H Award
1回登壇
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第31回（1981年） award
Hiroai Komatsu
こまつ ひろよし
Komatsu Hiroai
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1934-11-13 （Kōchi Prefecture, Japan）
- 国籍
- Japanese
- 言語
- Japanese
経歴
- 職業
- Poet, High school Japanese language teacher
- 活動期間
- 1967年〜
- 所属
- Member of 'Chō', Member of 'Kagyū', Contributor/selector for Kōchi Shimbun (literature/poetry)
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kochi University | — | — | — | — | Japan |
Kochi University
国:
Japan
Graduated from Kochi University (year not specified)
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | H-shi Prize | Kyōsen Monogatari | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1995 | Japan Poets Club Award | Somehow Seems Like a Fake | — | Japan Poets Club | 受賞 |
H-shi Prize
1980
対象作品:
Kyōsen Monogatari
結果:
受賞
Japan Poets Club Award
1995
対象作品:
Somehow Seems Like a Fake
主催:
Japan Poets Club
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
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第29回（1996年） award
作品
代表作
Phantom Ship
1984年 Poetry collectionAn early collection mixing regional motifs and personal imagery.
localityfantasypersonal memory
Vacant Lot in the Pocket
1986年 Poetry collectionPoems that connect fragments of everyday life with attention to place.
everyday lifesense of place
Ai-chan
1989年 Poetry collectionA lyrical collection addressing human relationships and intimacy.
affectionhuman relationships
Collected Poems of Hiroai Komatsu
1991年 Poetry collectionRepresentative selection included in the Modern Japanese Poetry Library series.
overviewevolution of poetic work
Somehow Seems Like a Fake
1995年 Poetry collectionA collection that questions self and other and notions of authenticity.
selfauthenticityidentity
The Boy with a Hoe on His Shoulder
1998年 Poetry collectionPoems portraying rural imagery and coming-of-age themes.
rural lifegrowth
"Bit": On the Vocabulary of the Tosa Dialect
2000年 Poetry collection / Dialect studyPoems and reflections centered on vocabulary from the Tosa (Kōchi) dialect.
dialectlinguistic studyregional culture
The Bayonet Supports the Eggplant
2003年 Poetry collectionPoems that juxtapose everyday humor with unsettling elements.
humoruneaseeveryday life
Comfortable Train: Continued Notes on Tosa Dialect Vocabulary
2009年 Poetry collection / Dialect studyA continuation of exploring Tosa dialect within poetic compositions.
dialectregionalitylanguage
全著作
- Phantom Ship. Poetry. Kachinsha. May 1984.
- Vacant Lot in the Pocket. Poetry. Kachinsha. July 1986.
- Ai-chan. Poetry. Kachinsha. Nov 1989.
- Collected Poems of Hiroai Komatsu. Doyobi Bijutsusha. Mar 1991.
- Somehow Seems Like a Fake. Poetry. Kachinsha. Nov 1995.
- The Boy with a Hoe on His Shoulder. Poetry. Kachinsha. Aug 1998.
- "Bit": On the Vocabulary of the Tosa Dialect. Poetry. Kachinsha. Oct 2000.
- The Bayonet Supports the Eggplant. Poetry. Kachinsha. Oct 2003.
- Comfortable Train: Continued Notes on Tosa Dialect Vocabulary. Poetry. Kachinsha. Nov 2009.
作風・主題
- 文体
- Lyric, often personal poetry incorporating Tosa dialectA style layering regionality with personal memoryPlayful linguistic interest and focus on vocabulary
- 頻出モチーフ
- Tosa (Kōchi)dialect and vocabularynostalgia and fragments of everyday life
評価・遺産
A poet from Kōchi Prefecture and a longtime Japanese-language teacher who incorporated regional language culture and the Tosa dialect into his poetry. Prize winner (H-shi Prize, Japan Poets Club Award) with notable presence in the regional poetry scene.
資料所蔵先
- National Diet Library (holdings / authority data)
豆知識
- Served for many years as a Japanese-language teacher at Kōchi Gakugei High School.
- Began writing poetry in 1967.
- Incorporated studies of the Tosa dialect vocabulary into his poetry.
- One of his students was the tanka poet Aki Tanioka.