A Study "Kibitsu no Kama" in Ugetsunomonogatari

Shootaro and his Relevance for Zashikiro

Abstract

In this paper, I will present my personal view on Shootaro in terms of the senryu (a humorous, ironical or topical haiku) composed on a room for confinement in Edo Era. His life style has something in common with the senryu.