Hagiwara Sakutaro Prize

The Hagiwara Sakutarō Prize ( Japanese 萩 原 朔 太郎 賞 , Hagiwara-Sakutarō-Shō ) is a literary prize for contemporary poetry , which has been awarded annually since 1993 by the city of Maebashi in memory of the poet Hagiwara Sakutarō, who was born there, in collaboration with the Shinchōsha publishing house and under Participation of the Towa-Bank is awarded. The winner will receive a bronze bust of the poet Hagiwara Sakutarō and prize money of 1 million yen.

Award winners

• 1993 Tanikawa Shuntarō for Sekenshirazu ( 世間 知 ラ ズ )
• 1994 Shimizu Tetsuo for Yūhi ni akai ho ( 夕陽 に 赤 い 帆 )
• 1995 Yoshihara Sachiko for Hakkō ( 発 光 )
• 1996 Tsuji Yukio for Haikai Tsuji-shū ( 俳 諧 辻 詩集 )
• 1997 Shibusawa Takasuke for Ikikata shirezu shō ( 行 き 方 知 れ ず 抄 )
• 1998 Takarabe Toriko for Uyū no hito ( 烏 有 の 人 )
• 1999 Andō Motō for Meguri no uta ( め ぐ り の 歌 )
• 2000 Eshiro Mitsuru for Kozue nite ( 梢 に て )
• 2001 Kō Machida for Doma no shijūhachi taki ( 土 間 の 四 十八 滝 )
• 2002 Irisawa Yasuo for Tohoi utage ( 遐 い 宴 楽 )
• 2003 Yotsumoto Yasuhiro for Tsugumi no gogo ( 噤 み の 午後 )
• 2004 Hirata Toshiko for Shi nanoka ( 詩 七日 )
• 2005 Arakawa Yōji for Shinri ( 心理 )
• 2006 Matsumoto Keiji for Asutoronōto ( ア ス ト ロ ノ ー ト )
• 2007 Hiromi Itō for Togenuki shin Sugamo Jizō enki ( と げ 抜 き 新 巣 鴨 地 蔵 縁 起 )
• 2008 Suzuki Shirōyasu for Koe no seichi ( 声 の 生地 )
• 2009 Matsuura Hisaki for Kissui toshi ( 吃水 都市 )
• 2010 Koike Masayo for Korukata ( コ ル カ タ )
• 2011 Fukuma Kenji for Aoi ie ( 青 い 家 )
• 2012 Sasaki Mikirō for Ashita ( 明日 )
• 2013 Tatehata Akira for Shigo no Lesson ( 死 語 の レ ッ ス ン )
• 2014 Misumi Mizuki for Rinjin no inai heya ( 隣人 の い な い 部屋 )
• 2015 Kawata Ayane for Gan no yo ( 雁 の 世 )
• 2016 Hiwa Satoko for Sunabumi ( 砂 文 )
• 2017 Okamoto Akira for Zekkei nōto ( 絶 景 ノ ー ト )
• 2018 Nakamoto Michiyo for Seppun ( 接吻 )
• 2019 Wagō Ryōichi for Kyūkyūkyū ( QQQ )

Web links

• List of award winners (Japanese)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Reading at OPAC  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
2. ↑ Announcement of the winner at asahi.com ( Memento from September 2, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
3. ↑ 川田 絢 音 さ ん 「雁 の 世」 . (No longer available online.) In: Mainichi Shimbun. Archived from the original on January 31, 2016 ; Retrieved January 31, 2016 (Japanese). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.