Hideo Oguma

Hideo Oguma (小熊秀雄, Oguma Hideo, 9 September 1901 — 20 November 1940[1]) was a Japanese poet for the Proletarian literature movement and was noted for writing children's stories, comic books and literary criticism.[2] A Hideo Oguma poetry prize is awarded for new poetry writers.[3][4]

Oguma poem in Tokiwa Park in Asahikawa, Hokkaidō

References

1. Oguma, Hideo; Goodman, David G. (1989), Long, long autumn nights: selected poems of Oguma Hideo, 1901-1940, Center for Japanese Studies, University of Michigan, ISBN 978-0-939512-39-3
2. Miller, John Scott (2009), Historical dictionary of modern Japanese literature and theater, Scarecrow Press, p. 94, ISBN 978-0-8108-5810-7
3. Jeffrey Angles. "::Full Tilt::". Fulltilt.ncu.edu.tw. Archived from the original on 2011-10-08. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
4. Sato, Hiroaki (2008), Japanese women poets: an anthology, M.E. Sharpe, p. 435, ISBN 978-0-7656-1784-2