著者
管 宗次 Shuji SUGA
雑誌
武庫川女子大学紀要. 人文・社会科学編 (ISSN:09163115)
巻号頁・発行日
vol.53, pp.126-134, 2006-03-31

This paper discusses the modern and premodern characteristics of Dan Kotowo. Dan Kotowo, a classical waka poet in the Meiji era, embarked on a modern publishing enterprise. As he not only accepted printing orders but also made publishing plans and edited literary works, he attracted attention and his business flourished in the middle and late Meiji era. Besides he was an accomplished player of Yakumo-goto, a double-stringed zither. He contributed to the way of chanting of waka accompanied by Yakumo-goto.