Essays and essays German Haiku and Seasonal Poetry / Kenji Takeda

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After the Meiji period, Japanese haiku became known to the general public in the German-speaking world after a period of translation and introduction. This book explains the history and cultural background of the acceptance of haiku in Germany, as well as concrete examples of haiku in both Japanese and German languages from the classics to the present and an introduction of seasonal poetry. It can be called the "German Haiku Saijiki".