Kotaro Komura, the pioneer of Japanese modern art, was born in Tokyo on March 1883. Father was a famous sculpture artist in Meiji period. Their three brothers were all influenced by their father, who liked carving when he was a teenager. During my stay in Tokyo Art School, I became interested in haiku and short songs. Learn short song creation from Xie Yetie Gan, 1900 Join the New Poetry Society and publish short songs, poems and operas in Star magazine.

1906 studying in the United States and Britain to study western painting. 1908, while studying in Paris, Kotaro studied the poems of the French symbolist poet Villain, and appreciated and studied the sculptures of the French sculptor Rodin in the19th century. After returning home, he was dissatisfied with the Japanese art circle at that time, refused the invitation of Tokyo Art School, participated in the aestheticism art movement, became a major member of the "Bread Club", and published poems in the style of aestheticism and decadence. His lyric poetry is romantic, and his energetic poetic style is not unrelated to his quality as a sculptor. Later, it showed the idealism and humanitarianism of the "Birch School", and in the plain and China-style poems, it cast a strong passion for pursuing human nature. 19 10, he published green watermelon and announced his artistic liberalism. 19 12 met Naoko Yamagata in the studio. 19 14 The Journey, published in the same year, is one of the representative poetry collections in Taisho period and the earliest spoken language in Japan. He also participated in the activities of "popular poetry school" in the modernization of poetry and its democratic liberalization. From 65438 to 0929, Chieko's family went bankrupt. From this time on, Chieko's health went from bad to worse, and later he suffered from schizophrenia. 1938 wife died.

During the Second World War, Kotaro wrote some high-spirited "patriotic" poems, and in 194 1' s Copy of Zhi Zi, he enthusiastically praised his late wife Zhi Zi and expressed his yearning and mourning for her. His works are famous for their sadness, sweetness and lyricism. 1945 His home in Tokyo was burned by incendiary bombs thrown by the US Air Force, so his sculptures and manuscripts were destroyed. He also managed to escape. After the war, he lived in seclusion in a mountain shed in Iwate Prefecture for seven years to show his introspection. In Biography of Fools published by 1947 and Typical published by 1950, he seriously reflected on his thoughts and behaviors in the war. It is a work with mature thoughts and art and won the Yomiuri Shimbun award. In addition, he also wrote papers on sculpture art and aesthetics. And the translation of aesthetics and poetry. 1956 died of tuberculosis on April 2nd.