Takizawa Bakin 滝沢馬琴
滝沢馬琴 Takizawa Bakin (1767-1848)
Late Edo period yomihon author. Also known as Kyokutei Bakin. Studied under Santo Kyoden (1761-1816). Wrote "Nanso Satomi Hakkenden" (Eight Dogs of Satomi). His works are grand-scale work that incorporates history and legends and preaches good and evil.
Late Edo period yomihon author. Also known as Kyokutei Bakin. Studied under Santo Kyoden (1761-1816). Wrote "Nanso Satomi Hakkenden" (Eight Dogs of Satomi). His works are grand-scale work that incorporates history and legends and preaches good and evil.