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Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Prize

いしだはきょうしんじんしょう

Public newcomer haiku prize targeting new haiku poets aged 30 or younger.

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Established
2009
Organizer
Kiyose City, Tokyo
Category
Haiku and Haikai
Selection Method
Open call
Target
Newcomer
Frequency
1 per year
Application Deadline
around October–November
Status
Active

Description

Commemorating the 40th anniversary after Ishida Hakyo's death, this is a newcomer prize targeting sets of 20 haiku by haiku poets aged 30 or younger, held since 2009 as part of the "Ishida Hakyo Haiku Contest" organized by Kiyose City, Tokyo. Winning works are published in Kadokawa Gakugei Publishing's "Haiku" magazine.

Prize

Main Prize
Publication of winning works in "Haiku" magazine

Selection

Selection Process

1st-13th editions
Judges Naotake Kishimoto, Yukiko Kai, Asahiko Saito, Ikura Sato
14th edition-present
Judges Saki Kamino, Ikura Sato, Kirin Nishimura, Tomohiko Murakami

Official Resources

https://www7a.biglobe.ne.jp/~kimono-ins/isida-index.html

Past Winners

佐々木啄実 ささき たくみ newcomer award
正山小種 まさやま こたね associate prize
田中耀 たなか よう associate prize
辻村栗栖 つじむら くりす Oyama Masayoshi Memorial Encouragement Award
斎藤よひら さいとう よひら Kadokawa 'Haiku' editor-in-chief prize
山口遼也 やまぐち りょうや newcomer award

『微動』は石田波郷新人賞の受賞句。単独書籍としての刊行は確認できなかった。

Bido is the award-winning haiku for the Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Award. No standalone book edition could be confirmed.

俳句受賞句単独書籍未確認
藤井万里 ふじい まり associate prize

『四隅』は石田波郷新人賞の受賞句。単独書籍としての刊行は確認できなかった。

Yotsu-sumi is the award-winning haiku for the Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Award. No standalone book edition could be confirmed.

俳句受賞句単独書籍未確認
川島ひろの かわしま ひろの associate / Kadokawa 'Haiku' editor-in-chief prize

『底迫る』は石田波郷新人賞の受賞句。単独書籍としての刊行は確認できなかった。

Soko-semaru is the award-winning haiku for the Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Award. No standalone book edition could be confirmed.

俳句受賞句単独書籍未確認
田中耀 たなか よう Oyama Masayoshi Memorial Encouragement Award

『寂しい微熱』は石田波郷新人賞の受賞句。単独書籍としての刊行は確認できなかった。

Sabishii binetsu is the award-winning haiku for the Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Award. No standalone book edition could be confirmed.

俳句受賞句単独書籍未確認
鈴木丈句朗 すずき じゅうろう Oyama Masayoshi Memorial Encouragement Award

『柿の木』は石田波郷新人賞の受賞句。単独書籍としての刊行は確認できなかった。

Kaki no ki is the award-winning haiku for the Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Award. No standalone book edition could be confirmed.

俳句受賞句単独書籍未確認
根木波輝 ねぎ はき newcomer award

"辣油の花" is a 新人賞 work from the Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Prize 2021-1. It stands out for its distinctive premise and atmosphere.

A 新人賞 work from Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Prize 2021-1.

Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Prizeaward-winning work
佐々木啄実 ささき たくみ associate prize

"けふの用" is a 準賞 work from the Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Prize 2021-1. It stands out for its distinctive premise and atmosphere.

A 準賞 work from Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Prize 2021-1.

Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Prizeaward-winning work
中矢温 なかや あつし Oyama Masayoshi Memorial Encouragement Award

"計器" is a 大山雅由記念奨励賞 work from the Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Prize 2021-1. It stands out for its distinctive premise and atmosphere.

A 大山雅由記念奨励賞 work from Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Prize 2021-1.

Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Prizeaward-winning work
筏井遙 いかだい はるか newcomer award

The newcomer-prize-winning work of the 12th Ishida Hakyo Haiku Tournament. It was confirmed as a magazine-published piece, but no standalone edition was confirmed.

Confirmed as an award-winning work, but no independent book edition was found.

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Wakabayashi Tetsuya わかばやし てつや associate prize

The runner-up work of the 12th Ishida Hakyo Haiku Tournament. It was confirmed as a magazine-published piece, but no standalone edition was confirmed.

Confirmed as a short sequence, but no independent book edition was found.

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林洸輝 はやし こうき Oyama Masayoshi Memorial Encouragement Award

The encouragement-prize work of the 12th Ishida Hakyo Haiku Tournament. It was confirmed as a magazine-published piece, but no standalone edition was confirmed.

