Musician Dictionary

Yosa Buson

poet and painter from Japan (1716–1784) · poet

Descriptionpoet and painter from Japan (1716–1784)
Source: Wikidata
Born1716
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceOsaka Kema
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
DiedSources disagree: 1783-12-25 (MusicBrainz) · 1784-01-17 (Wikidata)
Place of deathKyoto Heian-kyō
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaJapan
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryJP
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipJapan
Source: Wikidata
Occupationpainter calligrapher writer haiku poet
Source: Wikidata
Genreshaiku
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Buson

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Identifiers

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