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Chiyo Kitahara

キタハラ チヨ

Kitahara Chiyo

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1954-01-01 （Otsu, Shiga, Japan）
Nationality
Japan
Languages
Japanese
Residence History
Otsu, Shiga, Japan

Career

Occupations
poet
Active Years
2005-
Affiliations
Contributor, poetry magazine 'Shiran', Contributor, poetry magazine 'Chikyū', Contributor, poetry magazine 'BLACKPAN', Omi Poets Association, Kansai Poets Association, Japan Poets Club
Memberships
Omi Poets Association, Kansai Poets Association, Japan Poets Club

Awards

H Prize
2008
Work: Spirytus
Organization: H Prize Committee
Result: 候補
H Prize
2012
Work: House of Cocoons
Organization: H Prize Committee
Result: 候補
Ono Jusaburo Prize
2012
Work: House of Cocoons
Organization: Ono Jusaburo Prize Committee
Result: 候補
H Prize
2016
Work: Shinjugawa Barroco
Organization: H Prize Committee
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Waiting for the Local Train

2005 poetry

Spirytus

2007 poetry

House of Cocoons

2011 poetry

Shinjugawa Barroco

2016 poetry

A Bouquet for Atsuko Suga

2018 poetry

Yoshiro, Katsuki, Nami, Urara,

2022 poetry

Bibliography

  • Waiting for the Local Train
  • Spirytus
  • House of Cocoons
  • Shinjugawa Barroco
  • A Bouquet for Atsuko Suga
  • Yoshiro, Katsuki, Nami, Urara,

Style & Themes

Literary Style
free verselyrical expression
Recurring Motifs
memorynostalgianature

Legacy

A poet known for contributions to contemporary Japanese poetry and recognized by literary awards. Noted for publications in regional poetry magazines and several poetry collections.

Academic Societies

  • Omi Poets Association
  • Kansai Poets Association
  • Japan Poets Club

Trivia

  • Resides in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture.
  • Identifiers such as ISNI and VIAF are available.