Renown Tanka Poet Hirohiko Okano Dies of Heart Failure at 101
- Posted on April 30, 2026
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Renown Tanka Poet Hirohiko Okano Dies of Heart Failure at 101
Hirohiko Okano, a poet known for composing elegant tanka rooted in classical tradition, passed away on April 24 due to heart failure. He was 101.
