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Edition 7 (2002) Nakaniida Haiku Grand Prize
Dhugal J. Lindsay
ドゥーグル・J.リンズィー
Dhugal J. Lindsay
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1971-01-01 （Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia）
- Nationality
- Australia
- Languages
- English, Japanese
- Residence History
- Rockhampton, Australia → Tokyo, Japan → Yokohama, Japan
Career
- Occupations
- marine biologist, haiku poet
- Active Years
- 1995-
- Affiliations
- Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC), Yokohama City University (Visiting Professor), Kitasato University (Visiting Professor)
- Influenced By
- Yoko Sugawa, Shūson Katō, Tota Kaneko
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Queensland | Faculty of Science; Faculty of Arts | — | — | — | Australia |
| Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, University of Tokyo | — | — | 農学博士 | — | Japan |
University of Queensland
Faculty of Science; Faculty of Arts
Country:
Australia
Undergraduate studies; studied abroad in Japan for one year
Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, University of Tokyo
Degree:
農学博士
Country:
Japan
Completed doctoral program (specialty: gelatinous organisms, jellyfish)
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Nakashinden Haiku Prize | Mutsugorou | — | Nakashinden Haiku Society | Winner |
Nakashinden Haiku Prize
2002
Work:
Mutsugorou
Organization:
Nakashinden Haiku Society
Result:
Winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Mutsugorou
2001 Haiku collectionFirst haiku collection featuring poems in Japanese often themed on the sea and nature.
seanatureseasonality
Departure
2008 Haiku collectionSecond haiku collection with many poems centered on the sea and voyages.
voyagedeep seahuman and nature
Choshinsen 21 (co-authored)
2010 Haiku anthology (co-authored)A collaborative haiku anthology including contributions from multiple editors/authors.
contemporary haikuvaried themes
Bibliography
- Deep-Sea Organisms Observed from Submersibles: Current Deep-Sea Research (co-authored, 2008)
- The Deep Sea (co-authored, 2008)
- Latest Jellyfish Guide (co-authored, 2013)
- Mutsugorou (2001)
- Departure (2008)
- Choshinsen 21 (co-authored, 2010)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Concise Japanese haiku style emphasizing seasonalityFrequent use of naturalistic observation
- Recurring Motifs
- seadeep-sea creaturesshipsseasonal references
Legacy
An unusual figure combining expertise as a marine biologist with haiku composition in Japanese; known for promoting Japanese-language haiku internationally.
Academic Societies
- Fuyo Haiku Society
In Popular Culture
- Appearances on TV, radio and magazines to present haiku and give lectures
Trivia
- Born in Australia and composes haiku in Japanese.
- Works on deep-sea biology research at JAMSTEC.
- Won the Nakashinden Haiku Prize in 2002 for his first collection 'Mutsugorou'.