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Miyoshi Tatsuji Award

みよしたつじしょう

A literary award given to poetry collections.

PoetryLiterary award
Established
2006
Organizer
Osaka City
Category
Poetry and Contemporary Poetry
Selection Method
Open call
Target
Professional
Frequency
1 per year
Application Deadline
around November
Announcement Period
around February
Status
Ended

Description

Sponsored by Osaka City and co-sponsored by Fukui Prefecture. Established in 2006 to commemorate the achievements of poet Miyoshi Tatsuji. Targets poetry collections published from December 1 to the end of November that have been self-nominated or nominated by others. The winner is decided by deliberation among the selection committee, and the recipient receives a certificate, 1 million yen in prize money, and Fukui Prefecture specialty products. Announced every February, with the award ceremony around March. Ended with the 15th edition (2020).

Prize

Main Prize
Certificate and 1 million yen prize money as well as Fukui Prefecture specialty products
Cash Prize
1,000,000 JPY
  • Fukui Prefecture specialty products

Selection

Selection Process

Final selection
Judges Deliberation by the selection committee
Pass Rate Unknown
Announcement Announced every February

Official Resources

https://www.city.osaka.lg.jp/keizaisenryaku/page/0000009268.html

Past Winners

Monica Sato さとう もにか award
与那覇幹夫 よなは みきお award
上手宰 かみて さい award
服部誕 はっとり たん award
Takashi Kuroiwa くろいわ たかし award
大橋政人 おおはし まさと award
Shuntaro Tanikawa たにかわ しゅんたろう award
Junko Takahashi たかはし じゅんこ award
Fujita Haruo ふじた はるお award
Takashina Kiichi たかしな きいち award
Kazuyuki Hosomi ほそみ かずゆき award
Kasuya Eiichi かすや えいいち award
Hiroshi Nagata ながた ひろし award
Masaki Ikei いけい まさき award
Tanaka Kiyomitsu たなか きよみつ award
Keiichi Ito いとう けいいち award
Tetsuo Shimizu しみず てつお award