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Maiko Sugimoto

すぎもと まいこ

Sugimoto Maiko

プロフィール

性別
女性
生誕
1973-01-10 (Nagano City, Nagano Prefecture, Japan)
国籍
Japan
言語
Japanese
居住地歴
Resident of Saitama Prefecture, Japan

経歴

職業
poet, essayist, literary instructor
活動期間
1998年〜
所属
Member of the three-person magazine 'cow' (with Kenji Fukuma and Hiroya Takagai), Instructor, Literary Creative Writing Department, Utsunomiya Art & Sports Vocational School
所属団体
Member of the three-person magazine 'cow'
ノミネート
Nakahara Chūya Prize (finalist), Ono Jūsaburō Prize (finalist)

学歴

Musashino Women's University Junior College
Literature / English major (junior college)
国: Japan
Studied literature/English at the junior college
Gakushuin University
Faculty of Letters / Department of Philosophy
国: Japan
Graduated from the Faculty of Letters, Department of Philosophy

受賞歴

Gendai Shi Techou Prize (40th)
2002
主催: Gendai Shi Techou (magazine)
結果: winner
H-shi Prize (58th)
2008
対象作品: Sodeguchi no Doubutsu
主催: H-shi Prize Committee
結果: winner
Shinmai Selection Prize (13th)
2008
主催: Shinano Mainichi Shimbun
結果: winner
Takami Jun Prize (45th)
2015
対象作品: Susobana
主催: Takami Jun Prize Committee
結果: winner
Hagiwara Sakutarō Prize (31st)
2023
対象作品: Minakami-yama
主催: Hagiwara Sakutarō Prize Committee
結果: winner

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Tenka-ki (Ignition Period)

2003年 poetry collection

Debut poetry collection. Gained attention for distinctive poems layering everyday scenes and inner landscapes.

everyday lifeinterioritymemory

Sodeguchi no Doubutsu (The Animal at the Cuff)

2007年 poetry collection

Second collection focusing on bodily sensations and detailed observations of the surroundings.

the bodydetails of everyday lifeexistence

Susobana

2014年 poetry collection

Third collection including works that delve into locality and relationship with nature.

naturelocalitymemory

Minakami-yama

2023年 poetry collection

Fourth collection exploring the power of language through perspectives on mountains and landscape. Winner of the Hagiwara Sakutarō Prize.

mountainslandscapeexploration of language

Three Days' Stone

2020年 essays

An essay collection containing reflections around the practice of poetry.

reflectionpoetry and everyday life

全著作

  • Tenka-ki (Shichosha, 2003)
  • Sodeguchi no Doubutsu (Shichosha, 2007)
  • Poetry Relay 1 (co-authored, Furansudo, 2006)
  • Susobana (Shichosha, 2014)
  • Three Days' Stone (Kyobunsha, 2020)
  • Minakami-yama (Shichosha, 2023)

作風・主題

文体
lyrical, observational style layering everyday life and interioritycondensed language attentive to detail
頻出モチーフ
nature (mountains, landscapes)the body and clothing (e.g., cuffs)intersections of memory and place

評価・遺産

A contemporary Japanese female poet noted for work grounded in locality and delicate observation. Has established a place in the poetry world through multiple major awards.

豆知識

  • Born January 10, 1973.
  • From Nagano City; resides in Saitama Prefecture.
  • First submission in 1998 (poetry column of Fujin Koron).
  • Debuted with the poetry collection 'Tenka-ki' in 2003 and attracted attention.
  • Has won multiple poetry awards (Gendai Shi Techou Prize, H-shi Prize, Takami Jun Prize, Hagiwara Sakutarō Prize).
  • Active as a member of the three-person magazine 'cow'.