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Kanoko Okamoto

岡本かの子 1889-03-01 – 1939-02-18 日本語版へ

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Biography

Born in Akasaka, Tokyo, as Okamoto Kano. She was the wife of cartoonist Okamoto Ippei and the mother of avant-garde artist Okamoto Tarō. She first established herself as a tanka poet with the collections "Light Envy" (Karoki Netami) and "Sorrow of Love" (Ai no Nayami). In her later years she produced fiction including "Mother-Daughter Lyric" (Boshi Jojō), "An Old Geisha's Tale" (Rōgishō), and "Eternal Flux" (Seisei Ruten).

Literary Schools / Movements

Neo-psychologism

Publication Venues (21 venues)Click to filter works by venue

Selected Works (139 works recorded in Aozora Bunko)

  • かやの生立 (Kaya no Oitatsu) (1919)
  • ひばりの子 (Hibari no Ko) (1920)
  • 動かぬ女 (Ugoka nu Onna) (1921)
  • 岡本一平論 (Okamoto Ippei Ron) (1921)
  • トシオの見たもの (Toshio no Mi ta Mono) (1921)
  • 山茶花 (Sazanka) (1922)
  • 桜 (Sakura) (1924)
  • 病房にたわむ花 (Yamai Bō ni Tawamu Hana) (1924)
  • 花子 (Hanako) (1924)
  • 好い手紙 (Yoi Tegami) (1925)
  • 新時代女性問答 (Shin Jidai Josei Mondō) (1925)
  • 阿難と呪術師の娘 (Omone Gata to Jujutsu Shi no Musume) (1928)
  • 家庭愛増進術 (Katei Ai Zōshin Jutsu) (1929)
  • 智慧に埋れて (Chie ni Umore Te) (1929)
  • 食魔に贈る (Shoku Ma ni Okuru) (1932)
  • オペラの辻 (Opera no Tsuji) (1932)
  • 街の尼僧の話 (Machi no Nisō no Hanashi) (1932)
  • 雪 (Yuki) (1932)
  • さくらんぼ (Sakurambo) (1932)
  • ミス・マシュウの新職業 (Misumashū no Shin Shokugyō) (1932)
  • 売春婦リゼット (Baishun Fu Rizetto) (1932)
  • オペラの帰途 (Opera no Kito) (1932)
  • 餅 (Mochi) (1933)
  • 愛よ愛 (Ai yo Ai) (1933)
  • 橋 (Hashi) (1933)
  • マロニエの花 (Maronie no Hana) (1933)
  • 汗 (Ase) (1933)
  • 良人教育十四種 (Ryōjin Kyōiku Jū Yon Shu) (1933)
  • ドーヴィル物語 (Dōiru Monogatari) (1933)
  • 巴里の秋 (Pari no Aki) (1933)

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