H Award
1 appearances
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Edition 57 (2007) award
Kyoko Nogi
のぎ きょうこ
Nogi Kyoko
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1957-11-14 （Yatsushiro, Kumamoto, Japan）
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
- Residence History
- Hiroshima → Yatsushiro, Kumamoto
Career
- Occupations
- Poet
- Active Years
- 1995-
- Affiliations
- Contributor/member of the poetry magazine 'Suha!', Contributor/member of the poetry magazine 'Mandragora', Chugoku Shimbun (selector for 'Chugoku Shidan')
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rikkyo University | Faculty of Letters | Department of English and American Literature | — | — | Japan |
Rikkyo University
Faculty of Letters
/ Department of English and American Literature
Country:
Japan
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | H Prize | Himuru, the Cracked Field | — | H Prize Committee | 受賞 |
| 2024 | Tomita Saika Prize | Moon of the Abandoned House | — | Tomita Saika Prize Committee | 受賞 |
| 2024 | Art Encouragement Prize (Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Award) | Moon of the Abandoned House | — | Agency for Cultural Affairs | 受賞 |
H Prize
2007
Work:
Himuru, the Cracked Field
Organization:
H Prize Committee
Result:
受賞
Tomita Saika Prize
2024
Work:
Moon of the Abandoned House
Organization:
Tomita Saika Prize Committee
Result:
受賞
Art Encouragement Prize (Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Award)
2024
Work:
Moon of the Abandoned House
Organization:
Agency for Cultural Affairs
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Tomita Saika Award
1 appearances
-
Edition 35 (2024) award
Hagiwara Sakutaro Award
1 appearances
-
Edition 32 (2024) nominee
Art Encouragement Prize for Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
1 appearances
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Edition 75 (2025) award
Works
Major Works
Silver Planet and Its Aquatic Inhabitants
1995 Poetry collectionAn early poetry collection featuring images of water and aquatic life.
watercreaturesnature
Branches and Sand
2000 Poetry collectionA collection of poems layering serene images.
naturememory
Himuru, the Cracked Field
2006 Poetry collectionA collection reflecting on the loss of friends, bereavement, and thoughts on death.
bereavementmemoryrivers / flowing water
Bright Day
2013 Poetry collectionA book of poems gazing at the light and shade of everyday life.
everyday lifelight
Kuwaka Keruka
2018 Poetry collectionA collection including works with experimental tendencies emphasizing language and sound.
languagesound
Moon of the Abandoned House
2024 Poetry collectionA recent representative work composed of images of abandoned houses and memory. Recipient of the Tomita Saika Prize and the Art Encouragement Prize (MEXT).
abandoned housesmemorydeath
A River Flowing Through the Sky: Hiroshima Phantasmagoria
2010 EssayAn essay contemplating peace and memory from viewpoints around Hiroshima.
Hiroshimamemorypeace
Bibliography
- Silver Planet and Its Aquatic Inhabitants
- Branches and Sand
- Himuru, the Cracked Field
- Bright Day
- Kuwaka Keruka
- A River Flowing Through the Sky: Hiroshima Phantasmagoria
- Moon of the Abandoned House
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Lyrical style that contemplates death and memoryImage-driven, symbolic expression
- Recurring Motifs
- riversflowing waterbereavementabandoned houses
Legacy
Recognized for a distinctive poetic world that contemplates death and memory; recipient of multiple poetry awards. Has served as a selector for regional poetry pages and has worked based in Hiroshima.
Trivia
- Born in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto.
- Alumnus of Rikkyo University, Faculty of Letters, Department of English and American Literature.
- Contributor/member of the poetry magazines 'Suha!' and 'Mandragora'.
- Received the Tomita Saika Prize and the Art Encouragement Prize (MEXT) for the poetry collection 'Moon of the Abandoned House'.