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第3回（2003年） criticism category
Masaru Nihira
にひら まさる
Nihira Masaru
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1949-04-26 （Kichijoji, Musashino, Tokyo, Japan）
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
- 居住地歴
- Kichijoji, Musashino, Tokyo, Japan
経歴
- 職業
- haiku poet, literary critic
- 活動期間
- 1980年〜
- 所属
- Kai (literary group), Mitei (literary group), Haiku Hyoron (magazine circle), Sendan (group), Gyoza (group), Ken (group)
- 影響を受けた人物
- Toshinori Tsubouchi
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuo University | Faculty of Law | Department of Political Science | 学士 | — | Japan |
Chuo University
Faculty of Law
/ Department of Political Science
学位:
学士
国:
Japan
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Suntory Academic Award (19th) | When Haiku Becomes Literature | — | Suntory Academic Award | 受賞 |
| 2003 | Yamamoto Kenkichi Literary Prize (3rd) | The Modernity of Haiku | 評論部門 | Yamamoto Kenkichi Literary Prize | 受賞 |
| 2008 | Kato Ikko Prize (9th) | The Range of Haiku | — | Kato Ikko Prize | 受賞 |
| 2008 | Haiku Association Criticism Award (21st) | The Range of Haiku | 評論 | Haiku Association | 受賞 |
Suntory Academic Award (19th)
1997
対象作品:
When Haiku Becomes Literature
主催:
Suntory Academic Award
結果:
受賞
Yamamoto Kenkichi Literary Prize (3rd)
2003
対象作品:
The Modernity of Haiku
部門:
評論部門
主催:
Yamamoto Kenkichi Literary Prize
結果:
受賞
Kato Ikko Prize (9th)
2008
対象作品:
The Range of Haiku
主催:
Kato Ikko Prize
結果:
受賞
Haiku Association Criticism Award (21st)
2008
対象作品:
The Range of Haiku
部門:
評論
主催:
Haiku Association
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
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第21回（2006年） award
作品
代表作
Hana-dorobito
1980年 haiku collectionFirst privately printed haiku collection containing early poems.
kigo (seasonal words)everyday observation
Tokyo Monogatari
1993年 haiku collectionA haiku collection focused on urban themes.
citymemory
When Haiku Becomes Literature
1996年 critical essaysA collection of criticism that situates haiku as literature. Award-winning.
haiku theoryliterary criticism
The Modernity of Haiku
2002年 critical essaysA critical study analyzing aspects of modern haiku. Winner of the Yamamoto Kenkichi Literary Prize (criticism).
modernityhistory of haiku
The Range of Haiku
2006年 critical essaysA collection arguing for the possibilities and scope of haiku expression. Recipient of multiple awards.
expressionformal theory
全著作
- Hana-dorobito (private edition), 1980
- Poetic Nationalism, Tomioka Shobo, 1986
- Kyoshi's Modernity (essays), Koeido Shoten, 1989
- When Haiku Becomes Literature, Goryu Shoin, 1996
- Let's Make Haiku, Kodansha Gendai Shinsho, 2000
- The Modernity of Haiku, Goryu Shoin, 2002
- The Range of Haiku, Fujimi Shobo, 2006
- How to Read Kyoshi, Okinashikisha, 2010
- The Golden City, Furansudo, 2010
- Alleyway Walker, Usorin, 2014
- One Hundred Haiku of Ko'i Nagata, Furansudo, 2022
- The Delbo Man: Masaru Nihira Haiku Collection, Furansudo, 2023
作風・主題
- 文体
- critical and analytical stylescholarly examination of modern haiku
- 頻出モチーフ
- cityseasonal words (kigo)memory and everyday life
評価・遺産
A leading haiku poet and critic whose work has shaped postwar and contemporary haiku studies. Highly regarded for criticism on the literary nature and modernity of haiku, and recipient of multiple literary awards.
関連学会
- Haiku Association
資料所蔵先
- National Diet Library (likely holds related materials)
豆知識
- He became interested in contemporary haiku after finding and reading the magazine 'Gendai Haiku' edited by Toshinori Tsubouchi in a used bookstore.
- His first collection 'Hana-dorobito' was privately printed.