Haiku Illustrated

Discover the beauty of Japanese poetry with Haiku Illustrated by Hart Larrabee, published by Amber Books Ltd in 2020. This stunning hardback edition spans 160 pages and showcases 80 classic haikus from renowned poets Matsuo Basho, Yosa Buson, Kobayashi Issa, and Masaoka Shiki, covering over 200 years of poetic tradition.

Each poem is thoughtfully presented in its original Japanese script, accompanied by romanised Japanese (romaji) and a fresh English translation, making it accessible to readers of all backgrounds. To enhance your experience, each haiku is beautifully illustrated, reflecting the essence and themes of the verses. Haiku Illustrated is a perfect addition to any poetry lover's collection, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Japan.