Nobutsuna Sasaki

Nobutsuna Sasaki
Sasaki in the mid-1930s
Native name
佐佐木 信綱
Born(1872-07-08)8 July 1872
Died2 December 1963(1963-12-02) (aged 91)
Resting placeYanaka Cemetery, Tokyo
OccupationJapanese poet and literary scholar
LanguageJapanese
Alma materTokyo Imperial University
Genretanka poetry
Literary movementChikuhakukai
Notable awardsOrder of Culture (1937)

Nobutsuna Sasaki (佐佐木/佐木 信綱, Sasaki Nobutsuna; Japanese pronunciation: [sa.sa.kʲi (|) no.bɯꜜ.tsɯ.na], 8 July 1872 – 2 December 1963) was a tanka poet and scholar of the Nara and Heian periods of Japanese literature. He was active during the Shōwa period of Japan.