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For the poet who modernised haiku by preaching sketching from life; his own drawings and sickbed manuscripts survive.
About this place
The Matsuyama City Shiki Memorial Museum (子規記念博物館, Shiki Kinen Hakubutsukan) is a museum devoted mainly to the life and work of Japanese writer Masaoka Shiki, who was born and raised in Matsuyama. Shiki is widely considered to be the most important figure in the modernization of both haiku and tanka poetry. The museum also includes exhibits about the early history of Matsuyama.
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Founded / opened:1981 Highlights / collection:Autograph writing of Masaoka Shiki, Reconstruction of Gudabutsuan Genre:Calligraphy
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