Yoshida Kenko

1283–1350

1 standalone book

Urabe Kenkō, also known as Yoshida Kenkō, was a Japanese author and Buddhist monk. His most famous work is Tsurezuregusa, one of the most studied works of medieval Japanese literature. Kenko wrote during the early Muromachi and late Kamakura periods. He was born in 1283 and died in 1350.

Born

1283