Yosa (no) Buson was a Japanese poet and painter of the Edo period. He lived from 1716 - January 17, 1784. Along with Matsuo Bashō and Kobayashi Issa, Buson is considered among the greatest poets of the Edo Period.
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Yosa (no) Buson was a Japanese poet and painter of the Edo period. He lived from 1716 - January 17, 1784. Along with Matsuo Bashō and Kobayashi Issa, Buson is considered among the greatest poets of the Edo Period. He is also known for completing haiga as a style of art, working with haibun prose, and experimenting with a mixed Chinese-Japanese style of poetry.
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Lived 1716 to 1784 · aged 68
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