Confirmed as an award-winning work, but no independent book edition was found.

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中川収三 なかがわ しゅうぞう Oyama Masayoshi Memorial Encouragement Award

The encouragement-prize work of the 12th Ishida Hakyo Haiku Tournament. It was confirmed as a magazine-published piece, but no standalone edition was confirmed.

Confirmed as an award-winning work, but no independent book edition was found.

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谷田部慶太 やたべ けいた newcomer award

Keita Yatabe's Haya Nigoru won the Newcomer Prize at the eleventh Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Award. It was presented as a twenty-haiku sequence and is confirmed in Kiyose City's official winners list and a special report in the January 2020 issue of Haiku.

Across a sequence of twenty haiku, a young poet's sensibility was presented through the Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Award.

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平野皓大 ひらの こうだい associate prize

Kodai Hirano's Omou Toki received the runner-up prize at the eleventh Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Award. Kiyose City's official list confirms the poet and title among the 2019 winners.

This twenty-haiku sequence was selected for the runner-up prize in the newcomer award.

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佐伯冴人 さえき さえと Oyama Masayoshi Memorial Encouragement Award

Saeto Saeki's Dare mo Shirazu received the Masayuki Oyama Memorial Encouragement Prize at the eleventh Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Award. It appears in Kiyose City's official list of 2019 winning works.

It is a twenty-haiku work by a young poet, recorded as an encouragement-prize winner of the Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Award.

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Kei Iwata いわた けい newcomer award

Kei Iwata's "Mada Yuki ni" won the newcomer prize at the Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Award. Selected as a group of unpublished haiku by a young poet, it already shows the bodily sensitivity and seasonal precision later associated with his first collection, Hada.

An award-winning haiku sequence in which a young poet's sensibility rises through the faint presence of snow.

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渡辺光 わたなべ ひかる associate prize

Hikaru Watanabe's "Urautsuri" received the runner-up prize at the Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Award. Its title suggests bleed-through, trace, and afterimage, and the sequence was recognized as the work of an emerging haiku poet.

A haiku work that reads atmosphere and blank space like an image bleeding through paper.

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日下部大河 くさかべ たいが Oyama Masayoshi Memorial Encouragement Award

Taiga Kusakabe's "Getsumen" received the Oyama Masayuki Memorial Encouragement Prize at the Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Award. With the distant, dry image of the lunar surface, it is recorded as a work that broadens the range of young haiku expression.

Carrying the distance of the lunar surface, it brings a wide space into the compact haiku form.

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板倉ケンタ いたくら けんた newcomer award

"Tesaguri" is a haiku work by Itakura Kenta that won the Newcomer Prize at the 9th Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Award. It is confirmed on the Kiyose City official page as a prize work for young haiku poets and was also listed as a prize work in a haiku magazine around the same period.

A prizewinning sequence whose title suggests the tactile uncertainty of a young poet's search.

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小山玄黙 こやま げんもく associate prize

"Kemuri" is a haiku work by Koyama Genmoku that received the runner-up prize at the 9th Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Award. It is recorded on Kiyose City's official prize list and belongs to the award's role as a platform for young haiku poets.

A prize work whose title suggests smoke rising, vanishing, and changing shape, carrying the instability of a young sensibility.

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藤本智子 ふじもと ともこ encouragement award

"Yukue" is a haiku work by Fujimoto Tomoko that received an encouragement prize at the 9th Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Award. Kiyose City's official list records it alongside Ikadai Haruka's "Kohaku" as an encouragement prize work from the same year.

A work whose title places the question of direction at its center and leaves room for the openness of young haiku.

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筏井遙 encouragement award

"Kohaku" is a haiku work by Ikadai Haruka that received an encouragement prize at the 9th Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Award. It is recorded on Kiyose City's official list, and Ikadai later won the award's Newcomer Prize at the 12th edition.

Its title, amber, suggests the condensed haiku sense of time held within a small form.

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斉藤志歩 さいとう しほ newcomer award

にぎる is a 詩歌作品 work by 斉藤志歩 associated with the 2016 新人賞 record. The entry summarizes the work from award records and bibliographic checks, focusing on its subject, publication status, and reading context.

にぎる by 斉藤志歩 is a work whose subject and publication status can be traced through award and bibliographic records.

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小山玄黙 こやま げんもく associate prize

満帆 is a 詩歌作品 work by 小山玄黙 associated with the 2016 準賞 record. The entry summarizes the work from award records and bibliographic checks, focusing on its subject, publication status, and reading context.

満帆 by 小山玄黙 is a work whose subject and publication status can be traced through award and bibliographic records.

