Dear Andy
I have introduced some of the old haiku poets with variations for translations
It is here and it is all free online.
http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/Hope it helps
Gabi
Abe Midorijo 阿部みどり女 (1886 - 1980)
Aoki Getto (1879 - 1949)
Akimoto Fujio (1901-1977)
Akutagawa Ryunosuke (1892 - 1927). Kappa, Gaki
Arii Shokyu-Ni(1713-1781) "the Nun Shokyu". Nagamatsu Nami, Kohakuan.
Kohakuan Fufuu, Arii Fufuu (1702 - 1762), her husband
Chomu (Choomu) 蝶夢 (1732 - 1796), a Buddhist priest
shookyuuni shokyuuni shokyu ni
Arima Akito (1930 - )
Awano Seiho (1899-1992)
Basho, Matsuo Basho (1644 - 1694)
..... Basho Jittetsu
蕉門十哲 / 10 important Disciples of Matsuo Basho
Bojo Toshiki Born July 7, 1957
Buson, Yosa Buson (1715-1783) ... Painter and Poet
Butsugai Fusen ... 1795~1867 Takeda Genkotsu Motsugi
Chiyo-Ni (Chiyoni), Kaga no Chiyo jo (1703-1775)
Date Masamune 伊達政宗 (1567 - 1636)
Den Sutejo (1633-1698)
Enomoto Seifu-Jo (1731 - 1814) 榎本星布尼
Fukuda Kodoojin 福田古道人 Fukuda Kodojin (1865-1944) Painter and Haiku Poet
. GENROKU - Haikai Poets until the Genroku Period
Goto Takatoshi (Gotoo Takatoshi) 1968 - . Takatoshi Gotoh
Hasegawa Kai
1954 -
Hasegawa Kanajo 長谷川かな女 (1887 - 1969)
Hashimoto Takako 橋本多佳子 (1899-1963)
..... Takako Hashimoto, Death Poems
Hatano Soha (Sooha) 波多野爽波 (1923-1991)
Hino Sojo (1901-1956)
Hoshino Tsubaki (1930 - )
Hosomi Ayako (1907~1997)
Ichihara Tayo-Jo (1772 - 1865)
Iga Manko (Banko) 伊賀万乎(まんこ) (? - 1724, August 15)
and the Iga Students of Basho 伊賀蕉門 Iga Shoomon
Iida Ryuta (Iida Ryouta) 1920-2007
Iida Dakotsu, his father (1885 - 1962)
Imaizumi Sogetsu-ni and her husband, Tsunemaru
(Tsunemaru 1750 - 1810)
Inahata Teiko (1931 -)
President of the Japan Traditional Haiku Association
Inoue Shiro (Inoue Shiroo) 1742 - 1812
Ishida Hakyo (Ishida Hakyoo) (1913-1969)
Kaneko Tohta (Kaneko Toota) 1919- and "Gendai Haiku"
Kato, Shuson Kato (1905-1993). Katoo Shuuson
Katsura Nobuko (1914 - 2004)
Kawabata Bosha (Kawabata Boosha, Bousha) (1897-1941)
Kawahigashi Hekigoto (Hekigodo) (1873-1937)
Kawai Chigetsu 川井智月 / 河合智月 ?(1634-1718)
Kawai Otokuni 川井乙州, her younger brother
Kawasaki Tenko (Tenkoo) Born 1927
Kikaku, Enomoto Kikaku (1661-1707) Takarai Kikaku
Kimura Hiroko 木村浩子 (1937 - )
Kitamura Kigin 北村季吟 June 15. 1623-1705
Kobayashi Issa (June 15, 1763 - January 5, 1828) ISSA
Koha (Kooha) 香波 "Fragrant Wave" (? - 1897、August 14)
Konishi Raizan 小西来山 1654 - 1716, October 3 or November 16)
Kubota Mantaro (Mantaroo) 久保田万太郎 (1889 - 1963)
Kubota Seifu 久保田成布 (1783 - 1848)
..... Kubota Shunkoo 久保田春耕, her husband
Kuroda Momoko 黒田杏子 (b. 1938)
Kuroyanagi Korekoma 黒柳維駒
Kuroyanagi Shooha 黒柳召波 (1727 - 1771) (his father)
