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Matsuo Bashō: Life and Legacy Early Life and Background Born Matsuo Kinsaku in 1644 near Ueno, Iga Province, Japan. Came from a family with samurai roots, though his father was likely a low-ranking retainer. Received an early education and showed an aptitude for poetry. Served as a page to Tōdō Yoshitada, fostering his interest in *haikai no renga* (linked verse). Artistic Development and Influences Initially focused on…
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