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36: 773: 425:("Howling at the Moon"), which had an introduction by Kitahara Hakushū. The work created a sensation in literary circles. Hagiwara rejected the symbolism and use of unusual words, with consequent vagueness of Hakushū and other contemporary poets in favor of precise wording which appealed rhythmically or musically to the ears. The work met with much critical acclaim, especially for its bleak style, conveying an attitude of pessimism and despair based on modern Western psychological concept of 500:("The Iceland") published in 1934 was Hagiwara's last major anthology of poetry. He abandoned the use of both free verse and colloquial Japanese, and returned to a more traditional structure with a realistic content. The poems are occasionally autobiographical, and exhibit a sense of despair and loneliness. The work received only mixed reviews. For most of his life, Hagiwara relied on his wealthy family for financial support. However, he taught at 555: 104: 792: 569: 421:("Sentiment"). The magazine was centered on the "new style" of modern Japanese poetry that Hagiwara was developing, in contrast to the highly intellectual and more traditionally structured poems in other contemporary literary magazines. In 1917, Hagiwara brought out his first free-verse collection, 299:, and aphorisms over his long career. His unique style of verse expressed his doubts about existence, and his fears, ennui, and anger through the use of dark images and unambiguous wording. He died from pneumonia aged 55. 291:. He liberated Japanese free verse from the grip of traditional rules, and he is considered the "father of modern colloquial poetry in Japan". He published many volumes of essays, 366:
in his hometown Maebashi. His bohemian lifestyle was criticized by his childhood colleagues, and some of his early poems include spiteful remarks about his native Maebashi.
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In 1915, Hagiwara attempted suicide because of his continued ill-health and alcoholism. However, in 1916, Hagiwara co-founded with Murō Saisei the literary magazine
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in the summer of 1903. After spending a futile five semesters as a freshman at two national universities, he dropped out of school, living for a period in
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He married again in 1938 to Otani Mitsuko, but after only eighteen months Sakutarō's mother—who had never registered the marriage in the family register (
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format, from an early age, and started to write poetry much against his parents' wishes, drawing on the works of
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Dorsey, James. "From an Ideological Literature to a Literary Ideology: 'Conversion in Wartime Japan'," in
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for inspiration. From his early teens, he started to contribute poems to literary magazines and had his
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as the son of a prosperous local physician. He was interested in poetry, especially in the
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Converting Cultures: Religion, Ideology and Transformations of Modernity
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After more than six months of struggle with what appeared to be
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Hagiwara married Ueda Ineko in 1919; they had two daughters,
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UNESCO (1999). 516:but which doctors diagnosed as acute 7: 641: 639: 798:A bibliography in foreign languages 774:Works by or about Sakutarō Hagiwara 504:from 1934 until his death in 1942. 378:("Shaddock"), a magazine edited by 832:20th-century Japanese male writers 733:Principles of Poetry: Shi No Genri 49:it lacks sufficient corresponding 25: 169: 154: 790: 567: 553: 429:influenced by the philosophy of 346:His mother bought him his first 273:, 1 November 1886 – 11 May 1942) 216: 34: 236: 212: 847:Deaths from pneumonia in Japan 307:Hagiwara Sakutarō was born in 1: 735:. Cornell University (1998). 448:Hagiwara's second anthology, 719:Howling at the Moon and Blue 837:20th-century Japanese poets 789:(public domain audiobooks) 673:Sakutarō, Hagiwara (2008). 646:Sakutarō, Hagiwara (1999). 618:Hagiwara, Sakutarō (2014). 478:Kyōshu no shijin Yosa Buson 398:and the Christian minister 269: 883: 783:Works by Sakutarō Hagiwara 852:Japanese literary critics 749:. 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