Yōko Mitsui Explained

Yōko Mitsui
Birth Name:Sachiko Yamajō (山荘幸子)
Birth Date:1 January 1936
Birth Place:Osaka Prefecture
Occupation:poet
Language:Japanese
Nationality:Japanese
Alma Mater:Soai Women's Junior College
Period:1964 - 2014
Genre:poetry
Awards:Contemporary Female Poets' Award (1976)
Poetry Museum Award (1999)[1]

was a Japanese poet.

Life

Born in Osaka Prefecture as Sachiko Yamajō, she graduated from Soai Women's Junior College. She studied under Tōzaburō Ono at the Osaka Literature School.

Mitsui died of liver failure on January 2, 2014, at the age of 78.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://www.asahi.com/articles/ASG12539TG12PTFC005.html. ja:詩人の三井葉子さん死去. Asahi Shimbun. ja. January 3, 2014.
  2. Web site: http://mainichi.jp/select/news/m20140103k0000m060037000c.html. ja:訃報:三井葉子さん78歳=詩人. Mainichi Shimbun. January 3, 2014. ja.