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Naoki Kishimoto

きしもと なおき

kishimoto naoki

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1961-01-05 （Waki, Okayama, Japan）
国籍
Japan
言語
Japanese
居住地歴
Waki, Okayama, Japan → Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

経歴

職業
haiku poet, corporate executive
活動期間
1979年〜
所属団体
Member of 'Ten'i', Member of 'Shu', Member of 'Ao'
影響を受けた人物
Toko Akao, Soba Hatano, Akito Arima

学歴

University of Tokyo, Faculty of Law
Faculty of Law
学位: 学士
期間: 1979-1983
卒業年: 1983
国: Japan
Began haiku activity while an undergraduate
Keio University Graduate School of Business and Commerce
Graduate School of Business and Commerce
学位: 修了
期間: 1987-1989
卒業年: 1989
国: Japan
Completed graduate studies while working in industry

受賞歴

"Ao" (Ao) Doujin Prize
1991
主催: Haiku magazine 'Ao'
結果: winner
Haijin Kyokai (Haiku Association) Newcomer Award
1993
対象作品: Haiku collection 'Shun'
主催: Haiku Poets Association (Japan)
結果: winner
'Haikukai' Criticism Prize (1st)
1998
主催: Haikukai (haiku magazine)
結果: winner
Haiku Association Criticism Newcomer Award
2009
対象作品: 'The Mechanics of Haiku'
主催: Haiku Poets Association (Japan)
結果: winner
Haiku Association Criticism Prize
2012
対象作品: 'Takahama Kyoshi: The Power of Haiku'
主催: Haiku Poets Association (Japan)
結果: winner

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Keitou

1986年 haiku

Early collection featuring sharp shasei (sketching) haiku that capture everyday objects and scenes.

natureseasonalityshasei (sketching)

Shun

1992年 haiku

A major collection containing many representative poems from his younger period, showing his agile craft.

seasonal juxtapositionmateriality

Kentan

1999年 haiku

Mid-period collection mixing everyday sensibility with touches of humor.

everyday lifehumor

Kansha (Gratitude)

2009年 haiku

Title expresses gratitude, dedicated in part to the late friend Hiroaki Tanaka; contains reflective haiku.

mourningnature

Sho

2014年 haiku

Collection of more recent poems combining sharp shasei with tenderness.

shaseieveryday life

Kumo wa Tomo (Clouds Are Friends)

2022年 haiku

Recent collection emphasizing views of nature and subtle humor.

naturevisual description

全著作

  • Keitou (Bokuyosha, 1986)
  • Shun (Kashinja, 1992)
  • Kentan (Kashinja, 1999)
  • Kansha (France-do, 2009)
  • Sho (Kadokawa Gakugei Publishing, 2014)
  • Kumo wa Tomo (France-do, 2022)
  • Selection Haijin 7: Naoki Kishimoto (Yushurin, 2003)
  • Naoki Kishimoto Best 100 (France-do, 2011)
  • Twelve Famous Verses a Year (Fujimi Shobo, 2000)
  • Naoki Kishimoto's Haiku Q&A (NHK Publishing, 2005)
  • The Mechanics of Haiku (WebPub, 2008 / rev. 2013)
  • Takahama Kyoshi: The Power of Haiku (Sanseido, 2010)
  • Haiku as a Way of Life: Introduction to Reading Collections (Sanseido, 2011)
  • Writers and Haiku (Shueisha Shinsho, 2021)
  • 100 Haiku of Kawabata Chosha: The Mystery of 'Kachou Junrei' (France-do, 2023)
  • Haiku Course: Mastering Kigo and Fixed Forms (Soshisha, 2024)

作風・主題

文体
shasei (sketching) observational style with concise imageryjuxtaposition of seasonal words that neutralizes sentimental tone
頻出モチーフ
seasonal layeringmaterial textureblack/grotesque humor

評価・遺産

A contemporary haiku poet highly regarded for observational shasei and sharp imagery. Active as a critic and selection committee member, he has had notable influence in the haiku community.

関連学会

  • Haiku Poets Association (Japan)

引用

  • I reach and touch — the sea's coldness on the cherry blossoms
    出典: Representative haiku
  • At the water plant, a thud — the carp's head
    出典: Haiku (from the collection 'Shun') (1992年)

豆知識

  • Continued corporate career (TEPCO; later general affairs manager at Japan Electric Power Exchange) while maintaining haiku activities.
  • Serves as a selection committee member for awards such as the Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Award and Hoshino Tatsuko Newcomer Award.