Takami Jun Award
1回登壇
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第11回（1981年） award
Motoo Ando
あんどう もとお
Ando Motoo
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1934-03-15 （Shirokanedaimachi, Shiba, Tokyo, Japan）
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
- 宗教
- Christianity (Nihon Kirisuto Kyodan) 1946年受洗
- 居住地歴
- Tokyo (Shirokanedai) → Tsujido, Fujisawa, Kanagawa, Japan
経歴
- 職業
- poet, French literature scholar, university professor, translator
- 活動期間
- 1957年〜
- 所属
- Meiji University (Professor Emeritus), Japan PEN Club, Japan Modern Poets' Association (former president)
- 所属団体
- Japan Modern Poets' Association, Japan PEN Club
- 影響を受けた人物
- Tatsuo Hori, Michizō Tachihara, Chūya Nakahara, Sakutarō Hagiwara, Charles Baudelaire, Jules Supervielle
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Tokyo, Faculty of Letters, Department of French Literature | Faculty of Letters | Department of French Literature | 学士 | 1953–1957 | Japan |
| Tokyo Metropolitan Hibiya High School (formerly First Middle School) | — | — | — | 1946–1953 | Japan |
University of Tokyo, Faculty of Letters, Department of French Literature
Faculty of Letters
/ Department of French Literature
学位:
学士
期間:
1953–1957
卒業年:
1957
国:
Japan
Graduation thesis included bibliographic and critical work on Jules Supervielle
Tokyo Metropolitan Hibiya High School (formerly First Middle School)
期間:
1946–1953
卒業年:
1953
国:
Japan
Began contributing to literary dōjinshi during high school
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Takami Jun Prize | Years in the Water | — | Takami Jun Prize Committee | 受賞 |
| 1988 | Gendai-shi Hanatsubaki Prize | Sound of the Night | — | Gendai-shi Hanatsubaki Prize Committee | 受賞 |
| 1999 | Hagiwara Sakutarō Prize | Songs of Circulation | — | Hagiwara Sakutarō Prize Committee | 受賞 |
| 2002 | Order of the Purple Ribbon | — | — | Government of Japan | 受章 |
| 2004 | Fujimura Memorial Rekitei Prize | My Normandy | — | Fujimura Memorial Rekitei Prize Committee | 受賞 |
| 2004 | Shika Literature Museum Prize | My Normandy | — | Museum of Poetry and Poetics | 受賞 |
| 2009 | Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold and Silver Rays | — | — | Government of Japan | 受章 |
| 2022 | Person of Cultural Merit | — | — | Government of Japan | 顕彰 |
Takami Jun Prize
1980
対象作品:
Years in the Water
主催:
Takami Jun Prize Committee
結果:
受賞
Gendai-shi Hanatsubaki Prize
1988
対象作品:
Sound of the Night
主催:
Gendai-shi Hanatsubaki Prize Committee
結果:
受賞
Hagiwara Sakutarō Prize
1999
対象作品:
Songs of Circulation
主催:
Hagiwara Sakutarō Prize Committee
結果:
受賞
Order of the Purple Ribbon
2002
主催:
Government of Japan
結果:
受章
Fujimura Memorial Rekitei Prize
2004
対象作品:
My Normandy
主催:
Fujimura Memorial Rekitei Prize Committee
結果:
受賞
Shika Literature Museum Prize
2004
対象作品:
My Normandy
主催:
Museum of Poetry and Poetics
結果:
受賞
Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold and Silver Rays
2009
主催:
Government of Japan
結果:
受章
Person of Cultural Merit
2022
主催:
Government of Japan
結果:
顕彰
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Autumn Requiem
1957年 poetry collectionEarly collection of poems containing fragmentary pieces from his youth.
lossmemoryyouth
The Ship and Its Song
1972年 long poem / poetry collectionCollection centered on a long poem; lyrical focus on sea and voyage.
seajourneymemory
Years in the Water
1980年 poetry collectionA mature collection noted for introspective and tranquil imagery.
introspectiontimewater
Sound of the Night
1988年 poetry collectionContains poems that sensitively capture the sounds of night and darkness.
nightsolitudeauditory imagery
Songs of Circulation
1999年 poetry collection (series)A linked series of poems treating the theme of cyclical return.
circulationtimememory
My Normandy
2003年 poetry / essaysPoems and essays reflecting impressions of Normandy and stays in France.
foreign landlandscapereminiscence
Under the Tree
2015年 long poemA long poem completed after many years, including retrospective views from later life.
reminiscenceagingnature
全著作
- Autumn Requiem
- The Ship and Its Song
- Strolling the Paths of French Poetry
- About Chairs
- Thoughts on Habitation: Residents, Movements, Autonomy
- Coral of Italy
- Reading Contemporary Poetry 1976–1979
- Years in the Water
- When This Town Decays
- Sound of the Night
- Cadmium Green
- Songs of Circulation
- Techniques of the Fugue
- My Normandy
- Continued Motoo Ando Poetry Collection
- Poetry Collection: Under the Tree
- On Reading Les Fleurs du mal
- Collected Poems of Motoo Ando
作風・主題
- 文体
- lyrical and tranquil styleinfluenced by French modern poetry (Baudelaire, Supervielle); critical and translational perspective
- 頻出モチーフ
- sea and voyagememory and timecity and nostalgia
健康
-
tuberculosis (hilar infiltration)1951（高校時代）Required temporary leave from school and prolonged convalescence; later recovered and resumed literary activity
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coronary artery disease (angina)1993–2009（断続的な発作と手術）Underwent catheter interventions and further procedures; activity constrained at times
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coronary artery bypass surgery and valve replacement2012Became physically disabled post-operation; required cane and experienced reduced mobility
評価・遺産
Motoo Ando is an important postwar Japanese poet, translator and educator who contributed significantly to the introduction and translation of French poetry, criticism and editing in contemporary Japanese poetry. He was active in local civic movements and worked to promote poetry and mentor younger poets.
関連学会
- Japan Modern Poets' Association
- Japan PEN Club
豆知識
- Translated numerous French poets; well known for translations of Baudelaire and Supervielle.
- Longtime participant in civic resident movements in Fujisawa, influencing local urban planning debates.
- As a Meiji University professor, he mentored many poets and scholars.