Dakotsu Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 3 (1969) award
Ono Rinka
おおの りんか
Oono Rinka
Aliases:
大野正
Pen Names:
Ono Rinka（Used as haiku pen name / author name）
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1904-03-25 （Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan）
- Died
- 1982-08-21 age 78
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
- Residence History
- Yokohama, Kanagawa → Tokyo (during university)
Career
- Occupations
- Haiku poet, Teacher, Magazine editor
- Active Years
- 1920-1982
- Affiliations
- Haiku Poets Association, Kadokawa (served as editor)
- Memberships
- Haiku Poets Association
- Influenced By
- Usuda Arō, Suzuki Miekichi, Satō Haruo
- Influenced
- Miyazu Akihiko, Murakoshi Kaseki
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo Imperial University (University of Tokyo) | Faculty of Economics | Department of Economics | 学士 | 1923-1927 | Japan |
Tokyo Imperial University (University of Tokyo)
Faculty of Economics
/ Department of Economics
Degree:
学士
Period:
1923-1927
Year of Graduation:
1927
Country:
Japan
Attended the prewar Imperial University, studied economics
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Yokohama Culture Prize | — | — | City of Yokohama | winner |
| 1969 | Jakotsu Prize | Sensanshu (Sen-sen Collection) | — | Jakotsu Prize Committee | winner |
| 1973 | Kanagawa Culture Prize | — | — | Kanagawa Prefecture | winner |
Yokohama Culture Prize
1964
Organization:
City of Yokohama
Result:
winner
Jakotsu Prize
1969
Work:
Sensanshu (Sen-sen Collection)
Organization:
Jakotsu Prize Committee
Result:
winner
Kanagawa Culture Prize
1973
Organization:
Kanagawa Prefecture
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Kaimon (Sea Gate)
1939 Haiku collectionAn early collection containing representative haiku focusing on the sea and harbors.
seaharbornature
Sensanshu
1968 Haiku collectionA mature-period collection notable for its lyrical haiku.
seasonsreminiscencelandscape
Sekka (Snow Flowers)
1965 Haiku collectionA collection largely centered on snow and winter scenes.
snowwintersilence
Bibliography
- Kaimon
- Modern Haiku Reader
- Tōseishu
- Outstanding Modern Haiku: Appreciation and Poets
- Takahama Kyoshi
- Sōtō: Selected Haiku
- Tōgan (Winter Goose)
- Shirahata Minamimachi
- Sekka
- Appreciation and Criticism of Modern Haiku
- Ono Rinka Selected and Self-Commented Haiku
- Sensanshu
- Spring Haiku: Seasonal Haiku Appreciation
- Hikashū
- Ono Rinka Collection
- Drifting Clouds, Flowing Water: My Haiku Seasonal Notes
- Hōen-shū
- Complete Haiku of Ono Rinka
- Collected Works of Ono Rinka (8 vols.)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- fresh lyricismlyrical with strong natural imageryconcise style leaving resonant afterwords
- Recurring Motifs
- snowsea/harbortravelflowers
Legacy
Ono Rinka was a leading haiku poet of the Showa era, known for his fresh lyricism. He founded and edited the haiku magazine "Hama," mentored many poets, and was highly regarded as a leader in the haiku community.
Academic Societies
- Haiku Poets Association
- Modern Haiku Association
Quotes
-
When buying a book / the cover smells— / a snowy evening
Source: Representative haiku (collected works / magazines) -
Even asleep, / fireworks of travel / blossom in the heart
Source: Representative haiku (collected works / magazines)
Trivia
- Real name: Ono Masashi.
- Graduated from Tokyo Imperial University Faculty of Economics in 1927.
- Founded and edited the haiku magazine "Hama," leading the postwar haiku scene.
- Served as president of the Haiku Poets Association in 1978.