(During the Russo-Japanese War, the suppression of free speech was not so fierce as that during war time in the Showa Period, and many other poets wrote poems deploring the war, including Seigo SHIROTORI, Naoe KINOSHITA, Kaizan NAKAZATO, and Kusuoko OTSUKA.)
(日露戦争当時は満州事変後の昭和の戦争の時期ほど言論弾圧が厳しかったわけではなく、白鳥省吾、木下尚江、中里介山、大塚楠緒子らにも戦争を嘆く詩を垣間見ることができる。)