Issa Important poets (modern) Yosano Akiko Kyoshi Takahama Masaoka Shiki Taneda Santōka Takamura Kōtarō Ishikawa Takuboku Hagiwara Sakutarō Kenji Miyazawa Noguchi Yonejirō Tanikawa Shuntarō Ibaragi Noriko Tarō Naka Kitahara Hakushū Influences and cultural context Buddhist poetry, major religious-based genre, with significant Japanese contributions Classical Chinese poetry, big influence on early Japanese poetry Japanese aesthetics Tang poetry, referring to poetry typical of the 618–907 poems Karuta, type of poetry card game Iroha-garuta, based in the "Iroha" poem Uta-garuta, generally based on the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu one-hundred waka poems Wabi-sabi, a Japanese world view or aesthetic Winter Days, multimedia (movie) version of Bashō's eponymous renku Poetry forms and concepts Major forms Haikai, includes various subgenres Haiku, standalone hokku-derived poetry form with seemingly great and growing worldwide popularity Hokku, opening stanza of an orthodox collaborative linked poem Kanshi, Chinese verse adopted and adapted in Japan Qijue (shichigon-zekku), Chinese-derived jueju verse, with 4 x 7 character lines Renga, collaborative poetry genre, the hokku (later haiku) was the opening verse Renku, collaborative poetry genre, genre developed from rengaShigin, oral recitation (chanting) of poetry in Japanese or Chinese, with our without audience Tanka, traditional short poetic form, related to wakaWaka, traditional short poetic form, related to tankaMiscellaneous forms and genres Death poem, poem written immediately prior to and in anticipation of the death of the author Dodoitsu, four lines with 7–7–7–5 "syllable" structure Haibun, prose-verse combined literature Haiga, verse-painting combined art form Imayō, lyrical poetry form, an early type of ryūkōka Iroha, a particular poem using Japanese characters uniquely and sequentially Kyōshi, a minor form derived from comic Chinese verse Renshi, modern form of collaborative verse Ryūka, poetry (originally songs) from the Okinawa Islands Senryū, haikai-derived form Yukar, a form of epic poetry originating in the oral tradition of the Ainu people Zappai, another haikai-derived form Gogyōshi,a style of Japanese poem that consists of a title and five lines Gogyōka,a five-line, untitled, Japanese poetic form. Concepts Honkadori, allusive references to previous poems :Category:Japanese literary terms, general list of Japanese literary terms, many applying to poetry List of kigo (saijiki), allusive phrases of seasonal connotation, often used in haiku On (Japanese prosody), syllabic analysis Japanese literature :Category:Japanese literary terms Monogatari Uta monogatari, form of monogatari emphasizing waka poems mixed with the proseThe Tales of Ise, prime uta monogatari example Japanese language Japanese language Reference lists List of Japanese poem anthologies (Japanese Literature article section "Poetry") List of