Araragi (magazine)


Araragi was a Japanese literary magazine active from 1908 to 1997.

History and profile

Araragi was established by Itō Sachio in 1908. He was also the editor of the magazine until his death in 1913. Shimagi Akahiko was the next editor of the magazine.
it was a leading magazine of tanka. A group of poets who contributed to the magazine has come to be known as the Araragi school.
In the postwar period, Araragi continued to publish, and was shut down in December 1997.

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