Kobayashi Issa (小林 一茶, 1763 – 1828) was a Japanese poet and lay Buddhist priest recognized for his haiku poems and journals. He was born in 1763 Along with the name Kobayashi Yatarô to your farmer and his spouse inside the village of Kashiwabara, a village of close to 1 hundred homes from the highlands of the province of Shinano, nea