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Mitsuo Aida was born on 20 May, 1924 in Ashikaga, Tochigi, Japan, is a Japanese poet and calligrapher. Discover Mitsuo Aida's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 67 years old?

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Age 67 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 20 May, 1924
Birthday 20 May
Birthplace Ashikaga, Tochigi, Japan
Date of death 17 December, 1991
Died Place Ashikaga, Tochigi, Japan
Nationality Japan

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Mitsuo Aida (相田みつを) was a Japanese poet and calligrapher known as The Poet of Zen.

His work was influenced by Zen Buddhism and he is known for his works, Ningen damono (Because I'm Human), Okagesan (Our Debt to Others), and Inochi ippai (Live a Full Live).

1924

Aida was born in Ashikaga, Tochigi, Japan, in 1924.

At an early age he showed interest in calligraphy and tanka poetry and was characterized for an original style.

He attended Tochigi Prefectural Ashikaga High School.

After graduation he proceeded to study poetry with Yamashita Mutsuk and calligraphy with Iwasawa Kei-seki.

His work is also known to have been influenced by Michiaki Zheng, Takei Akira, and Kinono Kazuyoshi.

1953

In 1953, Aida graduated from Kanto Junior College, a private college in Tatebayashi, Gunma.

1954

In 1954, Aida married Hiraga Chie.

Their eldest son, Kazuto Aida, is the director of the Mitsuo Aida Museum in Tokyo.

1984

Aida's works became well known after the publishing of his book, Ningen damono (Because I'm Human), in 1984.

1991

Following a brain hemorrhage, Aida died in Ashikaga, Tochigi, in 1991.

1996

Shortly after his death, in 1996, the Mitsuo Aida Museum opened in Ginza, a neighborhood in Tokyo.

The museum opened in 1996 in Ginza and in 2003 moved to new location near Yurakucho Station, inside the Tokyo International Forum.

2003

In 2003, the museum moved to the Tokyo International Forum, a multi-purpose exhibition center.

The art show includes approximately 450 of Aida's calligraphy works, and the museum foundation organizes several art appreciation seminars throughout the country each year.

2011

Former Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda is known to be a patron of Aida's. In a 2011 pre-election speech, the politician quoted Aida's poetry, saying, "The loach, it doesn't have to imitate the goldfish."

This remark let to some confusion about Noda's meaning among his followers, but also a sharp increase in the number of visitors to the Mituso Aida Museum and a renewed interest in Aida's work.

Mitsuo Aida Museum (相田 みつを) is a private museum in Chiyoda, Tokyo dedicated to the works of Aida.