Takuboku Ishikawa

Japanese poet (1886-1912)
Person human Q467747
Takuboku Ishikawa
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Summary

Takuboku Ishikawa is a human[1]. His place of birth was Morioka[2]. He was born on February 20, 1886[3]. He passed away in Koishikawa-ku[4]. He died on April 13, 1912[5]. He worked as a poet[6], writer[7], waka poet[8], and journalist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (209 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Takuboku Ishikawa's place of birth was Morioka[2].
  • Takuboku Ishikawa passed away in Koishikawa-ku[4].
  • Takuboku Ishikawa was born on February 20, 1886[3].
  • Takuboku Ishikawa died on April 13, 1912[5].
  • Burial took place at Cape Tachimachi[11].
  • Takuboku Ishikawa was married to Setsuko Ishikawa[12].
  • Takuboku Ishikawa held citizenship in Japan[13].
  • Takuboku Ishikawa worked as a poet[6].
  • Takuboku Ishikawa worked as a writer[7].
  • Takuboku Ishikawa worked as a waka poet[8].
  • Takuboku Ishikawa worked as a journalist[9].
  • Takuboku Ishikawa was educated at Seisoku Gakuen[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Takuboku Ishikawa is Ichiaku no Suna[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Takuboku Ishikawa is Kanashiki Gangu[16].
  • Takuboku Ishikawa is recorded as male[17].
  • Takuboku Ishikawa's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • woodpecker is named after Takuboku Ishikawa[19].
  • Takuboku Ishikawa's Commons category is recorded as Takuboku Ishikawa[20].
  • The cause of death was pulmonary tuberculosis[21].
  • Takuboku Ishikawa's family name is recorded as Ishikawa[22].
  • Takuboku Ishikawa's given name is recorded as Hajime[23].
  • Takuboku Ishikawa's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Takuboku Ishikawa[24].
  • Takuboku Ishikawa's relative is recorded as Ishikawa Masao[25].
  • Takuboku Ishikawa's medical condition is recorded as pulmonary tuberculosis[26].
  • Takuboku Ishikawa's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Morioka[2], Takuboku Ishikawa… he was born on February 20, 1886[3].

Education

Takuboku Ishikawa was educated at Seisoku Gakuen[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], writer[7], waka poet[8], and journalist[9].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Ichiaku no Suna[15], a wakashū[28] and Kanashiki Gangu[16], a wakashū[29]. Things named for Takuboku Ishikawa include 4672 Takuboku[30], an asteroid[31].

Personal Life

Takuboku Ishikawa was married to Setsuko Ishikawa[12].

Death and Burial

Takuboku Ishikawa died on April 13, 1912[5]. He passed away in Koishikawa-ku[4]. The cause of death was pulmonary tuberculosis[21]. He is buried at Cape Tachimachi[11].

Why It Matters

Takuboku Ishikawa ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (209 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for him include 4672 Takuboku[30], an asteroid[31].

FAQs

Where was Takuboku Ishikawa born?

Born in Morioka[2].

Where did Takuboku Ishikawa die?

Takuboku Ishikawa passed away in Koishikawa-ku[4].

Who was Takuboku Ishikawa married to?

Takuboku Ishikawa's spouses include Setsuko Ishikawa[12].

What did Takuboku Ishikawa do for work?

Takuboku Ishikawa worked as poet[6], writer[7], waka poet[8], and journalist[9].

Where did Takuboku Ishikawa go to school?

Takuboku Ishikawa was educated at Seisoku Gakuen[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Babelio. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 2yWiak
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  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Plaque image → ['Tanka Monument of Takuboku Ishikawa at Kairakuen Park.JPG', 'Ueno-sta-Ishikawa
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  3. 22w ago · Sj1mor · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human
    Aliases → —
    Country of citizenship → Japan
    Dedicated heritage entity → Ishikawa Takuboku Memorial Museum, Morioka Takuboku and Kenji Museum, Hizikata・Takuboku Romankan +1
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