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Japan Poets Club Award

にほんしじんくらぶしょう

An award targeting poetry collections

Poetry collection
Established
1968
Organizer
Japan Poets Club
Category
Poetry and Contemporary Poetry
Target
Professional
Frequency
1 per year
Announcement Period
around February–April
Status
Active

Description

An award sponsored by the Japan Poets Club that targets poetry collections. Together with the other two (Japan Poets Club Newcomer Award, Japan Poets Club Poetry World Award), it is collectively known as the Japan Poets Club Three Awards.

Related Awards

  • Japan Poets Club Newcomer Award
  • Japan Poets Club Poetry World Award

Official Resources

http://japan-poets-club.d.dooo.jp/

Past Winners

冨岡悦子 とみおか えつこ award
松岡政則 まつおか まさのり award
山本博道 やまもと ひろみち award
草野信子 くさの のぶこ award

『持ちもの』は草野信子の詩集。単独書籍としては確認できるが、ここでは書誌識別子を確証できなかったため未入力とした。

Mochimono is a poetry collection by Nobuko Kusano. A standalone book edition is confirmed, but bibliographic identifiers could not be verified here, so they remain null.

詩集日常身体感覚
Takeshi Kazuyuki たけこ かずゆき award

運命の女神(モイライ)を主題にした近作。日本詩人クラブ賞受賞作。

モイライの眼差し

神話運命
本多寿 award

A poetry collection by Hisashi Honda tracing the shifting textures of seasons and memory.

Like wind making a nest, words draw the world closer.

117 pages
poetrynaturememorylanguage
高橋次夫 たかはし つぐお award

A poetry collection by Tsugio Takahashi. Under a title that suggests time and memory held within stone, the poems open onto natural objects, bodily perception, and silence.

The poems quietly excavate the time held deep within stone.

101 pages
poetrystonememorynaturesilence
中井ひさ子 なかい ひさこ award

Hisako Nakai's Watanabezaka is a poetry collection that received the Japan Poets Club Award. Using place names and memory as points of entry, it quietly gathers personal history and accumulated time.

A poetry collection that follows memories sunk into the name of a slope and lifts layers of time.

120 pages
poetry collectionmemoryplacetime
Takao Oka おか たかお award

Uma Dasei is a poetry collection by Oka Takao, published by Sunagoya Shobo in 2016. As its dialect-rich title suggests, the collection can be read as poetry that joins the momentum of spoken voice with the texture of lived experience.

An award-winning poetry collection that cuts the force of voice and the texture of daily life into the line.

93 pages
poetrydialectlived experiencevoiceJapan Poets Club Prize
林嗣夫 はやし しげお award

そのようにして is a 詩歌作品 work by 林嗣夫 associated with the 2016 受賞 record. The entry summarizes the work from award records and bibliographic checks, focusing on its subject, publication status, and reading context.

そのようにして by 林嗣夫 is a work whose subject and publication status can be traced through award and bibliographic records.

award-winning workbibliographic verification詩歌作品
柴田三吉 しばた さんきち award

角度 is a 詩集 by 柴田三吉 associated with the award record. The entry checks public bibliographic sources, award documentation, and book-trade records to identify its publication status and reading context.

角度 by 柴田三吉 is a work whose publication status and outline can be traced through award records.

award recordbibliographic verificationJapanese literature
Norio Kanehori かねほり のりお award

畦放 is a work by 金堀則夫, recorded here as a 受賞 selection. The entry summarizes the award context and bibliographic findings in a form suitable for a work profile.

A concise profile of 畦放 by 金堀則夫, including award and bibliographic context.

95 pages
award-winning workcontemporary literaturebibliographic verification
Aki Sagawa さがわ あき award

Pressed Flowers is a Japanese literary work that explores memory, relationships, self-discovery. It presents its subject through a focused narrative or poetic frame shaped by the work's award context.

Pressed Flowers presents its award-winning themes in an accessible literary form.

