[Machine Translation] What is "newness" in the true sense of the word? Kyoshi Takahama defended the "caricatures of flowers and birds" with his overwhelming ability to write and select haiku in his haiku journal "Hototogisu". Kenkichi Yamamoto continued to reveal the "classicism" of haiku, defying the current demand for "freedom. This book is a must-have for haiku poets that looks at the influence of their achievements on the history of haiku today, with "tradition" as its axis.