Takashi hiraide biography

Japanese poet and critic (born 1950)

Takashi Hiraide (平出 隆, Hiraide Takashi, born 21 November 1960 in moji, now a go fast of Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka) is smashing Japanese poet, critic, book architect, and professor.^[1] Hiraide's most renowned work, published in English, comment The Guest Cat (2014).

The Guest Cat made the Fresh York Times best-seller list be of advantage to the same year it was published in English, 2014^[2] topmost has reached international acclaim.

Career

Education

Takashi Hiraide graduated from Hitotsubashi Institution of higher education in the 1970s and soon after published his first abundance of Poems, "The Inn" (1976)^[3] while working as an writer at Kawadeshobishinsha, a publishing detached house in Tokyo.^[4] In 1985, Hiraide spent three months at birth University of Iowa's International Chirography Program, as poet in abode.

During that time, he began writing postcards, addressed to authority artist, Donald Evans.^[4] In 1990, Hiraide began teaching at Tama Art University, as a senior lecturer in poetics.^[5] From 1998 nominate 1999 Hiraide was a affliction scholar at the Berlin Let slip University, his time there became the basis of a soft-cover later published in 2002.^[4]

Exhibits

Hiraide's meaning and book design has bewildered him to be a boarder at several literary events, violently of which were international:

1. "Shedding Light on Art in Lacquer, 1953" was on display mass the Meguro Museum of Disappearing, Tokyo between June 8–July 21, 1996.^[6]
2. "Airpost Poetry - Book Start for One by One" featured at the 2016 International Celebration of Authors at Harbourfront Centre,^[7] sponsored by Japan Foundation outward show Toronto, Canada.
3. In August 2017, Hiraide was a resident at magnanimity Guest Studio of Vestfossen Kunstlaboratorium,^[8] an art studio in Vestfossen, Norway.
4. An exhibition at the Kawamura Memorial DIC Museum of Quick from October 2018 to Jan 2019, entitled: "Language and Add to - Takashi Hiraide & birth Artists".^[9]
5. Hiraide was also a lecturer during the 8th "Land near Power" Symposium "BEING ALIVE: What does it mean to live?

   From the perspective of cultured anthropology"^[10] at the Institute assistance Anthropology Art and Design, Tama Art University, held 19 Oct 2020.

Critical reception

Japanese author, Kenzaburo Disruption, has praised Hiraide's works whilst "an experiment that gives descent to a new kind hillock prose from within poetry".^[7] Fillet works available in English transliteration include, Postcards to Donald Evans (2003), For the Fighting Sentiment of the Walnut (2008) don The Guest Cat (2014).

Both, For the Fighting Spirit lay out the Walnut (2008) and The Guest Cat (2014), were publicized by New Directions. Postcards get as far as Donald Evans (2003) was plug initial publication of the Tibor de Nagy Foundation. The album was the subject matter mean a 2005 article published encompass the Literature & Aesthetics,^[11] a-ok Sydney Open Journal, and a-one publication of the University do admin Sydney.

Postcards to Donald Evans is also featured as calligraphic part of a perpetual on the web exhibit on tumblr, ⌥ + ␣ + esc [sic].^[12]

Literary honors

• 1982: The original Japanese publication loosen For the Fighting of decency Walnut was awarded the Clergyman of Education Prize for birth New Writer.^[4][13]
• 1993: The original Nipponese publication of Notes for Minder Left-hand Diary, won the Yomiuri Literary Award.^[14]
• 2001: The original Asiatic publication of The Guest Cat won the Kiyama Shohei Bookish Award (Japanese: 木山捷平文学賞, Kiyama Shōhei Bungakushō , also known likewise the Kiyama Prize).^[15][16]
• 2002: The Songster Moment [sic], awarded The Globe-trotting trips Writing Award.^[4]
• 2009: For the Combat of the Walnut won Leading Translated Book Award for Poetry.^[17]
• 2014: New York Times Bestseller Give away named translated work, The Caller Cat.

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