Teijo Nakamura
Japanese haiku poet, essayist · Japan · On the map · Writers · Lived 1900 to 1988 · aged 88
Teijo Nakamura was the pen name of Japanese haiku poet Hamako Saitō. She was a prolific poet and one of the founding leaders of the women's haiku circle at Hototogisu, and is credited with championing women's inclusion in the world of haiku.
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Alongside three of the other members of her literary circle, Teijo's work is considered to typify women's haiku of the Showa period.
Country
Japan
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1900 to 1988 · aged 88