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Description: Nozawa Bonchō (1640 — 1714). (野沢 凡兆) Japanese haikai poet. He was born in Kanazawa, and spent most of his life in Kyoto working as a doctor. Bonchō was one of Matsuo Bashō's leading disciples and, together with Mukai Kyorai, he edited the Bashō school's Monkey's Raincoat (Sarumino) anthology of 1689.[1] He participated in numerous renku with Bashō and other members of his Shōmon school.
Title: Boncho 1
Credit: http://www7a.biglobe.ne.jp/~katatumuri/basyo/gazou2/boncho.jpg
Author: unknown 18-19th century
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