Japan Art Academy Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 47 (1991) imperial prize
Sato Saku
さとう さく
Sato Saku
Aliases:
佐藤勝熊
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1905-11-01 （Tokyo Prefecture）
- Died
- 1996-03-25 age 90
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese, French
Career
- Occupations
- French literature scholar, translator, professor
- Active Years
- 1930-1996
- Affiliations
- Keio University, Japan Art Academy
- Memberships
- Japan Art Academy
- Influenced By
- Charles Baudelaire, Jean Cocteau, Jean-Paul Sartre, Albert Camus
- Influenced
- Hiroshi Akutagawa, Michio Kato, Shūsaku Endō, Shuichi Matsubara, Yoichi Sumi, Junro Ritsusen
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keio University Faculty of Letters | Faculty of Letters | Department of French Literature | 文学士 | — | Japan |
| Keio University Graduate School of Literature & Faculty of Letters | — | — | 文学博士 | — | Japan |
Keio University Faculty of Letters
Faculty of Letters
/ Department of French Literature
Degree:
文学士
Year of Graduation:
1930
Country:
Japan
Keio University Graduate School of Literature & Faculty of Letters
Degree:
文学博士
Year of Graduation:
1960
Country:
Japan
Doctoral thesis 'Formation of Baudelaire's Aesthetic Theory'
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Order of Academic Palms | — | — | French Government | 受賞 |
| 1977 | Junior Third Rank | — | — | Japanese Government | 叙位 |
| 1977 | Order of the Sacred Treasure, First Class | — | — | Japanese Government | 受章 |
| 1980 | Imperial New Year Poetry Reading Guest | — | — | Imperial Household Agency | 任命 |
| 1991 | Japan Art Academy Prize | — | — | Japan Art Academy | 受賞 |
| 1991 | Imperial Gift Award | — | — | Japan Art Academy | 受賞 |
Order of Academic Palms
1976
Organization:
French Government
Result:
受賞
Junior Third Rank
1977
Organization:
Japanese Government
Result:
叙位
Order of the Sacred Treasure, First Class
1977
Organization:
Japanese Government
Result:
受章
Imperial New Year Poetry Reading Guest
1980
Organization:
Imperial Household Agency
Result:
任命
Japan Art Academy Prize
1991
Organization:
Japan Art Academy
Result:
受賞
Imperial Gift Award
1991
Organization:
Japan Art Academy
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
World Classics Reader Series: Baudelaire
1938 CriticismCriticism and commentary on French poet Baudelaire
19th century literaturepoetry
The Bronze Head
1987 Poetry collectionA late-career poetry collection
poetrysymbolism
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- criticalscholarly
- Recurring Motifs
- Reception of French literatureinterpretation of poetry
Legacy
His contributions to French literary studies and translations had a significant influence on subsequent generations.
Academic Societies
- Japan Art Academy
Trivia
- He officially changed his given name to Saku shortly before his 60th birthday.