Kuriyagawa Hakuson


Kuriyagawa Hakuson was the penname of a Japanese literary critic, active in Taish period Japan. His real name was Kuriyagawa Tatsuo.

Kuriyagawa Hakuson was born in Kyoto. He graduated from Tokyo Imperial University, where he had studied under Koizumi Yakumo and Natsume Sseki, and later became a professor at Kumamoto University and Kyoto Imperial University. He lectured on 19th century Western literature, and criticized traditional Japanese writing on naturalism and romanticism. His writings include Kindai bungaku jikko , Zoge no to o dete and Kindai no renaikan .

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