Kyoshi Takahama

Kyoshi Takahama(高浜 虚子 Takahama Kyoshi, 22 February 1874 – 8 April 1959) was a Japanese poet active during the Shōwa period of Japan. His given name was Takahama Kiyoshi(高浜清); Kyoshi was a pen name given to him by his mentor, Masaoka Shiki.