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第19回（1972年） award
Itami Kimiko
いたみ きみこ
Itami Kimiko
ペンネーム:
Itami Kimiko（Used as haiku pen name）,
Iwata Kimiko（Legal name (birth name)）
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1925-04-22 （Kochi Prefecture, Japan）
- 死没
- 2014-12-15 89歳
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
- 居住地歴
- Kochi Prefecture (birthplace) → Itami, Hyogo Prefecture (residence / base of activities)
経歴
- 職業
- haiku poet, poet, lyricist, essayist
- 活動期間
- 1946年〜2014年
- 影響を受けた人物
- Itami Mikihiko, Hino Sojo, Murano Shirō
- 影響を与えた人物
- Itami Keiko
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyogo Prefectural Itami Girls' High School (now Hyogo Prefectural Itami High School) | — | — | — | — | Japan |
Hyogo Prefectural Itami Girls' High School (now Hyogo Prefectural Itami High School)
国:
Japan
Graduated from the girls' high school; exact graduation year unknown.
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Modern Haiku Association Prize | — | — | Modern Haiku Association | 受賞 |
Modern Haiku Association Prize
1972
主催:
Modern Haiku Association
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Mexican Shells (haiku collection)
1965年 haikuA haiku collection evoking scenes of the sea and experiences abroad; one of her early representative works.
seatravelforeign lands
翻訳
Rites of Passage (poem collection)
1970年 poetryA collection of poems exploring personal transformation and the passage of time.
timememoryintrospection
Collected Haiku of Itami Kimiko
2012年 collected haikuA comprehensive collected haiku volume summarizing decades of her work.
naturetraveltime
Collected Poems of Itami Kimiko
2014年 poetryA collected volume of her poems; some editions include English translations.
foreign landsreligious imagerynature
全著作
- Mexican Shells (haiku collection) 1965
- Rites of Passage (poetry) 1970
- Tōki Tenshi (haiku) 1975
- Coloring Space (poetry) 1976
- Coastal (haiku) 1977
- Time Journey (haiku) 1979
- Thorns of Durian 1982
- Garuda 1983
- The Equatorial Cities (poems; with English translation) 1983
- Autumn in Perth (haiku) 1985
- Itami Kimiko Selected 100 Haiku (1987)
- In Foreign Cities (travel essays) 1989
- Celestial and Aquatic Spheres (poetry) 1991
- In-flight Music (haiku) 1992
- Modern Haiku Library: Itami Kimiko (1993)
- Argylite (Canada haiku collection) 1994
- Postcards of the Earth (travel essays) 1995
- Mountain Coral (haiku) 1996
- The Walls of Cambodia (poetry) 1997
- Itami Kimiko (Modern Haiku Series) 1999
- Canals and Daffodils (haiku) 1999
- Maps and Paperweights (travel essays) 2000
- House of the Poet (essays) 2001
- Icon Painter (haiku) 2002
- Itami Kimiko: One Hundred Handwritten Haiku 2003
- Ebony-colored Virgin Mary (poetry; with English translation) 2004
- Sea and Mountain Notebook (travel essays) 2005
- My Letters (13th haiku collection) 2007
- Morning of Curiosities (haiku) 2010
- Tales of a Port City (essays) 2011
- Collected Haiku of Itami Kimiko 2012
- Collected Poems of Itami Kimiko 2014
作品の翻訳
- The Equatorial Cities (poems; English translations included)
- Ebony-colored Virgin Mary (with English translation)
作風・主題
- 文体
- lyrical and symbolic expressionconcise haiku language blended with poetic prose
- 頻出モチーフ
- seatraveltimeflora and fauna
健康
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heart failure2014-12Died of heart failure on December 15, 2014
評価・遺産
A prominent female haiku poet and poet active from the postwar period to recent years. Renowned for lyrical depictions of foreign landscapes informed by travel, she received the Modern Haiku Association Prize and influenced haiku circles and later poets.
関連学会
- Modern Haiku Association
豆知識
- Birth name was Iwata Kimiko.
- Her husband was haiku poet Itami Mikihiko; her eldest daughter Itami Keiko is also a haiku poet.
- Wrote lyrics for works such as the citizen song commemorating Amagasaki City's 70th anniversary.
- Participated in founding the literary magazine 'Marumero' and later contributed to haiku magazines such as 'Seigen' and 'Seigun'.