Kadokawa Haiku Prize
1 appearances
-
Edition 14 (1968) award
Mizue Yamada
やまだ みづえ
Yamada Mizue
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1926-07-12 （Sendai, Miyagi, Japan）
- Died
- 2013-05-18 age 86
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
Career
- Occupations
- Haiku poet
- Active Years
- 1957-2013
- Affiliations
- Haiku magazine "Tsuru", Haiku magazine "Kigo" (founder / editor)
- Influenced By
- Hakyō Ishida (Ishida Hakyo)
- Influenced
- Gōko Ishida, Osamu Hongo
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ujiyamada Girls' High School (now Mie Prefectural Ujiyamada High School) | — | — | — | — | Japan |
Ujiyamada Girls' High School (now Mie Prefectural Ujiyamada High School)
Country:
Japan
Graduated from a former girls' high school (pre-war/post-war era nomenclature)
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Kadokawa Haiku Prize | Kaji no Hana (50 haiku) | — | Kadokawa Shoten | 受賞 |
| 1976 | Haijin Kyokai (Haiku Poets Association) Prize | Haiku collection "Kigo" | — | Haiku Poets Association | 受賞 |
Kadokawa Haiku Prize
1968
Work:
Kaji no Hana (50 haiku)
Organization:
Kadokawa Shoten
Result:
受賞
Haijin Kyokai (Haiku Poets Association) Prize
1976
Work:
Haiku collection "Kigo"
Organization:
Haiku Poets Association
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Haijin Kyokai Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 15 (1975) award
Works
Major Works
Wasureru (Mizue Yamada Haiku Collection)
1966 HaikuAn early collection of haiku focusing on nature and seasonal imagery.
natureseasonsloss and memory
Kigo (Haiku Collection)
1975 HaikuOne of her representative collections, noted for poems about trees and tranquil scenes.
treestranquilitynature observation
Tekko (Haiku Collection)
1982 HaikuA mature collection exhibiting a refined sensitivity to form and expression.
everyday lifemelancholyseasons
Nakima (Haiku Collection)
2005 HaikuA late-career collection capturing the passage of time and fragments of daily life.
passage of timememorymoments of daily life
Bibliography
- Wasureru: Mizue Yamada Haiku Collection (Chikutōsha), 1966
- Kigo: Haiku Collection (Bokuyōsha), 1975
- Mizue Yamada Collected Works (Haiku Poets Association), 1978
- Tekko (Bokuyōsha), 1982
- Wasureru / Fubō (Bokuyōsha), 1982
- Collected Works of Mizue Yamada (Bokuyōsha), 1986
- Sōfu: Haiku Collection (Kadokawa), 1988
- Ten'on: Song of Birds (Furansudō), 1989
- Hana Sugoroku (Hon'ami Shoten), 1990
- Jukan (Furansudō Bunko), 1992
- Teibon Wasureru (Yūshorin), 1992
- Self-selected 300 Haiku (Shunyōdō Shoten), 1992
- Enkasō (Furansudō), 1994
- Sabō: Haiku Collection (Bokuyōsha), 1994
- Marumero: Haiku Collection (Yūshorin), 1995
- Teibon Kigo (Yūshorin), 1996
- Noyama (Iizuka Shoten), 1997
- Tekko: Mizue Yamada Haiku Collection (Yūshorin), 1998
- Anthology of Modern Haiku Appreciation Vol.28 (Tokyo Shiki Publishing), 1999
- Maisō: Haiku Collection (Kōshobō), 1999
- Kigo-Organized Mizue Yamada Haiku Collection (Furansudō), 2001
- Kaze no Koe: The Story of a Second Daughter (Yūshorin), 2005
- Nakima: Haiku Collection (Kadokawa), 2005
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Concise, lyrical haiku styleDelicate observation of nature
- Recurring Motifs
- treesseasonal changesilence
Legacy
A prominent postwar female haiku poet who founded and edited the magazine "Kigo" and mentored many disciples. Praised for delicate natural imagery; recipient of the Kadokawa Haiku Prize and the Haiku Poets Association Prize.
Museums
- Abe Jirō Memorial Museum (monument for Takao Yamada & Mizue Yamada) Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan
Academic Societies
- Haiku Poets Association
Archives
- Haiku Poets Association Archives
Trivia
- She was the second daughter of linguist Takao Yamada.
- Founded and edited the haiku magazine "Kigo" in 1979.