Poetry of Yorifumi Yaguchi - Yaguchi, Yorifumi
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A timely Asian voice speaks of war and peace, themes which emerged from the poet's childhood memories and influences, shaped during World War II.

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A timely Asian voice speaks of war and peace, themes which emerged from the poet's childhood memories and influences, shaped during World War II.
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Nationally acclaimed poet and translator Yorifumi Yaguchi was born November 1, 1932, in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. His poetry has appeared in numerous publications in Japan and elsewhere. His translations have included the work of American poets Anne Sexton and John Hollander, and he was for many years the poetry editor of the respected journal Poetry Nippon. He graduated from Tohoku Gakuin University with a bachelor's degree in English, from the International Christian University with a master's degree in education, and from Goshen Biblical Seminary in Indiana with a master's degree in theology. Yaguchi is the author of numerous volumes of poetry in both English and Japanese. A longtime peace activist and Mennonite pastor in Japan, he is retired from teaching American poetry in the literature department of Hokusei Gakuen College in Sapporo, Japan. He and his wife, Mitsuko, live in Sapporo. They have two sons, Yobu and Yujin. Translators and editorial assistants Clive Collins and Yujin Yaguchi teach in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Tokyo in Japan.