Japan Art Academy Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 1 (1942) award
Jun Kawada
かわだじゅん
Kawada Jun
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1882-01-15 （Shamisenbori, Asakusa-ku, Tokyo）
- Died
- 1966-01-22 （The University of Tokyo Hospital） age 84
- Nationality
- Japanese
- Languages
- Japanese
- Residence History
- Shamisenbori, Asakusa-ku, Tokyo → Mikage, Kobe → Osaka → Kyoto → Fujisawa
Career
- Occupations
- tanka poet, businessman
- Active Years
- 1907-1966
- Affiliations
- Sumitomo Zaibatsu
- Memberships
- Japan Art Academy
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faculty of Law, Tokyo Imperial University | Faculty of Law | Department of Political Science | 学士（法学） | 1904-1907 | Japan |
Faculty of Law, Tokyo Imperial University
Faculty of Law
/ Department of Political Science
Degree:
学士（法学）
Period:
1904-1907
Year of Graduation:
1907
Country:
Japan
Studied under Koizumi Yakumo before transferring to the Faculty of Law.
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | Japan Art Academy Prize | Washi; Kokusho Seiseki Uta | — | Japan Art Academy | 受賞 |
| 1944 | Asahi Culture Award | — | — | Asahi Shimbun Company | 受賞 |
Japan Art Academy Prize
1942
Work:
Washi; Kokusho Seiseki Uta
Organization:
Japan Art Academy
Result:
受賞
Asahi Culture Award
1944
Organization:
Asahi Shimbun Company
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Washi
1940 Tanka anthologyKokusho Seiseki Uta
1941 Tanka anthologyLegacy
He mentored the Crown Prince in tanka composition and served as a judge for the annual New Year Poetry Reading, leaving a significant impact on the postwar waka community.
Academic Societies
- Japan Art Academy
In Popular Culture
- The phrase “Oiraku no koi” became a popular buzzword.
Quotes
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That Natsume fellow would never pose a problem.
Source: Anecdote -
There is Kawada at Sumitomo.
Source: Reputation
Trivia
- He rose to fame after the scandal of “Oiraku no koi”.