都源信. Tendai and Pure Land Sect of Buddhism Priest.
Genjin-Ki 源信忌
Eshin-Ki 惠信忌 (えしんき)



HARUO, Sato Haruo, Satoo Haruo 佐藤春夫
born April 9, 1892, Shingu, Wakayama prefecture, Japan
died May 6, 1964, Tokyo
Japanese poet, novelist, and critic whose fiction is noted for its poetic vision and romantic imagination.
Haruo Ki 春夫忌 (はるおき)
Two Japanese Haiku




HOKUSAI, Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎
1817 Bunka 14 58 October 5, depiction of ukiyo-e, the floating world woodblock prints
Hokusai Ki 北斎忌 (ほくさいき)



HOKUSHI, Tachibana Hokushi 立花北枝
(1665-1718) 生年不詳 - 享保3年5月12日. One of Basho's 10 famous disciples.
Hokushi Ki 北枝忌 (ほくしき)
Chooshi Ki 趙子忌(ちょうしき)



HOOMEI, Iwano Homei, Iwano Hōmei 岩野 泡鳴
1873.1.20 - 1920.5.9. poetry, fiction, criticism
Hoomei Ki 泡鳴忌 (ほうめいき)
Iwano Homei / FACTS



IEYASU, Tokugawa Ieyasu 徳川家康
Founder of the Edo Shogunat Government, 1543 - 1616
Iyeyasu Ki 家康忌 (いえやすき)



INUKAI, Inukai Tsuyoshi 犬養 毅
Prime Minister Inukai Tsuyoshi, Killed on May 15, 1932
Mokudoo Ki 木堂忌 もくどうき
Inukai Ki 犬養忌(いぬかいき)
Inukai Tsuyoshi / FACTS May 15



JOOZAN, Ishikawa Jozan 石川丈山
May 23. 1583年(天正11年) - 1672年6月18日(寛文12年5月23日)
Poet and Scholar of Chinese poetry in the early Edo period.
Joozan Ki 丈山忌 (じょうざんき)




KIGIN, Kitamura Kigin 北村季吟
June 15. 1623-1705.
Haiku Poet, teacher of Basho.
Kigin Ki 季吟忌 (きぎんき)
Shuusui Ken Ki 拾穂軒忌(しゅうすいけんき)



KONGOOSHOO JI. Kongosho Temple Founders Day
Promoted by Emperor 欽明天皇のころ(539-71)
First Priest was Kyotai 暁台上人.
Later Kobo Daishi enlarged the temple.
Memorial Day for the first priest,
..... Kongooshoo-ji Kaisan-Ki 金剛証寺開山忌
Japanese LINK with Photos of the Temple




KOORIN, Ogata Korin, 尾形光琳
1657 - June 2, 1716). Artist, painter and lacquer master.
rinpa 琳派 Rinpa school of painting named after him.
Koorin Ki 光琳忌 (こうりんき)




KOOROKU, Sato Koroku, Satoo Kooroku 佐藤紅緑
June 3. 1874年(明治7年)7月6日 - 1949年(昭和24年)6月3日)
Haiku Poet of Northern Japan. Studend of Kyoshi.
Kooroku Ki 紅緑忌 (こうろくき)



MANTAROO, Kubota Mantaro 久保田万太郎
11 November 1889 - 6 May 1963. Haiku Poet
Mantaroo Ki 万太郎忌 (まんたろうき)
San-u Ki 傘雨忌(さんうき)
Mantarō Kubota / FACTS



NARIHIRA, Ariwara no Narihira (在原業平)
825 - May 28, 880) waka poet
Narihira Ki 業平忌 (なりひらき)
Zaigo Ki 在五忌(ざいごき)"fifth son memorial day"



NOBUNAGA, Oda Nobunaga 織田信長
Nobunaga Ki 信長忌 Nobunaga Memorial Day
(June 23, 1534 – June 21, 1582)



OOGAI, Mori Ogai Mori Ōgai (森 鷗外 / 森 鴎外)
(17 February 1862–8 July 1922) Physician, translator, novelist and poet.
Oogai Ki 鷗外忌 (おうがいき)
Mori Ōgai / FACTS



. OOTOO, Dazai Osamu 太宰 治 .
June 13. 明治42年(1909年)6月19日 - 昭和23年(1948年)6月13日)
Fiction autor.
Ootoo Ki 桜桃忌 (おうとうき) ("Cherry and Peach Day")
Dazai-Ki 太宰忌(だざいき)Dazai Memorial Day




Perry Festival ペリー祭 Perii sai
Matthew Calbraith Perry (April 10, 1794 – March 4, 1858)





RAITE-U, Hiratsuka Raiteu 平塚らいてう
Raichō Hiratsuka (平塚雷鳥 Hiratsuka Raichō, Hiratsuka Haruko)
May 24. 1886年2月10日 - 1971年5月24日
Activist for the Liberation of Women
Raite-U Ki らいてう忌
Raichoo Ki らいちょうき
Hiratsuka Raichō / LINKS



REDON, Odilon Redon
(April 22, 1840 – July 6, 1916) France. Painter



ROHAN, Kooda Rohan, Kōda 幸田 露伴 Koda Rohan
23 July 1867 – 30 July 1947. Author. He lived in Kagyu-an 蝸牛庵 "snail cottage".
Rohan Ki 露伴忌 (ろはんき)
Kagyuu KI 蝸牛忌(かぎゅうき)



RYUNOSUKE, Akutagawa Ryunosuke 芥川 龍之介
(March 1, 1892 - July 24, 1927) Writer.
Gaki ki 餓鬼忌 and the Ghosts
Kappa ki 河童忌, Chookoodoo ki 澄江堂




