A critical work on Jinki Ayabe’s haiku practice and poetics. It presents how a poet in the Hakyo lineage understood haiku through collections and daily composition.

Ayabe’s view of haiku emerges from his collections and practice.

A biographical critical study that sheds light on Kyoshi Takahama through his work as a Railway Agency consultant. Using buried materials and field research, it presents another side of Kyoshi.

It follows the well-known haiku poet Kyoshi through railways and travel.

A critical collection on subject, seasonal topics, sketching, cutting words, and time in haiku. It offers ways to think of haiku as structure as well as feeling.

It considers the unseen forces moving haiku through language and form.