Poetry and Thought Newcomer Award
1 appearances
-
Edition 29 (2020) award
Auko Yukiyanagi
ゆきやなぎ あうこ
Yukiyanagi Auko
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1981-01-01
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
Career
- Occupations
- poet, lyricist, novelist
- Active Years
- 2019-
- Affiliations
- Japan Poets Association, All-Japan Children's Music Association (lyricist member)
- Memberships
- Japan Poets Association, All-Japan Children's Music Association (lyricist member)
- Nominations
- H Award (72nd), Japan Poets Club Newcomer Award (32nd), H Award (73rd)
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Nagase Kiyoko Contemporary Poetry Prize (Selected) | After and Before the Flower | — | Nagase Kiyoko Birthplace Preservation Society | 入選 |
| 2020 | Nagase Kiyoko Contemporary Poetry Prize | The Will of Death | — | Nagase Kiyoko Birthplace Preservation Society | 受賞 |
| 2020 | Shi to Shiso Newcomer Award (29th) | Handwriting | — | Shi to Shiso (Poetry and Thought) | 受賞 |
| 2021 | Shiratori Shogo Prize (Judge's Encouragement Award) | Words | — | Shiratori Shogo Prize Committee | 審査員奨励賞 |
| 2022 | Shiratori Shogo Prize (Excellence Award) | October Cherry Blossoms | — | Shiratori Shogo Prize Committee | 優秀賞 |
| 2022 | National Cultural Festival (Poetry Festival) Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Award | By the Seaside | — | National Cultural Festival Executive Committee | 文部科学大臣賞 |
| — | 4th New Children's Song Lyric Contest Tulip Prize (Grand Prize) | Palm of Autumn | — | All-Japan Children's Music Association | 最優秀賞 |
| — | Yuki-no-machi Fantasy Literature Prize (Selected) | — | — | Yuki-no-machi Fantasy Literature Prize Committee | 入選 |
| — | Jindaiji Love Story (Short Fiction) Chofu Mayor's Prize | — | — | Jindaiji Love Story Committee | 調布市長賞 |
| — | Nishi-no-Shosoin Misato Literature Prize (Judge's Special Prize) | Dream Upon Dream | — | Nishi-no-Shosoin Misato Literature Prize Committee | 審査員特別賞 |
Nagase Kiyoko Contemporary Poetry Prize (Selected)
Work:
After and Before the Flower
Organization:
Nagase Kiyoko Birthplace Preservation Society
Result:
入選
Nagase Kiyoko Contemporary Poetry Prize
2020
Work:
The Will of Death
Organization:
Nagase Kiyoko Birthplace Preservation Society
Result:
受賞
Shi to Shiso Newcomer Award (29th)
2020
Work:
Handwriting
Organization:
Shi to Shiso (Poetry and Thought)
Result:
受賞
Shiratori Shogo Prize (Judge's Encouragement Award)
2021
Work:
Words
Organization:
Shiratori Shogo Prize Committee
Result:
審査員奨励賞
Shiratori Shogo Prize (Excellence Award)
2022
Work:
October Cherry Blossoms
Organization:
Shiratori Shogo Prize Committee
Result:
優秀賞
National Cultural Festival (Poetry Festival) Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Award
2022
Work:
By the Seaside
Organization:
National Cultural Festival Executive Committee
Result:
文部科学大臣賞
4th New Children's Song Lyric Contest Tulip Prize (Grand Prize)
Work:
Palm of Autumn
Organization:
All-Japan Children's Music Association
Result:
最優秀賞
Yuki-no-machi Fantasy Literature Prize (Selected)
Organization:
Yuki-no-machi Fantasy Literature Prize Committee
Result:
入選
Jindaiji Love Story (Short Fiction) Chofu Mayor's Prize
Organization:
Jindaiji Love Story Committee
Result:
調布市長賞
Nishi-no-Shosoin Misato Literature Prize (Judge's Special Prize)
Work:
Dream Upon Dream
Organization:
Nishi-no-Shosoin Misato Literature Prize Committee
Result:
審査員特別賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Postscript: From the Horizon Ahead
2021 Poetry collectionHer first poetry collection, published following recognition in the Shi to Shiso newcomer award series. It gathers early poems notable for their sound of language and quiet introspection.
languagememoryintrospection
Scattering Bones by the Sea, Sincerely
2024 Poetry collectionA 2024 poetry collection that explores motifs of the sea, death, and farewell, depicting intersections of language and the body.
seadeathseparation
Bibliography
- Postscript: From the Horizon Ahead (Doyobi Bijutsusha Publishing, Shi to Shiso Newcomer Series, Nov 2021)
- Scattering Bones by the Sea, Sincerely (Shichosha, Nov 2024)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- contemporary, introspective poetic expressionsymbolic language with attention to phonetics
- Recurring Motifs
- seadeathlanguagememory
Legacy
An emerging poet who began serious poetry writing after 2019. Through published collections and multiple poetry awards, she has become a noted voice in contemporary Japanese poetry; her activities at the intersection of poetry and music are also recognized.
Academic Societies
- Japan Poets Association
Trivia
- Since 2023 she has been running the poetry magazine LaVague, organized by women poets.
- After winning the Shi to Shiso newcomer award she published her first poetry collection in 2021.