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Sumiko Ikeda

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Ikeda Sumiko

プロフィール

性別
女性
生誕
1936-03-25 (Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan)
国籍
Japan
言語
Japanese
居住地歴
Kamakura, Kanagawa (birthplace) → Murakami, Niigata (evacuated during wartime) → Niigata City (raised)

経歴

職業
haiku poet, critic, essayist
活動期間
1974年〜
所属
Gunto (haiku magazine/group; joined 1975), Sho no Kai (haiku circle; tutored by Mitsuhashi Toshio), Mitei (haiku group; joined 1988, left 1994), Sendan no Kai (haiku circle; participated; dissolved 2019), Kai (haiku group '豈'; joined 1995), Toi (participated in founding, 2020), Selector for Iwanami Shoten's 'Sekai' haiku submission column (from Dec 2017)
影響を受けた人物
Kan'ichi Abe, Mitsuhashi Toshio, Horii Kei
影響を与えた人物
younger generation of haiku poets

学歴

Niigata Prefectural Niigata Chuo High School
国: Japan

受賞歴

Modern Haiku Association Prize (36th)
1989
対象作品: Sora no Niwa (Garden of the Sky)
主催: Modern Haiku Association
結果: 受賞
Sō Sakan Haiku Prize (7th)
2006
対象作品: Tales of the Soul
主催: Sō Sakan Haiku Prize
結果: 受賞
Yomiuri Literature Prize (Poetry/Haiku; 72nd)
2021
対象作品: Koko (Here)
主催: Yomiuri Shimbun
結果: 受賞
Modern Haiku Grand Prize (21st)
2021
対象作品: Koko (Here)
主催: Modern Haiku Association
結果: 受賞
Haiku Shiki Grand Prize (20th)
2021
対象作品: Koko (Here)
主催: Haiku Shiki (magazine)
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Sora no Niwa (Garden of the Sky)

1988年 haiku collection

An early haiku collection featuring colloquial, slightly ironic poems that observe everyday life.

everyday lifeironyloneliness

Itsu shika Hito ni Umarete (Soon Born Human)

1993年 haiku collection

A mid-career collection capturing nuances of growth and everyday moments.

growthdaily lifelife

Yuku Fune (The Departing Boat)

2000年 haiku collection

A collection that calmly examines passing time and aspects of loss.

timelossloneliness

Tama shii no Hanashi (Tales of the Soul)

2005年 haiku collection

A prize-winning collection containing many poems that delve into themes of life, death, and the spirit.

life and deaththe spiritwar

Haifuku

2011年 haiku collection

A collection reflecting a later-career stance; notable for its plainspoken voice and persuasive expression.

narrationeveryday lifememory

Omottemasu (I'm Thinking)

2016年 haiku collection

A collection of poems that treats familiar subjects with humor and insight.

humorinsighteveryday life

Koko (Here)

2020年 haiku collection

A recent representative work tackling heavy themes such as the loneliness of life and war; it received multiple literary awards.

loneliness of lifewarmemory

Tsuki to Kaku (Writing the Moon)

2023年 haiku collection

One of the latest collections, presenting fresh expressions of nature and solitude.

naturesolitudecontemplation

全著作

  • Sora no Niwa (Garden of the Sky) — 1988
  • Itsu shika Hito ni Umarete — 1993
  • Yuku Fune (The Departing Boat) — 2000
  • Tama shii no Hanashi (Tales of the Soul) — 2005
  • Haifuku — 2011
  • Omottemasu (I'm Thinking) — 2016
  • Koko (Here) — 2020
  • Tsuki to Kaku (Writing the Moon) — 2023
  • Sumiko Ikeda Haiku Collection — 1995
  • My Haiku, My Explanations: Best 100 — 2010
  • Yasumu ni Nitaru (Like Rest) — essays, 2008
  • Asagaya Sōshi (Essays) — 2008
  • Tōta × Sumiko — Reading Tōta's 100 Haiku (Dialogue) — 2011
  • Hontō wa Aitashi (I Really Want to Meet) — essays, 2021
  • This Haiku and That Haiku: The World of Contemporary Haiku (co-authored) — 2021

作風・主題

文体
colloquial styleuse of both classical and colloquial registersvaried expressive techniquesesprit / wit
頻出モチーフ
everyday lifelonelinesslife and deathwarmemory

評価・遺産

She established a distinctive haiku world by skillfully using both classical and colloquial registers, addressing everything from everyday subtleties to heavy themes such as life, death, and war. Her clear, persuasive criticism is also highly regarded, and she has influenced many younger haiku poets.

関連学会

  • Modern Haiku Association

引用

  • I lost at rock-paper-scissors and was born a firefly.
    出典: Representative haiku
  • I cut a green pepper and brightened its inside for it.
    出典: Representative haiku
  • Forward, go forward, go forward and do not return (phraseic line).
    出典: Representative haiku / notable line

豆知識

  • She began writing haiku relatively late, around the age of 38.
  • Joined the haiku magazine/group Gunto in 1975 (led by Horii Kei).
  • Since December 2017 she has been a selector for the haiku submission column in Iwanami Shoten's 'Sekai'.
  • Participated in the founding of the magazine 'Toi' in 2020.