Yone Noguchi

Yone Noguchi (1865-1942) was a Japanese poet, writer, and diplomat. He was the first Japanese poet to gain international recognition and was awarded the Order of the Rising Sun by the Emperor of Japan. Noguchi was also a prolific writer and published several books of poetry and prose. He was a key figure in the Japanese literary movement of the early 20th century and was known for his unique blend of traditional and modern styles.