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Haiku Research Prize はいくけんきゅうしょう

Edition 1 (1986)

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Winners

2 people
北野平八 きたの へいはち award

A haiku collection by Heihachi Kitano that uses the bodily sensation of winter as a point of entry, capturing small nearby phenomena and hints of aging in haiku's brief breath.

A haiku collection that receives the chill and bodily sensations of daily life in brief language.

haikuwinterbodily sensationagingdaily surroundings
Tetsurō Motomiya もとみや てつろう award

A haiku collection by Tetsuro Motomiya that writes of snow country, layering daily life, silence, and seasonal sound within a severe natural climate.

A haiku collection that sings broadly of life and nature in snow country.

haikusnow countrynaturedaily lifeseasons