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Momoko Kuroda

くろだ ももこ

Kuroda Momoko

プロフィール

性別
女性
生誕
1938-08-10 （Hongo, Tokyo (then Tokyo City)）
死没
2023-03-13 84歳
国籍
Japan
言語
Japanese

経歴

職業
haiku poet, magazine editor, advertising planner
活動期間
1960年〜2023年
所属
Aoi Haiku Society (Aoi), Japan PEN Club
所属団体
Japan PEN Club
影響を受けた人物
Seison Yamaguchi (Yamaguchi Seison), Tōta Kaneko

学歴

Tokyo Woman's Christian University
Faculty of Letters / Department of Psychology
学位: 学士
期間: 1956-1960
卒業年: 1960
国: Japan

受賞歴

Natsukusa Newcomer Award
1975
主催: Natsukusa (haiku magazine/organization)
結果: 受賞
Natsukusa Award
1986
主催: Natsukusa (haiku magazine/organization)
結果: 受賞
Contemporary Haiku Women's Award
1982
対象作品: Ki no Isu (The Wooden Chair)
主催: Modern Haiku Association
結果: 受賞
Haijin Association Newcomer Award (5th)
1982
対象作品: Ki no Isu (The Wooden Chair)
主催: Haiku Poets Association
結果: 受賞
Haiku Poets Association Award
1995
対象作品: Ikki Issō (One Tree, One Grass)
主催: Haiku Poets Association
結果: 受賞
Katsura Nobuko Award (1st)
2008
主催: Katsura Nobuko Award Committee
結果: 受賞
Jyakko (Jakko) Prize (45th)
2011
対象作品: Nikko Gekkō (Sunlight and Moonlight)
主催: Jakko Prize Committee
結果: 受賞
Modern Haiku Grand Prize (20th)
2020
主催: Modern Haiku Association
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Ki no Isu (The Wooden Chair)

1981年 haiku

First haiku collection, featuring everyday scenes and seasonal words (kigo).

seasonalitydaily lifenature

Mizu no Tobira (Door of Water)

1983年 haiku

Second collection; notable for lucid expression and sensory depictions making use of kigo.

waterseasonalitymemory

Ikki Issō (One Tree, One Grass)

1995年 haiku

A mature collection showing decades of work; noted for social awareness and quiet observation.

naturekigo (seasonal words)social concern

Kakasa Sōjō (Under Flowers, Above Grass)

2005年 haiku

Collection from middle to later period; continues focus on nature observation and seasonality.

flowersseasonalitylandscape

Nikkō Gekkō (Sunlight and Moonlight)

2010年 haiku

A collection centered on sensations of light and moon; winner of the 45th Jakko Prize.

lightmoonseasonality

Ginga Sanga (Galaxy, Rivers and Mountains)

2013年 haiku

Later-period works where nature and a sense of the cosmos intersect.

naturecosmosseasonality

August

2023年 haiku (posthumous)

Posthumous collection published as a memorial; considered a capstone of her life work.

memorialseasonalityreflection

全著作

  • Ki no Isu (The Wooden Chair) — Bokuyōsha, 1981
  • Mizu no Tobira (Door of Water) — Bokuyōsha, 1983
  • Ikki Issō (One Tree, One Grass) — Kajinsha, 1995
  • Kakasa Sōjō — Kadokawa, 2005
  • Collected Haiku of Momoko Kuroda — Kadokawa, 2007
  • Nikkō Gekkō (Sunlight and Moonlight) — Kadokawa Gakugei Publishing, 2010
  • Ginga Sanga — Kadokawa Gakugei Publishing, 2013
  • August — Kadokawa Gakugei Publishing, 2023 (posthumous)
  • Writing Your Haiku: A Life with Kigo — Shogakukan, 1987
  • Seasonal Notes for Life: Memories for the Future — Iwanami Shoten, 2011

作風・主題

文体
lucid, plain expressionuse of seasonal words (kigo)observational realism
頻出モチーフ
kigo (seasonal words)cherry-blossom pilgrimagelight and moonscenes of daily life

健康

  • intracerebral hemorrhage
    2023-03
    Died in March 2023 from an intracerebral hemorrhage

評価・遺産

Known for a plain, kigo-centered style and regarded as a leading female haiku poet. She founded the haiku magazine 'Aoi' and toured cherry blossoms nationwide, leaving influence in both creative and organizational spheres.

関連学会

  • Modern Haiku Association
  • Japan PEN Club

資料所蔵先

  • National Diet Library (holds works)
  • Modern Haiku Association archives (holds related materials)

引用

  • Chopping now the leek's shining stalk
    出典: Representative haiku (from collections)
  • First bridge, second bridge — a flurry of fireflies
    出典: Representative haiku (from collections)

豆知識

  • She was known for her bob haircut and wearing monpe as a trademark.
  • Known as a haiku poet of 'cherry blossoms' who spent about 30 years touring sakura across Japan.