Yone Noguchi

Yonejirō Noguchi
Born(1875-12-08)December 8, 1875
Tsushima, Aichi, Japan
DiedJuly 13, 1947(1947-07-13) (aged 71)
Tokyo, Japan
Pen nameYone Noguchi
OccupationPoet
essayist
literary critic
Period1897–1947
Literary movementImagism
SpouseMatsu Takeda
PartnersEthel Armes
Léonie Gilmour
ChildrenIsamu 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.