80th Anniversary of the End of the War Project "Passing on the Story 4" the Late Tsunetaka Kawaguchi, a Poet and Man'yo Scholar From Ise

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The late Kawaguchi Tsunetaka (1919-2001), a poet and Man'yoshu scholar from Nakamura-cho, Ise City, and professor emeritus at Teikyo University, was a member of the first student mobilization to make up for the military shortage. He left behind a collection of war poems titled "Holder's War." In 1943, he graduated six months early from Nihon University's College of Law and Letters and was sent to the Chinese front. He fell ill during the Battle …