Leading Japanese tanka poet Hirohiko Okano dies at 101

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www.japantimes.co.jpby /author/int-no_authorMay 1, 2026Submitted May 1, 2026

Hirohiko Okano, a prominent Japanese tanka poet who served as a poetry selector for the annual Utakai Hajime New Year's poetry-reading ceremony at the Imperial Palace, died on April 24. He was 101.Born in Mie...

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