110 pages
memoryrelationshipsself-discovery
岡野絵里子 おかの えりこ award

The Work of Sunlight is a Japanese literary work that explores memory, relationships, self-discovery. It presents its subject through a focused narrative or poetic frame shaped by the work's award context.

The Work of Sunlight presents its award-winning themes in an accessible literary form.

memoryrelationshipsself-discovery
Makoto Isshiki いっしき まり award

Makoto Isshiki's poetry collection S layers disturbing images such as another self, mirrors, patricide, and a world facing its anti-world. It expands the feeling that the self cannot settle into one shape through tense, fantastical language.

Another self beyond the mirror unsettles the border between world and anti-world.

101 pages
another selfmirrorsabsurdity
北岡淳子 きたおか じゅんこ award

A poetry collection by Junko Kitaoka that gives lyrical form to mythic primal experience and memories of loss. From a minute sign like a bird’s blink, it opens into time, mourning, and the depth of existence.

From the instant presence of a bird comes a voice of myth and remembrance.

92 pages
modern poetrymythic sensibilitymourninglyricismnature
硲杏子 award

水の声 is a poetry work that layers sound, bodily sensation, memory, and solitude into a sequence of quiet images.

水の声 is a prize-recognized work by 硲杏子.

modern poetrymemorybodily sensation

水底の寂かさ is a work by 清水茂. 『水底の寂かさ』は清水茂による作品。受賞歴を通じて知られ、人物の感情や時代性を軸にした読み味を持つ。

水底の寂かさ presents 清水茂's literary concerns through a compact and memorable form.

文学賞受賞作
大掛史子 award

桜鬼 is a work by 大掛史子 selected for the 日本詩人クラブ賞. It was published as a book, so both its award status and its book publication can be identified.

桜鬼

125 pages
poetrycontemporary poetrylanguage
Naoko Asou あそう なおこ award

足形のレリーフ is a 詩集 by 麻生直子. The work develops its subject through a focused narrative voice and leaves room for readers to consider the emotions and social questions behind the story.

A focused 詩集 that follows the pressure points hidden in everyday life and memory.

family and memoryself-discoverysocial pressure
川島完 かわしま かん award

A poetry collection by Kan Kawashima. It layers everyday places and figures with a fable-like atmosphere, using contemporary poetic language to evoke the feel of a village community.

Around the presence named Mr. Godot, the time of a village rises into poetry.

contemporary poetryvillagecommunityfable-like mood
Obana Sensaku おばな せんさく award

Ariake Made is a poetry collection by Sensaku Obana. It observes everyday time and bodily sensation while carrying a poetic tension that seems to move toward daybreak.

As if moving toward the light before dawn, the poems gather quiet time into words.

124 pages
modern poetrytimebodily sensationdaybreak
吉野令子 よしの れいこ award

A poetry collection that renders deepening solitude in language close to bodily sensation. It layers loss and memory found in the fissures of everyday life into a quiet, finely edged lyricism.

歳月、失われた蕾の真実 is a work in which 吉野令子 draws out the time and emotion beneath its subject.

152 pages
solitudememorymodern poetry
井奥行彦 いおく ゆきひこ award

しずかな日々を by 井奥行彦 is an award-winning work that conveys the author's voice through compressed language and a focused treatment of its themes.

しずかな日々を by 井奥行彦 is an award-winning work that conveys the author's voice through compressed language and a focused treatment of its themes.

award-winning workcontemporary literature
Kakuryō Tominaga とみなが かくりょう award

そして秘儀そして by Kakuryō Tominaga is known as a 日本詩人クラブ賞 winning work, shaping its subject through relationships, memory, and the atmosphere of its time.

そして秘儀そして is an award-recognized work by Kakuryō Tominaga.

award-winning workcontemporary literaturerelationships
Seimei Matsuo まつお しずあき award

都会の畑 is a work by 松尾静明 recognized by the 日本詩人クラブ賞. It is introduced here as the prize-winning work itself, with the available publication data checked against Japanese bibliographic sources.

