About Tani Soyo
Lived 1526 – 1563 (aged 36–37). Tani Soyo was a Japanese poet.
(c. 1526–1563) was the son of Tani Sobuko. Sōyō was known as one of the most talented renga composers of his era. Being mainly known at being a rival of the famed composer, Satomura Joha, who was the leading master of the linked verse after Sōyō's death.
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Who was Tani Soyo?
Renga poet
When was Tani Soyo born?
Tani Soyo was born in 1526.
When did Tani Soyo die?
Tani Soyo died in 1563.
What was Tani Soyo's occupation?
Tani Soyo was a poet.
What nationality was Tani Soyo?
Tani Soyo was Japanese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tani Soyo. https://biography.guide/tani-soyo/
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