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Yosa Buson (1716–1784) was a Japanese writer, painter, and calligrapher active during the Edo period. He is recognized for his work in the haiku genre. His artistic output is held in collections at the Minneapolis Institute of Art, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, the National Museum of World Cultures, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Buson was a student of Matsumura Goshun. He died of natural causes due to a myocardial infarction in Heian-kyō. His remains are buried at Konpuku-ji Temple.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1716
- Died
- 1784
- Works
- 70
Top works
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- 新花摘
- 与謝蕪村展
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Japan
- Place of death
- Heian-kyō
- Occupation
- calligrapher
- Languages spoken
- Japanese
- Genre
- haiku
- Image
- Yosa Buson.jpg
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- Commons category
- Yosa Buson
- date of birth
- 1716-01-01
- date of death
- 1784-01-17
- name in kana
- よさ ぶそん
- name in native language
- 与謝蕪村
- Commons Creator page
- Yosa Buson
- time period
- Edo period
- student
- Matsumura Goshun
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- manner of death
- natural causes
- place of burial
- Konpuku-ji Temple
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Works in European collections
1 object attributed to Yosa Buson, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
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Encyclopedic overview
Yosa Buson, drawing by Matsumura Goshun Xiao He chases Han Xin by Yosa Buson (Nomura Art Museum) Yosa Buson, Crows and Falcon Yosa (no) Buson (与謝 蕪村; Japanese pronunciation: [joꜜ.sa | bɯꜜ.soɴ]) 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.
Biography
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