Ryokan Taigu, Japanese Monk and Poet(1758-1831)

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Just the Facts:

• Name: Eizō Yamamoto
• Known as: Ryokan Taigu
• Birth: November 2, 1758, Echigo Province (modern Niigata Prefecture), Japan
• Death: February 18, 1831, Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
• Language: Japanese
• Who he was: Japanese monk and poet; numerous short poems

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