Kadokawa Tanka Award
1回登壇
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第55回（2009年） award
Wataru Yamada
やまだ わたる
Yamada Wataru
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1983-08-22 （Okadama-cho, Higashi-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan）
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
- 居住地歴
- Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
経歴
- 職業
- tanka poet, essayist
- 活動期間
- 2008年〜
- 所属
- Kaban (tanka magazine), pool (tanka magazine)
- 影響を受けた人物
- Hiroshi Homura, Miharu Yanagisawa
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ritsumeikan University | Faculty of Law | — | — | — | Japan |
| Hokkai Gakuen University Graduate School, Graduate School of Literature | Graduate School of Literature | — | 文学修士 | — | Japan |
Ritsumeikan University
Faculty of Law
国:
Japan
Graduated from Ritsumeikan University, Faculty of Law
Hokkai Gakuen University Graduate School, Graduate School of Literature
Graduate School of Literature
学位:
文学修士
卒業年:
2018
国:
Japan
Completed in March 2018 (supervisor: Aya Tanaka)
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Kadokawa Tanka Prize (55th) | Natsu no Kyokuba-dan | — | Kadokawa | winner |
| 2009 | Gendai Tanka Criticism Prize (27th) | The Thought of Composing Trees | — | Gendai Tanka Criticism Prize Committee | winner |
| 2012 | Hokkaido Shimbun Tanka Prize (27th) | Goodbye Bug Children | — | The Hokkaido Shimbun Press | winner |
| 2013 | Modern Kajin Association Prize (57th) | Goodbye Bug Children | — | Modern Kajin Association | winner |
| 2013 | Waseda University Tsubouchi Shoyo Encouragement Award (4th) | — | — | Waseda University | winner |
| 2014 | Sapporo Cultural Encouragement Award (42nd) | — | — | Sapporo City | winner |
Kadokawa Tanka Prize (55th)
2009
対象作品:
Natsu no Kyokuba-dan
主催:
Kadokawa
結果:
winner
Gendai Tanka Criticism Prize (27th)
2009
対象作品:
The Thought of Composing Trees
主催:
Gendai Tanka Criticism Prize Committee
結果:
winner
Hokkaido Shimbun Tanka Prize (27th)
2012
対象作品:
Goodbye Bug Children
主催:
The Hokkaido Shimbun Press
結果:
winner
Modern Kajin Association Prize (57th)
2013
対象作品:
Goodbye Bug Children
主催:
Modern Kajin Association
結果:
winner
Waseda University Tsubouchi Shoyo Encouragement Award (4th)
2013
主催:
Waseda University
結果:
winner
Sapporo Cultural Encouragement Award (42nd)
2014
主催:
Sapporo City
結果:
winner
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Goodbye Bug Children
2012年 tanka collectionFirst tanka collection exploring urban sensibilities and rhythmic, sound-focused verse.
urban lifelonelinesscontemporary life
Premonition of a Shooting Star
2014年 essay/criticismA collection of essays on tanka and the nature of language.
languageprosodycriticism
Sheep Sinking into Water
2016年 tanka collectionA more mature tanka collection including motifs of nature and solitude.
naturelonelinessloss
Word Otedama Juggling
2016年 essayAn essay collection on rhythm and phonology of language.
languagerhythmphonology
The Strongest Rabbit That Can Only Kill with Loneliness
2022年 poetry/tanka collectionA recent collection featuring distinctive imagery and motifs in tanka and poetry.
lonelinessanimalsimagism
全著作
- Goodbye Bug Children
- The World Is All Sunset: The Secrets of Hiroshi Homura's Tanka (co-authored)
- Premonition of a Shooting Star
- Sheep Sinking into Water
- Word Otedama Juggling
- Declaration of the Cherry Blossom Front (editor)
- The Strongest Rabbit That Can Only Kill with Loneliness
作風・主題
- 文体
- a rhythmic, prosodic styletanka-oriented expression emphasizing sound and rhythm
- 頻出モチーフ
- the urbanlonelinessanimal imagerysound and rhythm
評価・遺産
Recognized as a rising voice in contemporary tanka for his emphasis on rhythm and phonology; has influenced younger tanka poets and contributed essays and edited anthologies.
引用
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I approach language from a verse-based standpoint, so what I find most important in writing is rhythm and phonology, next is image, and conversely I'm least interested in story (narrative).
出典: Asahi Shimbun (column) (2021年)
豆知識
- Born in Okadama-cho, Higashi-ku, Sapporo.
- Member of tanka magazines 'Kaban' and 'pool'.
- Writes tanka criticism on his blog 'Tonakai-go Kenkyu Nisshi' (Reindeer Language Research Diary).