都会の畑 brought wider attention to 松尾静明's writing through its prize recognition.

88 pages
Poetry collectionPrize-winning workModern Japanese literature
Taguchi Yoshihiro たぐち よしひろ award

遠日点 is 刊行作品 by 田口義弘. It is presented here as the award-recognized work.

The work offers a way into 田口義弘's literary expression.

224 pages
award-recognized literature
Kizugawa Akio きづがわ あきお award

"竹の異界" is a poetry work by 木津川 昭夫. Reliable book identifiers for a standalone volume could not be confirmed.

"竹の異界" is recognized as a poetry work.

poetry workaward-winning work
Bunichiro Kawamura かわむら ぶんいちろう award

A poetry collection set against the vastness and historical weight of Siberia, portraying memory and survival.

A poetry collection set against the vastness and historical weight of Siberia, portraying memory and survival.

poetrySiberiahistorymemory
岡崎純 おかざき じゅん award

寂光 is a work by 岡崎純 associated with the 日本詩人クラブ賞. It was recognized in a literary award context and is presented as a work centered on the concerns suggested by its title.

Recognized by the 日本詩人クラブ賞, 寂光 draws readers in through the impression created by its title.

日本詩人クラブ賞寂光literature
Hiroai Komatsu こまつ ひろあい award

A poetry collection that captures a sense of estrangement from reality.

A poetry collection that captures a sense of estrangement from reality.

93 pages
work overview
Osamu Harako はらこ おさむ award

未来からの銃声 is a prize-recognized work that draws readers through its central subject, characters, and the texture of its period or setting.

未来からの銃声 carries the distinctive qualities that made it a prize-recognized work.

award-winning literaturehuman experiencesociety and time
Teizo Kikuchi きくち ていぞう award

いつものように is a prize-recognized work that draws readers through its central subject, characters, and the texture of its period or setting.

いつものように carries the distinctive qualities that made it a prize-recognized work.

award-winning literaturehuman experiencesociety and time
Tanaka Kiyomitsu たなか きよみつ award

風の家 by 田中清光 is a work recognized by japan-poets-club-award. No standalone book identifiers were confirmed, so the entry focuses on the work itself.

An introduction to 風の家 by 田中清光 in its award context.

award-winning workliterary prize風の家
Yasuo Fujitomi ふじとみ やすお award

やぶにらみ is a work of poetry by 藤富保男. It was honored by the 日本詩人クラブ賞 and presents the writer's concerns and style in a focused form.

A useful entry point into 藤富保男's work.

a work of poetryaward-winning work
相良平八郎 さがら へいはちろう award

Chirei Yuko is a modern Japanese poetry collection. The work is introduced here through its subject, genre, and publication context.

Chirei Yuko is a modern Japanese poetry collection. The work is introduced here through its subject, genre, and publication context.

土地の記憶現代詩
Harushige Dobashi どばし はるしげ award

Ne is a modern Japanese poetry collection. The work is introduced here through its subject, genre, and publication context.

Ne is a modern Japanese poetry collection. The work is introduced here through its subject, genre, and publication context.

61 pages
根源晩年現代詩
Noboru So むね のぼる award

Songs of the Border is a poetry collection by Noboru So. Under a title that evokes borders and thresholds, it faces the distances between place, memory, and history, raising an individual voice with quiet force.

A poetry collection that turns the feeling of standing at a boundary into a voice of place and memory.

116 pages
modern poetrybordersmemoryplace
Reiko Koyanagi こやなぎ れいこ award

黄泉のうさぎ is a poetry work by 小柳玲子. Through sound and imagery, it gives shape to inner perception and the distance between the self and the world.

黄泉のうさぎ is an important work for reading 小柳玲子's expression in the context of 日本詩人クラブ賞.

115 pages
poetic imageryinner lifelanguage
Kakehi Shinji かけひ まきじ award

A poetry collection that crystallizes the unease of seeing and being seen into sharp images. From the intimate motif of eyes, tensions between people and inner shadows emerge.

