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Haiku Poetry, Autumn Foliage: Otsu & Ogaki

Journeys · Season 2012 · Episode 44
Haiku is the world's shortest form of poetry. It originated in Japan. One of the most famous haiku poets was Matsuo Basho, who lived in the 17th century. Kit Pancoast Nagamura travels to Otsu (Shiga Prefecture) and Ogaki (Gifu Prefecture), two places that Basho visited several times.

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Season
2012
Episode
44
Air Date
11/Dec/2012
Air Time
Runtime
30 min

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Haiku is the world's shortest form of poetry. It originated in Japan. One of the most famous haiku poets was Matsuo Basho, who lived in the 17th century. Kit Pancoast Nagamura travels to Otsu (Shiga Prefecture) and Ogaki (Gifu Prefecture), two places that Basho visited several times.

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