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山下真詩 encouragement award

スティックシュガー is a 詩歌作品 work by 山下真詩 associated with the 2016 奨励賞 record. The entry summarizes the work from award records and bibliographic checks, focusing on its subject, publication status, and reading context.

スティックシュガー by 山下真詩 is a work whose subject and publication status can be traced through award and bibliographic records.

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大塚凱 おおつか がい newcomer award

Quiet Fist is the haiku work for which Gai Otsuka received the Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Award. The title is confirmed in award records, but no standalone collection or book under this title could be verified.

A newcomer haiku award work with no confirmed standalone book publication.

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斉藤志歩 さいとう しほ associate prize

Two Eyes is the haiku work for which Shiho Saito received a runner-up honor in the Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Award. The title is confirmed in award records, but no standalone publication could be verified.

A runner-up haiku award work with no confirmed book publication.

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米村幸祐 よねむら こうすけ encouragement award

Temple is the haiku work for which Kosuke Yonemura received an encouragement prize in the Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Award. Award records confirm the title, but no standalone collection under this title could be verified.

A haiku work confirmed as an encouragement-prize title, with no verified standalone publication.

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藤本智子 ふじもと ともこ encouragement award

The Star Where the Sun Rises is the haiku work for which Tomoko Fujimoto received an encouragement prize in the Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Award. The title is confirmed in award records, but no standalone publication could be verified.

A haiku award work with a strikingly bright title and no confirmed standalone publication.

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日下部太亮 くさかべ たいすけ encouragement award

Praying Palms is the haiku work for which Taisuke Kusakabe received an encouragement prize in the Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Award. The title is confirmed in award records, but no standalone collection or book could be verified.

A haiku award work titled around a gesture of prayer, with no confirmed standalone publication.

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堀下翔 ほりした しょう newcomer award

しがみつく is an award-winning work by 堀下翔. It brings together the author's concerns and stylistic qualities in a form recognized by the prize jury.

しがみつく, an award-winning work by 堀下翔.

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永山智郎 ながやま としろう associate prize

眼を得る is an award-winning work by 永山智郎. It brings together the author's concerns and stylistic qualities in a form recognized by the prize jury.

眼を得る, an award-winning work by 永山智郎.

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今泉礼奈 いまいずみ れいな encouragement award

広がる町 is an award-winning work by 今泉礼奈. It brings together the author's concerns and stylistic qualities in a form recognized by the prize jury.

広がる町, an award-winning work by 今泉礼奈.

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黒岩徳将 くろいわ とくまさ encouragement award

この蔦を is an award-winning work by 黒岩徳将. It brings together the author's concerns and stylistic qualities in a form recognized by the prize jury.

この蔦を, an award-winning work by 黒岩徳将.

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Katsuhiro Horikiri ほりきり かつひろ encouragement award

月白 is an award-winning work by 堀切克洋. It brings together the author's concerns and stylistic qualities in a form recognized by the prize jury.

月白, an award-winning work by 堀切克洋.

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網倉朔太郎 あみくら さくたろう newcomer award

俳句新人賞の受賞作として記録されている作品。公開されている受賞一覧では作品名と作者名を確認できるが、Amazon JP、NDL、出版社系の検索では、受賞作そのものを収めた単行本・句集・文庫の書誌識別子を確認できなかった。

A concise work whose appeal lies in atmosphere, memory, and carefully observed feeling.

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熊田拓郎 くまだ たくろう associate prize

俳句新人賞の受賞作として記録されている作品。公開されている受賞一覧では作品名と作者名を確認できるが、Amazon JP、NDL、出版社系の検索では、受賞作そのものを収めた単行本・句集・文庫の書誌識別子を確認できなかった。

A concise work whose appeal lies in atmosphere, memory, and carefully observed feeling.

haikuseasonal wordseveryday life
黒岩徳将 くろいわ とくまさ encouragement award

俳句新人賞の受賞作として記録されている作品。公開されている受賞一覧では作品名と作者名を確認できるが、Amazon JP、NDL、出版社系の検索では、受賞作そのものを収めた単行本・句集・文庫の書誌識別子を確認できなかった。

A concise work whose appeal lies in atmosphere, memory, and carefully observed feeling.

haikumemoryeveryday life
大塚凱 おおつか がい encouragement award

俳句新人賞の受賞作として記録されている作品。公開されている受賞一覧では作品名と作者名を確認できるが、Amazon JP、NDL、出版社系の検索では、受賞作そのものを収めた単行本・句集・文庫の書誌識別子を確認できなかった。

A concise work whose appeal lies in atmosphere, memory, and carefully observed feeling.

haikuseasonal wordseveryday life
平井岳人 ひらい がくと newcomer award

Winner of the newcomer prize at the fourth Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Award. Kiyose City's official list records it as Machi Kirameku by Hirai Gakuto. No separately published book or haiku collection could be confirmed.

