Akiko Yosano date of birth:

December 7, 1878

How old was Akiko Yosano when died?

63

Where was Akiko Yosano born?

Sakai, Osaka, Japan

When did Akiko Yosano die?

May 29, 1942

Akiko Yosano body shape:

Average

What color are Akiko Yosano's eyes?

Black

What color is Akiko Yosano's hair?

Black

What is Akiko Yosano's ethnicity?

Asian

What is Akiko Yosano nationality?

Japanese

What is Akiko Yosano's occupation?

Writer, educator

What genre is Akiko Yosano's work?

Poetry, Essays, poetry, essays

Short Biography

Akiko Yosano (与謝野 晶子, Yosano Akiko, Seiji: 與謝野 晶子, 7 December 1878 – 29 May 1942) was the pen-name of a Japanese author, poet, pioneering feminist, pacifist, and social reformer, active in the late Meiji period as well as the Taishō and early Shōwa periods of Japan. Her name at birth was Shō Hō (鳳 志よう, Hō Shō). She is one of the most famous, and most controversial, post-classical woman poets of Japan.