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Teijo Nakamura
Teijo Nakamura (中村 汀女, なかむら ていじょ, April 11, 1900 – Sept. 20, 1988) was the pen name of Japanese haiku poet Hamako Saitō (斎藤 破魔子, さいとう はまこ). She was a prolific poet and one of the founding leaders of the women's haiku circle at ''Hototogisu (magazine), Hototogisu'', and is credited with championing women's inclusion in the world of haiku. Alongside three of the other members of her literary circle, Teijo's work is considered to typify women's haiku of the Shōwa (1926–1989), Showa period. Personal life Teijo was born on April 11, 1900, in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, in the village Ezu (now a district of modern-day Kumamoto, Kumamoto City). Born Hamako Saitō, Teijo was the only child of Heishirō Saitō, the village headman, and his wife Tei. In 1912, Teijo entered Kumamoto Prefectural Girl's High School (now Kumamoto Prefectural High School No. 1). Teijo graduated in 1918 and began submitting haiku to the literary magazine '' ...
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