Kusumoto Kenkichi 楠本憲吉 (1922‐1988)
Masahide, Mizuta Masahide (1657-1723). 水田正秀(孫右衛門)
Masaki Yuuko, Yuko Masaki 正木 ゆう子 (1952 - )
Masaoka Shiki and Matsuyama
(Shiki : 17 September 1867 –19 September 1902)
Matsumoto Koyuu-Ni (18th c.) / Matsumoto Koyu-ni
..... Baba Songi 馬場存義
Matsunaga Teitoku 松永貞徳 (1571-1653) The Teimon Haikai Group
Mayuzumi Madoka 黛まどか (July 31, 1965 -)
Mayuzumi Shu 黛執(まゆずみしゅう)
Mitsuhashi Takajo (1899-1972)
Mitsuhashi Toshio (1920–2001)
Miwa Suiu-Jo (1766 - 1846)
Miyazawa Kenji Miyazawa (1896 - 1933)
Mizuhara Shūōshi (Shuuooshi, Shuuoushi) (1892-1981)
Mori Sumio (1919 - August 18, 2010)
Mukai Kyorai and Rakushisha Cottage
Murou Saisei (1889 - 1962)
Naito Meisetsu (Naitoo Meisetsu) (1847 - 1926)
Naito Joso (Naitoo Joosoo) (1662 - 1704)
Nakaoka Toshio 中岡敏雄
Nishiyama Soin and the Danrin School (Soo-In) 西山宗因, 談林派
(1605 - May 5, 1682)
Nozawa Boncho 野沢 凡兆 (Nozawa Bonchoo, 1640? - 1714) and his wife Tome, Ukoo 羽紅
Ochi Etsujin 越智越人 (1655 - 1739) / (1656 - 1730)
Ogawa Haritsu (1663~1747) Haiku Poet and Artist
Ozaki Hōsai 尾崎 放哉
Ozaki Hosai, Ozaki Hoosai (1885 - 1926)
Ozawa Minoru 小澤實 (1956 - )
Ransetsu, Hattori Ransetsu (1654-1707)
Sakai Yamei 坂井野明 (1662-1713)
Sakurai Baishitsu 桜井梅室 (1769-1852)
Santoka Taneda Santoka (Taneda Santooka 種田山頭火 (1882-1940)
Sato Koroku (1874 - 1949)
Saito Sanki 西東三鬼 (Saitoo Sanki) (1900-1962)
Shayo (Shioe Shayoo) 潮江車要 Pupil of Matsuo Basho
Shiba Sonome 斯波園女 (1664-1726)
Shinohara Hosaku 篠原鳳作 Hoosaku (1905-1936)
Shoso Otsuni / Shoosoo Otsuni 松窓乙二 Iwama Otsuni 岩間乙二. (1756 - 1823)
Shushiki (Shuushiki 秋色) (1668-1725). Ume Shuushiki (or O-aki or Ogawa Shushiki)
Her Husband is Kangyoku.
Sugita Hisajo (1890-1946)
Suzuki Masajo (1906-2003)
Suzuki Shizuko 鈴木しづ子 (1919 - ?)
Tachibana Hokushi (1665-1718)
Tagami Kikusha (1753-1826)
Takaha Shugyo 鷹羽狩行 Takaha Shugyoo (1930, October 5 - )
Takahama Kyoshi (1874 - 1959)
Takano Sujuu (Takano Suju) (1893 - 1976)
Takaya Soshu 高屋窓秋 Takaya Sooshuu (1910-1999)
Takebe Socho 建部巣兆 Takebe Soochoo (1761-1814)
Takiguchi Susumu 滝口進 World Haiku Club, World Haiku Review
Tan Taigi (1709 -1771)
Taneda Santoka (1882-1940) Santooka and Sake
Tomiyasu Fusei (Fuusei) (1885 - 1979)
Tsubouchi Nenten (1944 - )
Tsukushi Bansei 筑紫磐井
(1950, January 14 - )
Uchida Hyakken 内田百間 May 29, 1889 — April 20, 1971
Ueda Akinari (1734 - 1809)
Uejima Onitsura (1660-1738) Ueshima Onitsura
Usuda Aroo 臼田亜浪 (1879-1951) Aro Usuda
Yamaguchi Seishi (1901 - 1994)
Yamaguchi Seison (1892 - 1988)
Yamazaki Naoko 山崎 直子 (1970 - )
Yamazaki Sokan 山崎宗鑑 Yamazaki Sookan (1465 - 1553)
Yasuhara Teishitsu (1610-73)
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