Takanori Morimoto - Japanese Literary Awards

Profile

Occupations: poet
Active Years: 2012-
Nominations: Takami Jun Prize nominee (Reiyoko Kaibo), Nakahara Chuya Prize nominee (Reiyoko Kaibo), Ayukawa Nobuo Prize nominee (Reiyoko Kaibo)

Institution	Faculty	Department	Degree	Period	Country
Waseda University	Faculty of Education	Japanese Language and Literature	—	—	Japan

Waseda University

Faculty of Education / Japanese Language and Literature

Country: Japan

Year	Award	Work	Category	Organization	Result
2013	Gendai Shitecho Prize	—	—	Gendai Shitecho (magazine)	winner
2016	H Prize	—	—	H Prize	winner
2021	Shiika Bunkakan Prize	—	—	Japan Modern Poetry and Tanka Museum	winner

Gendai Shitecho Prize

2013

Organization: Gendai Shitecho (magazine)

Result: winner

H Prize

2016

Organization: H Prize

Result: winner

Shiika Bunkakan Prize

2021

Organization: Japan Modern Poetry and Tanka Museum

Result: winner

Contemporary Poetry Notebook Award 1 appearances

H Award 1 appearances

Shiika Bungakukan Prize 1 appearances

2015 poetry collection

First poetry collection containing poems that explore daily life and memory.

daily lifememorylanguage

2020 poetry collection

A collection of poems themed around spirituality and domestic life. Winner of the Shiika Bunkakan Prize.

spiritualitydomestic lifeexistence

Literary Style: contemporary poetic expressionmeticulous diction with emphasis on linguistic sensibility
Recurring Motifs: domestic lifespiritualitymemory

A contemporary poet who emerged in the late 2010s. He has established a reputation in the poetry community through multiple awards.