A fun way of life: The lifestyle of the poet Tachibana Akemi
This book likely focuses on the life and philosophy of Tachibana Akemi, a Japanese waka poet and scholar from the late Edo period. It probably delves into his "Dokurakugin" (独楽吟), a collection of 52 tanka poems, each starting with "Tanoshimi wa" (たのしみは - "My joy is...") and ending with "...toki" ("...when"). These poems express the small joys and contentment Akemi found in his simple, scholarly life
