Senryo Kikuoka

Japanese: 菊岡沾凉 - きくおかせんりょう

Born in 1686 in Iga
[Died] Enkyo 4 (1747). October 24. A haiku poet from the mid-Edo period. His real name was Fusako. His other names included Saigen, Nansensai, Yoneyama, etc. He was from Ueno in Iga. He lived in Kanda, Edo, from a young age. He first studied haiku under Haga Kazuaki, and later became a disciple of Naito Rozen, working as a chanter at the Edo-za theater. He was a man of great knowledge, and edited and wrote Ayaneshi (1732), a biographical record of haiku poets, Toriyamahiko (36), a geography book of Edo, Edo Sunako, and the haiku anthologies Hyaku Fukuju (17) and Hyakukajitsu (23). His other works include Honcho Zokugenshi (46) and Shokoku Satojindan.

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Japanese:

[生]貞享3(1686).伊賀
[没]延享4(1747).10.24. 江戸
江戸時代中期の俳人。名，房行。別号，崔下庵，南仙斎，米山など。伊賀上野の人。若くして江戸神田に住んだ。俳諧は初め芳賀一晶につき，のちに内藤露沾門となり，江戸座の点者として活躍。博識で，俳人の伝記系譜を記す『綾錦』 (1732) ，『鳥山彦』 (36) ，江戸の地誌『江戸砂子』，俳諧撰集『百福寿』 (17) ，『百花実』 (23) を編著。ほかに『本朝俗諺志』 (46) ，『諸国里人談』などがある。

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