SACHIO, Ito Sachio 伊藤佐千夫
18 September 1864 - 30 July 1913) Tanka poet and novelist.
Sachio Ki 左千夫忌 (さちおき)
Sachio Itō / FACTS



SAKUTAROO, Hagiwara Sakutaro 萩原朔太郎
(1886 - 1942, May 11) free verse poet
Sakutaro Ki 朔太郎忌 (さくたろうき)



. SANPUU, Sugiyama Sanpu 杉山杉風 (Sampu) .
June 13.
One of the 10 importand disciples of Basho.
Sanpuu Ki 杉風忌 (さんぷうき)
Koiya Ki 鯉屋忌(こいやき)"Carp Dealer" Day



SEIHOO, Shimada Seiho 嶋田青峰
May 31. 1882 - 1944. Haiku Poet.
Seihoo Ki 青峰忌 (せいほうき)
Shimada Seiho / LINKS



SEMIMARU 蝉丸
died 5月24日 in Otsu. Blind Biwa Musician. There is a shrine in his honour, 蝉丸神社 Semimaru Jinja.
Semimaru Ki 蝉丸忌 (せみまるき)
Semimaru Matsuri Festival蝉丸祭(せみまるまつり)
Seki no Myoojin Matsuri 関明神祭(せきのみょうじんまつり)
The Legend of Semimaru, Blind Musician of Japan



SHIHOODA, Sakamoto Shihoda 坂本四方太
Sakamoto Yomota. May 16. 1871 - 1916 / 1873 - 1917
Haiku Poet, disciple of Masaoka Shiki.
Shihooda Ki 四方太忌 しほうだき
Sakamoto Yomota / LINKS


SHIMEI, Futabatei Shimei 二葉亭四迷
元治元年2月28日(1864年4月4日) - 明治42年(1909年)5月10日)
Poet. Born Hasegawa Tatsunosuke (長谷川辰之助)
Shimei Ki 四迷忌 (しめいき)
Futabatei Shimei / FACTS



SHIMEI, Nakagawa Shimei 中川四明(なかがわ・しめい)
1849-1917. Disciple of Takahama Kyoshi.
Shimei Ki 四明忌 (しめいき)
Nakagawa Shimei LINKS



SHIROO, Inoue Shiro 井上士朗
May 16. 1742 - 1712
寛保二年(一七四二)- 文化九年五月十六日(一八一二)
Medical doctor, haiga painter and Haiku Poet from Nagoya.
Shiroo Ki 士朗忌 (しろうき)
Biwaen Ki 枇杷園忌(びわえんき)Biwa-En was his haiku name.
Shujusoo Ki 朱樹叟忌 (しゅじゅそうき)



SOOSHIN, Yoshino Hideo 吉野秀雄
July 13. (3 July 1902 - 13 July 1967) Waka Poet.
Sooshin Ki 艸心忌 そうしんき
Yoshino Hideo Ki 吉野秀雄忌(よしのひでおき)
Hideo Yoshino / FACTS



TAKAKO, Hashimoto Takako 橋本多佳子
(January 15, 1899 - May 29, 1963)
Takako Ki 多佳子忌 (たかこき)



TAKASHI, Matsumoto Takashi 松本たかし
5 January 1906 – 11 May 1956) Haiku Poet
Takashi Ki たかし忌 (たかしき)
"Peony Day", Botan Ki 牡丹忌
Takashi Matsumoto / FACTS



TANIZAKI, Jun'ichirō Tanizaki (谷崎 潤一郎
(24 July 1886 — 30 July 1965)
Tanizaki Ki 谷崎忌 (たにざきき)
Junichiroo Ki 潤一郎忌(じゅんいちろうき)
Tanizaki Jun'ichirō / FACTS



TATSUO, Hori Tatsuo 堀 辰雄
28 December 1904 – 28 May 1953. Writer, poet, and translator
Tatsuo Ki 辰雄忌 (たつおき)
Hori Tatsuo / FACTS



TOOKOKU, Kitamura Tokoku 北村透谷
(29 December 1868 – 16 May 1894). Poet, essayist, Japanese romantic literary movement
Tookoku Ki 透谷忌 (とうこくき)
Kitamura Tokoku / FACTS




TUKARAM, Sant Tukaram, Saint Tukaram India
(1608-1650) Poet. Warkaris.



UTAMARO, Kitagawa Utamaro, 喜多川 歌麿
(ca. 1753 - 1806) printmaker and painter
Utamaro Ki 歌麿忌 (うたまろき)
Kitagawa Utamaro / FACTS



Weston Festival uesuton sai ウェストン祭
Reverend Walter Weston (1861~1940)



YORIMASA, Minamoto no Yorimasa (源頼政)
(1106 – 1180)
Yorimasa Ki 頼政忌 (よりまさき)
Genzanmi Ki 源三位忌(げんざんみき)
Minamoto Yorimasa / FACTS



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YOSHITSUNE, Yoshitsune and Benkei
Minamoto Yoshitsune (源 義経), Warriour. (1159 – June 15, 1189)
Yoshitsune Ki 義経忌 (よしつねき)




YUUJI, Kinoshita Yuji 木下夕爾
August 4. 1914-1965。Poet and Haijin.
Yuuji Ki 夕爾忌 ゆうじき
Yuji Kinoshita / LINKS






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1 comment:

Gabi Greve said...

Utamaro: the Spectacle of Beauty,

Julie Nelson Davis, University of Chicago Press, 2007:

http://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/distributed/U/bo20174969.html