1889 ~ 1951/Japanese Haiku magazine Hototogisu, directed by Kyoshi Takahama, produced many brilliant haikuists.
The first wave, in Taisho era, was composed of the poets such as Kijo Murakami (1865 ~ 1938), Suiha Watanabe (1882 ~ 1946), Fura Maeda (1884 ~ 1954), Dakotsu Iid