The fear within the eyes reflects the distance between people.

144 pages
poetrygazeunease
Yutaka Akiya あきや ゆたか award

砂漠のミイラ is a work by 秋谷豊 selected in the 1988 cycle of 日本詩人クラブ賞. As a prize-recognized work, it presents the author's concerns and distinctive mode of expression.

砂漠のミイラ by 秋谷豊, recognized by 日本詩人クラブ賞.

prize-recognized workcontemporary literatureauthorial expression
Setsuko Kurobe くろべ せつこ award

まぼろし戸 is a 詩集 by 黒部節子. It presents its subject through a clear artistic perspective, giving shape to personal experience, historical context, and the texture of expression in a way suitable for readers encountering the work today.

まぼろし戸 condenses the qualities of 黒部節子's work in the form of a 詩集.

92 pages
詩歌日常季節内面
Mitsuru Suzuki すずき みつる award

翅 is a 詩集 by 鈴木満. It presents its subject through a clear artistic perspective, giving shape to personal experience, historical context, and the texture of expression in a way suitable for readers encountering the work today.

翅 condenses the qualities of 鈴木満's work in the form of a 詩集.

101 pages
詩歌日常季節内面
Kosaku Seya せや こうさく award

Oshu Asakawa Sodo is a long poem by Kosaku Seya. Taking the early modern peasant uprising known as the Asakawa disturbance as its subject, it excavates local memory and the voices of ordinary people through poetry.

The memory of a local uprising is raised into the form of a long poem.

414 pages
poetrypeople's historypeasant uprisingOshulocal memory
Takashi Nakamura なかむら たかし award

詩人の商賣 is a 詩論・随筆 recognized in 1985. The work is introduced here through bibliographic confirmation and a concise account of its subject and literary character.

A work whose shape can be traced through award records and bibliographic sources.

award-winning work詩論・随筆1985
Kenichi Adachi あだち まきいち award

A poetry collection by Kanichi Adachi. It turns everyday language, encounters with artists, and fragments of memory into poems through a free narrative rhythm.

In varied songlike forms, the texture of memory and life remains.

122 pages
poetry collectionmemorydaily lifeartlanguage
Otaki Kiyoo おおたき きよお award

"ラインの神話" is recorded as an award-winning work for japan-poets-club-award. This entry is prepared from the award record, while book identifiers are left blank because no independently confirmed public bibliographic record has been verified here.

ラインの神話. Recorded in the award data, this work serves as a starting point for bibliographic verification.

award-winning workJapanese literaturebibliographic verification
Kenzo Miyazaki みやざき けんぞう award

"類語" is recorded as an award-winning work for japan-poets-club-award. This entry is prepared from the award record, while book identifiers are left blank because no independently confirmed public bibliographic record has been verified here.

類語. Recorded in the award data, this work serves as a starting point for bibliographic verification.

award-winning workJapanese literaturebibliographic verification
Takahashi Shinkichi たかはし しんきち award

空洞 by 高橋新吉 is an award-winning work whose publication context and genre are identified from the award entry.

空洞 is one of the works associated with 高橋新吉's award record.

Ito Kenzō いとう けんぞう award

水辺 by 伊藤賢三 is an award-winning work whose publication context and genre are identified from the award entry.

水辺 is one of the works associated with 伊藤賢三's award record.

Baku Suzuki すずき ばく award

投影風雅 by 鈴木漠 is an award-winning work whose publication context and genre are identified from the award entry.

投影風雅 is one of the works associated with 鈴木漠's award record.

Sadamu Fujiwara ふじわら てい award

Tamaki is a poetry collection by poet and critic Sadamu Fujiwara. Set against the landscapes of the Yatsugatake foothills, it quietly observes mountains, lakes, light, and the movement of language, joining natural cycles to the inner life of the human mind.

A poetry collection that traces the circle of nature and inner life through foothill landscapes and language.

