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第15回（1977年） award
Taijirō Amazawa
あまざわ たいじろう
Amazawa Taijiro
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1936-07-31 （Tokyo, Japan）
- 死没
- 2023-01-25 （Inage Ward, Chiba City, Japan (hospital)） 86歳
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
- 居住地歴
- Manchuria (childhood) → Tokyo, Japan (birth and student years) → Chiba Prefecture (later life)
経歴
- 職業
- poet, French literature scholar, children's literature writer, translator, university professor, Miyazawa Kenji researcher
- 活動期間
- 1956年〜2023年
- 所属
- Meiji Gakuin University (Professor, Department of French Literature; Emeritus Professor), Teikyo Heisei University (Professor)
- 所属団体
- Miyazawa Kenji Society
- 影響を受けた人物
- Kenji Miyazawa, Georges Bataille (translated author), Maurice Blanchot (translated author)
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiba Prefectural Chiba Junior & Senior High School | — | — | — | 〜1955 | Japan |
| University of Tokyo, Faculty of Letters (French literature) | Faculty of Letters | Department of French Literature | — | 1956〜 | Japan |
| University of Paris (study abroad) | — | — | — | 1964-1966 | France |
Chiba Prefectural Chiba Junior & Senior High School
期間:
〜1955
卒業年:
1955
国:
Japan
High school graduation
University of Tokyo, Faculty of Letters (French literature)
Faculty of Letters
/ Department of French Literature
期間:
1956〜
国:
Japan
Graduated from the Department of French Literature
University of Paris (study abroad)
期間:
1964-1966
国:
France
Studied in Paris (1964–1966)
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Fujimura Memorial Rekitei Prize | Les Invisibles | — | Fujimura Memorial Organization | 受賞 |
| 1985 | Takami Jun Prize | "At Hell" (《地獄》にて) | — | Takami Jun Prize Committee | 受賞 |
| 1987 | Iwate Nippo Literary Prize (Kenji Prize) | On Miyazawa Kenji | — | Iwate Nippo | 受賞 |
| 1992 | Japan Translation and Publishing Culture Prize | Anthology of Medieval French Literature vols.1–3 | — | Japan Translation and Publishing Culture Prize Committee | 受賞 |
| 1996 | Broadcasting Culture Foundation Prize | Ihatov Fantasy: KENjI's Spring (supervision) | — | Broadcasting Culture Foundation | 受賞（関係作品） |
| 2001 | Miyazawa Kenji Prize | Body of Miyazawa Kenji research | — | Miyazawa Kenji Prize Committee | 受賞 |
| 2002 | Yomiuri Literature Prize (Poetry/Haiku category) | Yumei Gurin-ka (幽明偶輪歌) | 詩歌俳句賞 | The Yomiuri Shimbun | 受賞 |
| 2002 | Medal with Purple Ribbon | — | — | Government of Japan (honor) | 受章 |
| 2010 | Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon (approx.) | — | — | Government of Japan (honor) | 受章 |
Fujimura Memorial Rekitei Prize
1977
対象作品:
Les Invisibles
主催:
Fujimura Memorial Organization
結果:
受賞
Takami Jun Prize
1985
対象作品:
"At Hell" (《地獄》にて)
主催:
Takami Jun Prize Committee
結果:
受賞
Iwate Nippo Literary Prize (Kenji Prize)
1987
対象作品:
On Miyazawa Kenji
主催:
Iwate Nippo
結果:
受賞
Japan Translation and Publishing Culture Prize
1992
対象作品:
Anthology of Medieval French Literature vols.1–3
主催:
Japan Translation and Publishing Culture Prize Committee
結果:
受賞
Broadcasting Culture Foundation Prize
1996
対象作品:
Ihatov Fantasy: KENjI's Spring (supervision)
主催:
Broadcasting Culture Foundation
結果:
受賞（関係作品）
Miyazawa Kenji Prize
2001
対象作品:
Body of Miyazawa Kenji research
主催:
Miyazawa Kenji Prize Committee
結果:
受賞
Yomiuri Literature Prize (Poetry/Haiku category)
2002
対象作品:
Yumei Gurin-ka (幽明偶輪歌)
部門:
詩歌俳句賞
主催:
The Yomiuri Shimbun
結果:
受賞
Medal with Purple Ribbon
2002
主催:
Government of Japan (honor)
結果:
受章
Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon (approx.)
2010
主催:
Government of Japan (honor)
結果:
受章
受賞・候補エディション
Takami Jun Award
1回登壇
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第15回（1985年） award
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第53回（2001年） award
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第15回（2007年） nominee
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第37回（2014年） award
作品
代表作
Dodo (Michi-michi)
1957年 poetry collectionFirst poetry collection, containing early experimental poems.
natureyouthpoetic experimentation
Les Invisibles
1976年 poetry collectionA poetry collection titled with a French phrase, exploring invisible and fantastical realms.
fantasythe invisibledreams
At "Hell" (《Jigoku》 nite)
1984年 poetry collectionA poetry collection of dark, intense images; won the Takami Jun Prize.
deathsuggestionconfessional imagery
Yumei Gurin-ka (幽明偶輪歌)
2001年 poetry collectionA late-career poetry collection; recipient of the Yomiuri Literature Prize.
mysterylife and deathmemory
全著作
- Dodo (1957)
- Morning River (1961)
- From Midnight to Morning (1963)
- Les Invisibles (1976)
- At "Hell" (1984)
- Yumei Gurin-ka (2001)
- Many other poetry collections, children's books, and critical works
翻案
- Collaborated on the animation of 'Night on the Galactic Railroad' (1985)
作家による翻訳
- Georges Bataille, 'L'Air' (translated, 1968)
- Maurice Blanchot, 'The Supreme' (translated, 1970)
作風・主題
- 文体
- fantastical and symbolic poetic stylelyricism influenced by French literatureexperimental and avant-garde expression
- 頻出モチーフ
- nature and cosmosdreams and fantasylife and deathreferences to Kenji Miyazawa
健康
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acute respiratory failure2023-01Died on 25 January 2023 due to acute respiratory failure
評価・遺産
An important postwar Japanese poet, French literature scholar, translator and Miyazawa Kenji researcher. As an educator he mentored many scholars and poets, and through translations and editorial work contributed significantly to dissemination of French literature and Miyazawa scholarship.
関連学会
- Miyazawa Kenji Society
資料所蔵先
- National Diet Library, Japan (related holdings)
大衆文化への影響
- Influenced popular culture via collaboration on the animation 'Night on the Galactic Railroad' and related projects
豆知識
- Won the Takami Jun Prize in 1985 for 'At Hell' (《地獄》にて).
- Has a son, Tenjiro Amasawa (天澤天二郎), who is a race engineer.
- Collaborated on the animation adaptation of 'Night on the Galactic Railroad'.