Haiku Poets Association Newcomer Award
1 appearances
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Edition 30 (2006) award
Eriko Tsugawa
つがわ えりこ
Tsugawa Eriko
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1968-07-30 （Akashi, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan）
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
- Residence History
- Kobe
Career
- Occupations
- haiku poet
- Active Years
- 1991-
- Affiliations
- Haiku Poets' Association (Haijin Kyokai), Haiku Group 'Nanpu'
- Memberships
- Haiku Poets' Association
- Influenced By
- Nanako Washitani, Kimiwo/— Yamagami Jumio
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kwansei Gakuin University | Faculty of Sociology | Department of Sociology | — | — | Japan |
Kwansei Gakuin University
Faculty of Sociology
/ Department of Sociology
Country:
Japan
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Haijin Kyokai Newcomer Award | Wagon | — | Haiku Poets' Association | winner |
| 2007 | Kadokawa Haiku Award | Spring Cat (50 haiku) | — | Kadokawa Shoten | winner |
| 2013 | Tanaka Yasuaki / Tanaka Hiroaki Prize | Hajimari no Ki (The Beginning Tree) | — | Tanaka Prize Committee | winner |
| 2013 | Hoshino Tatsuko Prize | Hajimari no Ki (The Beginning Tree) | — | Hoshino Tatsuko Prize Committee | winner |
| — | Haijin Kyokai Prize | — | — | Haiku Poets' Association | winner |
Haijin Kyokai Newcomer Award
2007
Work:
Wagon
Organization:
Haiku Poets' Association
Result:
winner
Kadokawa Haiku Award
2007
Work:
Spring Cat (50 haiku)
Organization:
Kadokawa Shoten
Result:
winner
Tanaka Yasuaki / Tanaka Hiroaki Prize
2013
Work:
Hajimari no Ki (The Beginning Tree)
Organization:
Tanaka Prize Committee
Result:
winner
Hoshino Tatsuko Prize
2013
Work:
Hajimari no Ki (The Beginning Tree)
Organization:
Hoshino Tatsuko Prize Committee
Result:
winner
Haijin Kyokai Prize
Organization:
Haiku Poets' Association
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Kadokawa Haiku Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 53 (2007) award
Tanaka Hiroaki Prize
1 appearances
-
Edition 4 (2013) award
Hoshino Tatsuko Award - Main Prize
1 appearances
-
Edition 1 (2013) Hoshino Tatsuko Award
Haijin Kyokai Prize
1 appearances
-
Edition 61 (2021) award
Oguma Hideo Award
1 appearances
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Edition 55 (2022) award
Works
Major Works
Wagon
2006 haikuFirst haiku collection showcasing fresh sensibility and seasonally-aware traditional haiku.
seasonalityeveryday lifenature
Hajimari no Ki (The Beginning Tree)
2012 haikuSecond collection collecting delicate observations of everyday fragments.
treesbeginningschange
Eriko Tsugawa Collected Works I
2013 haikuCollected volume bringing together her haiku to date.
retrospectiveselection
Night Horizon
2020 haikuThird collection featuring quiet meditations on night, sea, and the horizon.
nightseahorizon
Bibliography
- Wagon (Bungaku no Mori, 2006)
- Hajimari no Ki (Furansudo, 2012)
- Eriko Tsugawa Collected Works I (Furansudo Bunko, 2013)
- Night Horizon (Furansudo, 2020)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- seasonal traditional haiku (yukiteiikei)fresh sensibilityconcise and lyrical
- Recurring Motifs
- plantscatsafternoon lightsea and horizonfragments of daily life
Legacy
Recognized as a contemporary haiku poet with delicate sensibility and strong sense of seasonality. Recipient of multiple awards, she served as a leader of the haiku group 'Nanpu'.
Academic Societies
- Haiku Poets' Association
Trivia
- Born in Akashi, Hyogo; resides in Kobe.
- Graduated from Kwansei Gakuin University, Faculty of Sociology.
- Joined the haiku group 'Nanpu' in 1991 and later served as its leader.
- Representative lines include "Salvia and the dripping afternoon shadow on sand" (example).