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Taro Naka

なか たろう

Naka Tarō

ペンネーム: Fukuda Masajirō（Used for early publications）

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性別
男性
生誕
1922-01-23 （Koujiya-machi, Fukuoka City, Japan）
死没
2014-06-01 （Hospital in Tokyo, Japan） 92歳
国籍
Japan
言語
Japanese

経歴

職業
poet, teacher
活動期間
1950年〜2014年
所属団体
Member of the Japan Art Academy, Member of the literary magazine 'Rekitei'
影響を受けた人物
Sakutarō Hagiwara
影響を与えた人物
Itsuko Ishikawa, Sachiko Yoshihara

学歴

Tokyo Imperial University (now University of Tokyo)
Faculty of Letters / Japanese Literature
国: Japan

受賞歴

Muro Saisei Poet Prize
1965
対象作品: Ongaku (Music)
主催: Muro Saisei Prize Committee
結果: 受賞
Yomiuri Prize for Literature
1966
対象作品: Ongaku (Music)
主催: Yomiuri Shimbun
結果: 受賞
Arts Encouragement Prize (Minister of Education Award)
1985
対象作品: Ku-ga Sanbō Nichijō and others
主催: Agency for Cultural Affairs
結果: 受賞
Contemporary Poet Prize
1991
対象作品: Yūmei Kakakushō
主催: Contemporary Poet Prize Committee
結果: 受賞
Japan Art Academy Prize / Imperial Award
1994
主催: Japan Art Academy
結果: 受賞
Fujimura Memorial Rekitei Prize
1995
対象作品: Requiem
主催: Rekitei Society
結果: 受賞
Order of the Sacred Treasure, Third Class
1995
主催: Government of Japan
結果: 受章

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Etudes

1950年 poetry collection

Early poetry collection published under the name Fukuda Masajirō; contains experimental lyric poems.

lyricismearly experimentation

Ongaku (Music)

1966年 poetry collection

One of Naka Taro's notable collections, exploring sound and resonance through poetry.

soundresonancetime

Kuga Sanbo Nichijo and others

1985年 poetry collection

A mid-career collection compiling poems from the 1980s, intersecting daily life and spiritual reflection.

everyday lifeintrospectionvoid

Yumei Kakakushō

1990年 poetry collection

A collection of poems that contemplates the boundary between life and death. Awarded the Contemporary Poet Prize in 1991.

life and deathremembranceboundaries

Requiem

1995年 poetry collection

Layered late-career poems; recipient work for the Fujimura Memorial Rekitei Prize.

mourninghistorymemory

全著作

  • Etudes (as Fukuda Masajirō)
  • Ongaku (Music)
  • Taro Naka Poetry Collection (Modern Poetry Library)
  • Hakata
  • Sakutarō Hagiwara and Others (editor)
  • Music of Melancholy (essays)
  • Words of Poetry
  • Personal Interpretation of Sakutarō Hagiwara's Poetry
  • Kuga Sanbo Nichijo and Others
  • Hakata Phantoms (essays)
  • Yumei Kakakushō
  • Garden of Time
  • Requiem
  • Continued: Taro Naka Poetry Collection
  • Komorebi Anthology (essays)
  • Selected Poems of Taro Naka (Geirin Shobo)
  • The First Emperor (modern Noh)
  • Haiku and Life: Interviews with Taro Naka
  • Space, Being, That Sound
  • Taro Naka: Hakata Essays (selected by Fukuoka City Literature Museum)
  • Kūjaku: Taro Naka Haiku Collection

作風・主題

文体
lyricalsymbolicreflective style
頻出モチーフ
soundmemorynostalgia (Hakata)life and deathboundaries of time and space

健康

  • pneumonia
    2014
    Died in 2014 due to pneumonia

評価・遺産

Naka Taro is regarded as an important postwar Japanese poet whose collections and essays influenced modern Japanese poetry. He was a member of the Japan Art Academy and a recipient of its prizes.

記念館・博物館

  • Fukuoka City Literature Museum Fukuoka City, Japan

関連学会

  • Japan Art Academy

資料所蔵先

  • Collections at Fukuoka City Literature Museum
  • Japan Art Academy archives

大衆文化への影響

  • Known as a member of the literary magazine 'Rekitei'

豆知識

  • Was adopted into the Fukuda family as an infant
  • Early poetry collection was published under the name Fukuda Masajirō
  • Graduated from Tokyo Imperial University (now University of Tokyo), Faculty of Letters, Japanese Literature
  • Taught at Tokyo metropolitan high schools and Tamagawa University