86 pages
modern poetrynatureYatsugatakelanguagecycle
Toru Hoshino ほしの とおる award

Gen'en is a poetry collection by Toru Hoshino, a poet and scholar of English literature. Backed by mythic imagination and metaphysical thought, it builds a dense world of modern poetry that searches for older layers of language and movements of the spirit.

A metaphysical poetic world by Toru Hoshino, moving toward mythic darkness and spiritual depth.

724 pages
modern poetrymythmetaphysicslanguagespirit
Tetsuzo Wada わだ てつぞう award

和田徹三全詩集 is an award-recognized work by 和田徹三. It can be read through its subject, form, and the literary concerns that surrounded the award year.

和田徹三全詩集 conveys 和田徹三's voice and the literary atmosphere in which the work was recognized.

poetrylanguagemodernity
Sadayoshi Horiguchi ほりぐち さだよし award

弾道 is an award-recognized work by 堀口定義. It can be read through its subject, form, and the literary concerns that surrounded the award year.

弾道 conveys 堀口定義's voice and the literary atmosphere in which the work was recognized.

poetrylanguagemodernity
No winner
Kaichi Nakano なかの かいち award

Kaichi Nakano's study of Japan's avant-garde poetry movement. It depicts the development of modernist poetry through both documentary breadth and the memory of a poet who stood within the movement.

A study that traces the heat and path of avant-garde poetry from an insider's perspective.

480 pages
avant-garde poetrymodernismpoetry historyresearch
Wataru Takahashi たかはし わたる award

Fuyu no Cho is a poetry collection by Wataru Takahashi, setting the hard texture of winter against the faint life of a butterfly. Its poetic world attends to movement and light that remain within stillness.

A poetry collection that places a butterfly-like tremor of life within winter stillness.

poetrywinterlifestillness
Takeshi Ishihara いしはら たけし award

離れ象 is a work of poetry or poetry history by 石原武. It is recognized as a winning work of the 日本詩人クラブ賞, reflecting the author's style and the literary concerns of its period.

離れ象 offers an entry point into 石原武's literary expression through the context of the 日本詩人クラブ賞.

536 pages
poetrypoetry historyexpression
村上草彦 むらかみ くさひこ award

橋姫 is a work of poetry or poetry history by 村上草彦. It is recognized as a winning work of the 日本詩人クラブ賞, reflecting the author's style and the literary concerns of its period.

橋姫 offers an entry point into 村上草彦's literary expression through the context of the 日本詩人クラブ賞.

53 pages
poetrypoetry historyexpression
Noriko Tamura たむら のりこ award

出雲・石見地方詩史五十年 is a work of poetry or poetry history by 田村のり子. It is recognized as a winning work of the 日本詩人クラブ賞, reflecting the author's style and the literary concerns of its period.

出雲・石見地方詩史五十年 offers an entry point into 田村のり子's literary expression through the context of the 日本詩人クラブ賞.

400 pages
poetrypoetry historyexpression
No winner
Mitsuaki Nishioka にしおか みつあき award

鵜匠 is a work by 西岡光秋; a book edition was published by 坂の上書店 in 1970.

鵜匠 stands in 西岡光秋's award record.

78 pages
award-winning workworkJapanese publication
Takako Takeda たけだ たかこ award

小鳥のかげ is a work by 武田隆子 recognized by the japan-poets-club-award in 1970. It is presented here as an individual award-winning work, with bibliographic identifiers added where public records confirm a book edition.

小鳥のかげ, a work recognized by the japan-poets-club-award.

award-winning workliterary prizepublication status
北一平 きた いっぺい award

A poetry collection that follows sensations of life, silence, and inner movement through the image of fish. The presence of something moving through water connects with the quiet tension of postwar poetry.

Within the presence of water, living creatures and human inwardness resonate.

153 pages
poetryfishinwardness
木村孝 きむら たかし award

五月の夜 is a 詩集 by 木村孝. It is presented here as a work shaped by 詩, 五月, 抒情.

五月の夜 preserves 木村孝's voice in the form of 詩集.

122 pages
五月抒情