Takarai Kikaku

Japanese poet
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Takarai Kikaku
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Summary

Takarai Kikaku is a human[1]. He was born in Edo[2]. He was born on August 11, 1661[3]. He died in Edo[4]. He died on April 1, 1707[5]. He worked as a haiku poet[6] and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (204 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Takarai Kikaku was born in Edo[2].
  • Takarai Kikaku died in Edo[4].
  • Takarai Kikaku was born on August 11, 1661[3].
  • Takarai Kikaku died on April 1, 1707[5].
  • Takarai Kikaku held citizenship in Japan[9].
  • Takarai Kikaku is identified as part of the Japanese people ethnic group[10].
  • Takarai Kikaku's professions included haiku poet[6].
  • Takarai Kikaku worked as a writer[7].
  • A notable student of Takarai Kikaku was Ōme Shūshiki[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Takarai Kikaku is Minashiguri[12].
  • Takarai Kikaku is recorded as male[13].
  • Takarai Kikaku's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Takarai Kikaku is part of Shōmon Jittetsu[15].
  • Takarai Kikaku's Commons category is recorded as Takarai Kikaku[16].
  • Takarai Kikaku studied under Matsuo Bashō[17].
  • Takarai Kikaku's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[18].
  • Takarai Kikaku's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '宝井其角'}[19].
  • Takarai Kikaku's name in kana is recorded as えのもと きかく[20].
  • Takarai Kikaku's name in kana is recorded as たからい きかく[21].
  • Takarai Kikaku's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[22].

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Origins and Family

Takarai Kikaku's place of birth was Edo[2]. He was born on August 11, 1661[3]. He is identified as part of the Japanese people ethnic group[10].

Education

Takarai Kikaku studied under Matsuo Bashō[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include haiku poet[6] and writer[7]. A notable student of Takarai Kikaku was Ōme Shūshiki[11].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Takarai Kikaku is Minashiguri[12].

Death and Burial

Takarai Kikaku died on April 1, 1707[5]. He passed away in Edo[4].

Why It Matters

Takarai Kikaku ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (204 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Takarai Kikaku born?

Takarai Kikaku was born in Edo[2].

Where did Takarai Kikaku die?

Takarai Kikaku died in Edo[4].

What did Takarai Kikaku do for work?

Takarai Kikaku worked as haiku poet[6] and writer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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