Haiku Poets Association Newcomer Award
1 appearances
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Edition 19 (1995) award
Eiji Hashimoto
はしもと えいじ
Hashimoto Eiji
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1947-07-08 （Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan）
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
Career
- Occupations
- haiku poet, editor
- Active Years
- 1976-
- Affiliations
- Contributing member, haiku magazine 'Masiboku' (馬酔木), 'Ei' (枻) — representative, Editor, 'Ken' (件)
- Influenced By
- Mizuhara Shūōko, Fukunaga Kōji
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiba University | Faculty of Law | — | — | — | Japan |
Chiba University
Faculty of Law
Country:
Japan
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Masiboku Newcomer Prize | — | — | Masiboku (haiku magazine) | 受賞 |
| 1995 | Haiku Poets Association Newcomer Prize (19th) | Mugio | — | Haiku Poets Association | 受賞 |
| 2024 | Haiku Poets Association Prize (63rd) | Yuga | — | Haiku Poets Association | 受賞 |
Masiboku Newcomer Prize
1986
Organization:
Masiboku (haiku magazine)
Result:
受賞
Haiku Poets Association Newcomer Prize (19th)
1995
Work:
Mugio
Organization:
Haiku Poets Association
Result:
受賞
Haiku Poets Association Prize (63rd)
2024
Work:
Yuga
Organization:
Haiku Poets Association
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Haijin Kyokai Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 63 (2023) award
Works
Major Works
Mugio
haikuAn early haiku collection featuring poems that weave everyday life with natural imagery.
natureseasonal awarenesseveryday life
Gekitabi
haikuA collection centered on travel and movement; known for its dynamic scenes.
travellandscapemovement
Hōshin
haikuA collection with many poems contemplating spirit and existence; notably introspective.
spiritualityintrospectionnature
Yuga
haikuOne of his recent representative works, containing meditative and symbolic poems.
meditationsymbolismnature
Bibliography
- Mugio
- Gekitabi
- Hōshin
- Yuga
- Reading 100 Haiku of Mizuhara Shūōko
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- concise expressionrealistic depictions with strong seasonal sensemeditative and symbolic elements
- Recurring Motifs
- seasonal scenesdetails of naturetravelspirituality
Legacy
Eiji Hashimoto is regarded as an important contemporary haiku poet; his tenure as editor of the magazine Masiboku and awards from the Haiku Poets Association have made a lasting impact on the haiku community.
Academic Societies
- Haiku Poets Association
Trivia
- Born July 8, 1947 in Yokohama.
- Graduated from Chiba University Faculty of Law.
- Submitted poems to the magazine Masiboku in 1976 and has been active as a haiku poet since.
- Served as editor of Masiboku from 1997 to 2007.