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Ikuo Matsushita

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Matsushita Ikuo

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性別
男性
生誕
1950-08-22 （Onga District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan）
国籍
Japan
言語
Japanese

経歴

職業
poet
活動期間
1975年〜

学歴

Waseda University
School of Political Science and Economics / Political Economy
期間: 1970-1974
卒業年: 1974
国: Japan

受賞歴

H-shi Prize
1979
対象作品: Sakana
結果: winner

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Mr. Sakaki's Cat: Ikuo Matsushita Poetry Collection

1977年 Poetry collection

An early collection of poems capturing fragments of daily life and quiet lyricism through character sketches.

everyday lifecharacterlyricism

Sakana

1978年 Poetry collection

One of his representative collections, using motifs of the table and everyday settings to sensitively express lived experience.

foodeveryday lifememory

Ikuo Matsushita Poetry Collection (New Poets Series)

1979年 Poetry collection

Published in a new poets series, featuring experimental expressions and youthful sensibilities.

experimentationyouthlanguage

Corridor of Business: Ikuo Matsushita Poetry Collection

1988年 Poetry collection

A mid-career collection dealing with urban landscapes and the atmosphere of the workplace.

cityworkdistance

You Are Smiling

2003年 Poetry collection

A collection from his return to writing, focusing on personal landscapes and human relationships.

human relationshipsrecoveryobservation

Ikuo Matsushita Poetry Collection (Modern Poetry Library)

2019年 Poetry collection

A collected volume reissued in a modern poetry library series, centered on representative works.

retrospectivecompilationpoetic tradition

No Sugar in My Coffee

2021年 Poetry collection

A recent work including short poems and essay-like pieces that expand reflections from everyday details.

everyday lifedetailsreflection

A Poetry Class for Those Who Will Read and Write Poems

2022年 Criticism / Primer

An introductory guide discussing how to read and write poetry, with an educational perspective.

poeticseducationpractice

全著作

  • Mr. Sakaki's Cat: Ikuo Matsushita Poetry Collection
  • Sakana
  • Ikuo Matsushita Poetry Collection (New Poets Series)
  • Corridor of Business: Ikuo Matsushita Poetry Collection
  • You Are Smiling
  • Ikuo Matsushita Poetry Collection (Modern Poetry Library)
  • No Sugar in My Coffee
  • A Poetry Class for Those Who Will Read and Write Poems

作風・主題

文体
colloquial, lyrical stylenarration linking fragments of everyday life
頻出モチーフ
catscitymemorythe dining table

評価・遺産

A poet active since the 1970s, known for carefully描ing details of everyday life; his work has seen reappraisal within contemporary Japanese poetry.

関連学会

  • Japan Poets Association

豆知識

  • His wife, Matsushita Chisato, is reported to have won the Gunzo New Writers' Award (criticism) in 1984 (citation needed).
  • Some biographical details reference his own Twitter posts as sources.