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Japanese poet (1923–2008)

Nanao Sakaki (1923 – December 22, 2008)^[1] was a Japanese poet, author of Bellyfulls and leading personality of The Tribe.

He was born to a large family in Kagoshima Prefecture,^[2] and raised by parents who ran an indigo dye-house.

Personal life

After completing compulsory education at age twelve, he worked as an office boy in Kagoshima.

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He was a draftee radar specialist stationed in Kyushu in the military, and surreptitiously read Nietzsche, Schopenhauer, Kropotkin, Marx, and Engels as time allowed. After the war, he went to Tokyo, living in an underpass near Ueno Station, working for a short time at a foundry in Amagasaki, then as a turner, and then for some two and a half years running errands for Sanehiko Yamamoto's office.^[3]

Around 1952-3 he moved to the San'ya district and lived off the generosity of his neighbors, spending all his time studying English and reading.

After two years ther