Kobayashi Issa
(1763-1828)
Japanese writer
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Kobayashi Issa (小林 一茶, June 15, 1763 – January 5, 1828) was a Japanese poet and lay Buddhist priest of the Jōdo Shinshū sect known for his haiku poems and journals. He is better known as simply Issa (一茶), a pen name meaning Cup-of-tea (lit. "one [cup of] tea"). He is regarded as one of the four haiku masters in Japan, along with Bashō, Buson and Shiki — "the Great Four."
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1763 Near Shinano-machi, Shinano Province, Japan
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1828 (aged 64) Shinano-machi, Shinano Province, Japan
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