Rekitei Emerging Award
れきていしんえいしょう
Literary award for newcomers sponsored by the poetry magazine 'Rekitei'
- Established
- 1990
- Organizer
- Poetry magazine 'Rekitei'
- Category
- Poetry and Contemporary Poetry
- Selection Method
- Open call
- Target
- Newcomer
- Frequency
- 1 per year
- Announcement Period
- around October–December
- Status
- Active
Description
Awarded to the new poetry collection published in the past year that possesses the freshest individuality combined with cutting-edge techniques, with the purpose of encouraging and supporting the author's future prospects. Since 2008, the number of winners has drastically decreased.
Related Awards
- Fujimura Memorial Rekitei Award
Official Resources
http://www.ykoseki.com/rekitei/index.htmlPast Winners
Shuhei Yamasaki's second poetry collection. Set against a sense of loss and urban unease, it foregrounds the motion of poetry itself through fragments and abrupt linguistic leaps.
My loss, or perhaps your loss?
A poetry collection by Sasaki Takako, published as part of the Poetry and Thought New Writers Prize series. It shifts everyday food and bodily sensations into a space between pain, unease, humor, and urgency.
A poetry collection that changes the temperature of familiar words and draws pain from beneath ordinary life.
A poetry collection by Nagae Yuki. It treats places and voices that should exist in the city as absences, crossing memory, movement, and bodily sensation to trace the hidden outline of the modern city.
Listening to the blank spaces of the city, the poems follow the voices and memories left there.
遠葬 is an award-recognized work by 萩野なつみ. A reliable standalone book, paperback, or collection edition could not be confirmed, so it should be treated as a periodical or submitted work at the time of the award.
No standalone book edition was confirmed, so identifiers from magazines or award materials were not used.
歌う人 is an award-recognized work by 平田詩織. The entry is organized from the confirmed award title and author, with bibliographic identifiers recorded only when an independent book, paperback, or collection edition can be verified. Magazine or venue identifiers have not been reused.
歌う人 is a work whose award record and publication status should be checked separately.
雪ひとひら、ひとひらが妹のように思える日よ is an award-recognized work by 河口夏実. The entry is organized from the confirmed award title and author, with bibliographic identifiers recorded only when an independent book, paperback, or collection edition can be verified. Magazine or venue identifiers have not been reused.
雪ひとひら、ひとひらが妹のように思える日よ is a work whose award record and publication status should be checked separately.
水辺に透きとおっていく is a work by 望月遊馬受賞・候補作品。賞の記録で作品名は確認できるが、Amazon JP、NDL OPAC、出版社公式で同名の単行本・文庫・短編集として確実に対応する書誌を確認できなかったため、雑誌号や応募原稿の識別子は採用しない。
Verified information on 水辺に透きとおっていく is organized as prize-work data.
Flat is Sorashitoiro’s first poetry collection. Beginning from intimate sensations such as the warmth of a bird, a body, or a bowl, it weaves an urgent call toward others with language that bubbles into dissonance.
Words kept at a gentle warmth quietly sound a longing for others.
“二つの扉” is a 2009 award-winning work by 目黒裕佳子. Bibliographic identifiers are limited to editions that can be confirmed as a standalone book, paperback, or collection, and identifiers for magazine issues are not used.
“二つの扉” is an important work in the record of 目黒裕佳子’s award recognition.
“ステーション・エデン” is a 2009 award-winning work by 杉本徹. Bibliographic identifiers are limited to editions that can be confirmed as a standalone book, paperback, or collection, and identifiers for magazine issues are not used.
“ステーション・エデン” is an important work in the record of 杉本徹’s award recognition.
An early poetry collection by Misumi Mizuki. It raises pain, loss, and bodily unease through sharp and supple language.
Pain and sensation tremble inside short poetic lines.
ある街の観察 is a literary work by 浜田優. It centers on the situation suggested by its title and presents its characters through a focused, award-winning narrative.
ある街の観察 is an award-recognized work by 浜田優.
A poetry collection by Akiko Fujiwara. The book traces voices arriving as presences, memories held deep in the body, and sensations of light and shade, catching tremors before they settle into words.
A collection that listens to the faint arrival of voices as the breathing of poetry.
This first poetry collection turns the close gaze of coastal observation into poetic language. Motifs such as shorelines, fish, birds, and water gradually unsettle the contours of the world beyond taxonomy or record.
A poetry collection in which the language of observation quietly defamiliarizes small forms of life by the sea.
A poetry collection by Koichi Tanokura. It layers what flows, what is recorded, and the sensations of body and memory, catching traces of time in contemporary poetic language.
It inscribes memories left within flow through poetic language.
デパガの位置 is a work by 荒川純子. 百貨店で働く女性の立場や都市生活の感覚を扱う詩的な作品。日常の配置や身体感覚から、現代の働く場を見つめます。
デパガの位置 centers on 現代詩 and presents its characters through a distinctive literary frame.
ポップフライもしくは凡庸な打球について is a work by 川端隆之. It presents its subject through a focused literary frame, drawing out the emotional and social tensions suggested by the Japanese description.
ポップフライもしくは凡庸な打球について uses 野球 as an entry point into human feeling and the atmosphere of its time.
夏の終わり is a work by 河津聖恵. Recognized by the 歴程新鋭賞, it reflects the author's concerns and the literary context around the work.
A work recognized by the 歴程新鋭賞, showing 河津聖恵's distinctive voice.
山上の舟 is a work by 法橋太郎. Recognized by the 歴程新鋭賞, it reflects the author's concerns and the literary context around the work.
A work recognized by the 歴程新鋭賞, showing 法橋太郎's distinctive voice.
白V字 セルの小径 is a work by 江代充 associated with the 歴程新鋭賞. It can be read as a work that follows its subject through people, time, place, and memory.
Under the title 白V字 セルの小径, the work foregrounds 江代充's engagement with its subject.
生の谺 is a 文学作品 by 高貝弘也. It is known as a 1995 award-recognized work and can be introduced through its title, genre, and authorial context.
A work that conveys 高貝弘也's style through the world suggested by the title 生の谺.
A poetry collection that shapes inner landscapes through place, memory, and the resonance of words.
不来方抄 uses 詩 as an entry point into human emotion.
特性のない陽のもとに is a poetry or tanka work by 野村喜和夫. It captures nature, memory, and passing time in condensed language that leaves a quiet resonance.
特性のない陽のもとに is an award-winning work that concentrates 野村喜和夫’s style and central concerns.
Takaaki Morinaka's second poetry collection. Through sequences such as Monument, Bloodline, Flesh, Bone, and Old Mirror, it follows the moment before body, memory, and language take stable form.
A poetry collection that draws unborn language out of the depths of body and memory.
Yohaku no Runner is a poetry collection by Akira Tatehata. Known also as an art critic, the author explores the relation between language and space through margins, the body, and the sensation of running.
A body running through blank space opens the space of poetry.
植民市の地形 is an award-winning work by 阿部日奈子. Available bibliographic sources identify it as a work published or cataloged in connection with the award.
植民市の地形, an award-winning work by 阿部日奈子.
苧環論 is an award-winning work by 薦田愛. Available bibliographic sources identify it as a work published or cataloged in connection with the award.
苧環論, an award-winning work by 薦田愛.