Yonejirō Noguchi | |
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Born | Tsushima, Aichi, Japan | December 8, 1875
Died | July 13, 1947 Tokyo, Japan | (aged 71)
Pen name | Yone Noguchi |
Occupation | Poet essayist literary critic |
Period | 1897–1947 |
Literary movement | Imagism |
Spouse | Matsu Takeda |
Partners | Ethel Armes Léonie Gilmour |
Children | Isamu Noguchi |
Yonejirō Noguchi (野口 米次郎, Noguchi Yonejirō, December 8, 1875 – July 13, 1947) was an influential Japanese writer of poetry, fiction, essays and literary criticism in both English and Japanese. He is known in the west as Yone Noguchi. He was the father of noted sculptor Isamu Noguchi.