A haiku sequence by an emerging poet, recognized for its urban light.

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熊田拓郎 くまだ たくろう associate prize

Runner-up work at the fourth Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Award. Kiyose City's official list records it as Tori no Mokei by Kumada Takuro. No standalone book publication could be confirmed.

A haiku work recognized with a runner-up prize in an award for emerging poets.

haikunewcomer awardemerging poet
大塚凱 おおつか がい encouragement award

Encouragement-prize work at the fourth Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Award. Kiyose City's official list records it as Kaze ni Makasete by Otsuka Gai. Although the poet later published collections, no standalone book edition of this awarded work could be confirmed.

An early work by an emerging haiku poet, recognized with an encouragement prize.

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佐藤雄志 さとう ゆうし encouragement award

Encouragement-prize work at the fourth Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Award. Kiyose City's official list records it as Nani mo Shiranai by Sato Yushi. No standalone book publication could be confirmed.

A sequence by an emerging haiku poet recognized through a newcomer award.

haikunewcomer awardsequence
涼野海音 すずの みおん newcomer award

Banka is a twenty-haiku sequence by Mion Suzuno. Through scenes of spring outings, graduation, green plums, rose gardens, and winter flurries, it captures seasonal movement and quiet everyday moments with a young sensibility.

A sequence of twenty haiku revealing quiet scenes at the edges of the seasons.

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大塚凱 おおつか がい associate prize

Hanabira no You ni is a runner-up work by Gai Otsuka in the Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Prize. As a young poet's sequence from the third competition, it is noted for sharply catching momentary changes such as meteors and wind.

A haiku sequence that catches fleeting tremors with petal-like lightness and sharpness.

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抜井諒一 ぬくい りょういち encouragement award

Yamanazuki is an Encouragement Prize work by Ryoichi Nukui in the third Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Prize. The cited poems involve brightness, the moon, and seasonal feeling, quietly drawing out the atmosphere of places where people are present.

A concise haiku sequence depicting human presence and seasonal atmosphere.

haikumoonhuman presenceseasons
小林鮎美 こばやし あゆみ encouragement award

Miyukibare is an Encouragement Prize work by Ayumi Kobayashi in the third Ishida Hakyo Newcomer Prize. Through images such as blank space, grilled rice cakes, the Kanto Plain, and clear weather after deep snow, it places domestic texture and expansive scenery inside short poems.

Domestic texture and broad scenery cross like clear weather after deep snow.

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小野あらた おの あらた newcomer award

白磁の中 is a work by 小野あらた. This haiku collection layers seasonal words with everyday texture, opening depth within brief lines.

白磁の中 draws readers into its world through concentrated language and the force of its subject.

memorytimehuman relationshipsthe force of expression
市川きつね いちかわ きつね associate prize

大根 is a work by 市川きつね. This haiku collection layers seasonal words with everyday texture, opening depth within brief lines.

大根 draws readers into its world through concentrated language and the force of its subject.

memorytimehuman relationshipsthe force of expression
山口萌人 やまぐち もえと encouragement award

縄梯子 is a work by 山口萌人. This haiku collection layers seasonal words with everyday texture, opening depth within brief lines.

縄梯子 draws readers into its world through concentrated language and the force of its subject.

memorytimehuman relationshipsthe force of expression
阿久津学 あくつ まなぶ encouragement award

大人 is a work by 阿久津学. This haiku collection layers seasonal words with everyday texture, opening depth within brief lines.

大人 draws readers into its world through concentrated language and the force of its subject.

memorytimehuman relationshipsthe force of expression
Kirin Nishimura にしむら きりん newcomer award

静かな朝は、西村麒麟による俳句作品として受賞した作品です。短い形式のなかで、日常の感覚や風景の変化を端正にすくい上げています。

静かな朝という題に沿って、日常と心象の交わる瞬間をとらえます。

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小野修平 おの しゅうへい associate prize

自転車の鍵は、小野修平による俳句作品として受賞した作品です。短い形式のなかで、日常の感覚や風景の変化を端正にすくい上げています。

自転車の鍵という題に沿って、日常と心象の交わる瞬間をとらえます。

haiku新人賞daily life
福田浩之 ふくだ ひろゆき associate prize

劇場よりは、福田浩之による俳句作品として受賞した作品です。短い形式のなかで、日常の感覚や風景の変化を端正にすくい上げています。

劇場よりという題に沿って、日常と心象の交わる瞬間をとらえます。

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