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Sawako Akiyama

あきやま さわこ

Akiyama Sawako

プロフィール

性別
女性
生誕
1947-06-15 (Goyu-yashiki village, Higashi-Yamanashi District, Yamanashi Prefecture (now Yamanashi City), Japan)
国籍
Japan
言語
Japanese

経歴

職業
Poet (tanka), Literary researcher, Japanese language teacher
活動期間
1974年〜
所属
Modern Tanka Association, Japan Tanka Club, Tamayura-no-kai (host)
所属団体
Modern Tanka Association, Japan Tanka Club
影響を受けた人物
Hirohiko Okano, Shuji Miya

学歴

Kokugakuin University
Faculty of Letters
国: Japan

受賞歴

Gendai Tanka Criticism Prize (3rd)
1985
対象作品: A Japanese Language with Gentle Cadence in Response — Alongside the Poems of Shuji Miya
主催: Gendai Tanka-related organization
結果: 次席 (runner-up)
Japan Tanka Club Criticism Prize (1st)
2003
対象作品: If One Were to Sing Enough, She May Be Freed — The Life of Tanka Poet Yashiko Mikajima
主催: Japan Tanka Club
結果: 受賞
Hiratsuka Raicho Prize (8th)
2012
対象作品: Research on Asao Hara and Yashiko Mikajima
主催: Hiratsuka Raicho Prize Committee
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Trees Resounding in the Sky

1986年 Tanka collection

Her first tanka collection, containing lyrical poems that weave everyday life and memory.

Everyday lifeMemoryNature

Notes of Late Summer

1993年 Tanka collection

A collection of tanka poems written from a mature perspective.

SeasonsMaturityIntrospection

Vowel Longing

1996年 Tanka collection

Works reflecting an interest in the sounds of language and Japanese expression.

LanguageSoundPoetic craft

Flowers on Parchment — Sawako Akiyama Tanka Collection

2000年 Tanka collection

A collection centered on images of paper and memory.

MemoryPaperTime

If One Were to Sing Enough, She May Be Freed — The Life of Tanka Poet Yashiko Mikajima

2002年 Biography / Research

A biography tracing the life and works of tanka poet Yashiko Mikajima, notable for its research perspective on women poets and women's movements.

BiographyWomen's historyModern literature research

Asao Hara — Born a Woman in This Transient World

2012年 Biography / Research

A research work analyzing the lives and poetry of Asao Hara and other women poets involved with the Seitō movement.

Women's movementBiographyPoet studies

Toyohagumo

2020年 Tanka collection

A recent tanka collection that explores the intersection of tradition and contemporary perspectives.

TraditionContemporaryWomen

全著作

  • Trees Resounding in the Sky (tanka collection)
  • Notes of Late Summer (tanka collection)
  • Vowel Longing
  • Flowers on Parchment — Sawako Akiyama Tanka Collection
  • If One Were to Sing Enough, She May Be Freed — The Life of Tanka Poet Yashiko Mikajima
  • Sawako Akiyama Tanka Collection (Gendai Tanka Library)
  • Modern Translation of Ichiyō Higuchi
  • Saiun — Sawako Akiyama Tanka Collection
  • Hangeshō — Sawako Akiyama Tanka Collection
  • Mokichi's Munich — Sawako Akiyama Tanka Collection
  • Asao Hara — Born a Woman in This Transient World
  • Seishin — Sawako Akiyama Tanka Collection
  • Girl's Memories — Songs and Stories from the 'Shojo Issue' (Yashiko Mikajima / Sawako Akiyama)
  • Long Night's Sleep — An Appreciation of a Poem by Shaku Choko
  • Toyohagumo

作風・主題

文体
LyricalScholarlyCritical perspective including feminist viewpoints
頻出モチーフ
WomenMemoryThe Japanese language and its soundsSeitō (Bluestocking) and women's movements

評価・遺産

Recognized as a poet and researcher who contributed to the study of modern women poets and modern Japanese literature through both her research and poetry.

関連学会

  • Modern Tanka Association
  • Japan Tanka Club

豆知識

  • Birth surname: Horiuchi
  • Born in Yamanashi Prefecture (now Yamanashi City)
  • Graduate of Kokugakuin University, Faculty of Letters
  • Served as a director of the Modern Tanka Association and central secretary of the Japan Tanka Club