Haijin Kyokai Hyoron Prize はいじんきょうかいひょうろんしょう
Edition 34 (2019)
HaikuLiterary criticism
Winners
1 peopleHaiku no Suimyaku o Motomete is a critical collection that follows the lives and works of haiku poets who died during the Heisei era, considering how haiku became a source of light within difficult lives. It reads poets such as Ryuta Iida, Haruko Iijima, and Tota Kaneko through the relation between work and life.
A critical collection that seeks the source of haiku's force through the works and lives of poets who died in the Heisei era.
376 pages
haiku criticismHeisei-era haikupoet profilesliterary interpretationlife and work