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Eiko Yamamoto

やまもと えいこ

Yamamoto Eiko

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1946-01-01 (Nara Prefecture, Japan)
Nationality
Japanese
Languages
Japanese

Career

Occupations
poet
Affiliations
Ōmi Poets Association

Education

Nara Women's University
Faculty of Letters
Degree: 文学士
Country: Japan
Osaka Bungaku Gakkō
Country: Japan
Listed as having attended/associated with Osaka Bungaku Gakkō

Awards

Gendai Shi Techo Prize (22nd)
1984
Organization: Gendai Shi Techo (Shichosha)
Result: winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Bronze Serpent

1993 poetry collection

Apricot

2014 poetry collection

Apricot II: Flowers · Deep Parasol

2021 poetry collection

Bibliography

  • Bronze Serpent (Sunagoya Shobō, 1993)
  • Apricot (Self-published, 2014)
  • Apricot II: Flowers · Deep Parasol (Self-published, 2021)

Legacy

A poet from Nara Prefecture. Recipient of the 22nd Gendai Shi Techo Prize; active in regional poetry circles. Published several poetry collections.

Trivia

  • Born in 1946 in Nara Prefecture.
  • Winner of the 22nd Gendai Shi Techo Prize (source: Gendai Shi Techo, May 1984).
  • Alumnus of Nara Women's University; associated with Osaka Bungaku Gakkō.