Haiku

:This is the article on the ancient Japanese form of poetry. For the BeOS open-source re-creation project, see Haiku (operating system). For the town in Hawaii, see Haiku-Pauwela, Hawaii.

Famous poets and writers

Edo period (Hokku: 1603–1867)

• Matsuo Basho (1644–1694)
• Onitsura (1661–1738)
• Yosa Buson (1716–1783)
• Kobayashi Issa (1763–1827)

Meiji period and later (Haiku: 1868–1912)

• Masaoka Shiki (1867–1902)
• Takahama Kyoshi (1874–1959)
• Saito Mokichi (1882–1953)
• Taneda Santoka (1882–1940)
• Nakamura Kusatao (1901–1983)

Guru.

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