Dakotsu Prize
1回登壇
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第7回（1973年） award
Awano Seiho
あわの せいほ
Awano Seiho
ペンネーム:
Awano Seiho（Haiku pen name (used for his haiku)）
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1899-02-10 （Takatori, Takaichi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan）
- 死没
- 1992-12-22 （Amagasaki, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan (hospital)） 93歳
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
- 宗教
- Catholicism 1947年受洗 （洗礼名: Francis of Assisi (Awano Toshio)）
- 居住地歴
- Nara Prefecture (birthplace) → Osaka (residence/activities) → Amagasaki, Hyōgo Prefecture (later years)
経歴
- 職業
- Haiku poet, Editor, Bank clerk
- 活動期間
- 1915年〜1992年
- 影響を受けた人物
- Takahama Kyoshi, Harada Hamato, Nomura Haketsu, Murakami Kijo
- 影響を与えた人物
- Morita Toge, Tada Sakurada
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nara Prefectural Unebi Middle School (now Unebi High School) | — | — | — | 1913-1918 | Japan |
Nara Prefectural Unebi Middle School (now Unebi High School)
期間:
1913-1918
卒業年:
1918
国:
Japan
Did not pursue further education due to hearing impairment; entered employment at Yagi Bank
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Jakuhaku Prize | Koshien (and other works) | — | Poetry and Literature Museum / selection committee | 受賞 |
| 1973 | Nishinomiya City Cultural Award | — | — | Nishinomiya City | 受賞 |
| 1974 | Osaka Prefecture Arts Award | — | — | Osaka Prefecture | 受賞 |
| 1975 | Order of the Sacred Treasure, Fourth Class | — | — | Government of Japan | 受章 |
| 1992 | Poetry and Literature Museum Prize | Saiko | — | Poetry and Literature Museum | 受賞 |
Jakuhaku Prize
1973
対象作品:
Koshien (and other works)
主催:
Poetry and Literature Museum / selection committee
結果:
受賞
Nishinomiya City Cultural Award
1973
主催:
Nishinomiya City
結果:
受賞
Osaka Prefecture Arts Award
1974
主催:
Osaka Prefecture
結果:
受賞
Order of the Sacred Treasure, Fourth Class
1975
主催:
Government of Japan
結果:
受章
Poetry and Literature Museum Prize
1992
対象作品:
Saiko
主催:
Poetry and Literature Museum
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
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第7回（1992年） award
作品
代表作
Manryo
1931年 Haiku collectionAn early collection containing representative haiku; many poems draw on everyday life.
Everyday lifeLyricismClassical influences
Spring Kites
1952年 Haiku collectionA mid-career collection with expansive expression of customs and scenes.
LandscapeUrban life
Koshien
1972年 Haiku collectionA collection from his later period, notable for Kansai dialect cadence and use of classical language.
NostalgiaArchaismsReligious imagery
New Year's Eve
1986年 Haiku collectionA late collection containing reflective haiku; lyrical and often Buddhist in subject.
Late lifeBuddhismReminiscence
Saiko
1991年 Haiku collectionA late-life collection; awarded the Poetry and Literature Museum Prize in 1992.
Reflections of old ageNature and Buddhist contemplation
全著作
- Manryo (1931)
- Kunihara (1942)
- Spring Kites (1952)
- Momiji no Ga (1962)
- Koshien (1972)
- Removing the Dust of Travel (1977)
- Fushou Kanzashi (1980)
- You and Here (1983)
- New Year's Eve (1986)
- Saiko (1991)
- Smiling Under the Flowers (1940)
- Definitive Awano Seiho Haiku Collection (1947)
- This Year and That (1977)
- Seiho's Local Records (1982)
- Revised Seiho Local Records (1987)
- Henjo (1990)
- Universe (1993)
作風・主題
- 文体
- Expansive, free haiku styleLyrical use of classical and Manyoshu vocabularyCombines objective depiction with rich subjective feeling
- 頻出モチーフ
- Everyday lifeBuddhist themes (e.g., nirvana)Homeland and nature
健康
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Hearing impairment幼少期以降（生涯）Led to foregoing further schooling and entering bank employment; influenced his life perspective and poetic practice.
評価・遺産
One of Kansai's leading haiku poets. Celebrated for lyrical, generous haiku that blend everyday life with classical diction; long-standing influence on the haiku world.
関連学会
- Haiku Association (advisor)
資料所蔵先
- National Diet Library (works and materials)
大衆文化への影響
- Haiku contests commemorating Awano Seiho (held in Takatori and elsewhere)
引用
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Water trembling — toward Hōō-dō, a serpent's neck
出典: Haiku collection (collected haiku)
豆知識
- Suffered hearing impairment from childhood.
- Converted to Catholicism in 1947 and received a baptismal name.
- Worked at Yagi Bank (later Nanto Bank) early in his career.