Munetoshi Fukagawa (Japanese: 深川宗俊; real name 前畠雅俊 Masatoshi Maehata, Hiroshima; 1921–2008) was a Japanese poet.
[1] Fukagawa worked at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries where he witnessed the Hiroshima bombing, a subject reflected in his poems.
His poetry was translated abroad, including into Russian where some of the poems were set to music as a movement the Requiem of composer Mieczyslaw Weinberg.
As a foreman at the plant supervising Korean forced labour, he later in the 1970s began a movement to obtain compensation for conscripted labourers.
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