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23,500 Verse Composition
- When
- 1684
- Where
- Unspecified
Saikaku composed 23,500 verses in a single day and night in 1684.
Scholars note this as one of Saikaku's most famous feats of solo haikai composition. The event occurred over the course of a single day and night, resulting in the creation of 23,500 verses.
Sources
- Ihara Saikaku Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-05
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