Let haiku be on the UNESCO list! On January 23, 2015, Ms. Branka Vojinović Jegdić, Podgorica, Montengro , kindly sent me an e-mail as follows. Dear Hidenori-san, dear Akito-san, sending you my regards from Montenegro. At this moment I'm collecting haiku by Montenegrin authors and will have published an Anthology in … Continue reading Let haiku be on the UNESCO list! (29)
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Let haiku be on the UNESCO list! (28)
Let haiku be on the UNESCO list! On January 19, 2015, Mr. Toni Pavleski, Macedonia, kindly sent me an e-mail as follows. Dear Sirs, Akito Arima-san and Hidenori Hiruta-san, You have my support from all my heart, for entrance of Haiku to The Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. … Continue reading Let haiku be on the UNESCO list! (28)
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Let haiku be on the UNESCO list! On January 21, 2015, Ms. Milica Perdic kindly sent me an e-mail as follows. Dear Sirs, Akito Arima and Hidenori Hiruta! As a haiku poetess from Split, Croatia, I wish to thank you for all you do to have haiku recognized and accepted to … Continue reading Let haiku be on the UNESCO list! (27)
Let haiku be on the UNESCO list! (10)
Let haiku be on the UNESCO list! Here is a letter of support of the campaign from Ms. Malvina Mileta, Nedešćina nearby Labin, Istria, Croatia. The former half is written in Croatian, and the latter half in English. We sincerely wish to appreciate and share it with each other. Poštovani! Nisam ni u … Continue reading Let haiku be on the UNESCO list! (10)
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Let haiku be on the UNESCO list! Here is a letter of support for the campaign from Mr. Naselje Garča in Bosnia and Herzegovina, translated into English by Ms. Đurđa Vukelić-Rožić. Dear Ladies and Gentlemen, With very few words one may paint an image – and there you have Haiku! When, … Continue reading Let haiku be on the UNESCO list! (9)
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Let haiku be on the UNESCO list! Here is a letter of support for the campaign from Ms. Ljudmila Milena Mršić through my haiku friend’s e-mail. On January 10, 2015, I received such a nice e-mail from Mr. Stjepan Rozic, Croatia. It says as below, with a letter of support for the … Continue reading Let haiku be on the UNESCO list! (8)
The Results of 4th Japan – Russia Haiku Contest : English Section (2)
Results of 4th Japan -- Russia Haiku Contest (2) The Judging Committee for Haiku in English --Hidenori Hiruta (Akita Prefecture), Satoru Kanematsu (Aichi Prefecture), and David McMurray (Kagoshima Prefecture) -- are pleased to announce the following results of the 4th Japan – Russia Haiku Contest. In the opinion of the judges, 2014 and … Continue reading The Results of 4th Japan – Russia Haiku Contest : English Section (2)
The Results of 4th Japan – Russia Haiku Contest: English Section (1)
Results of 4th Japan -- Russia Haiku Contest: English Section (1) The Judging Committee for Haiku in English --Hidenori Hiruta (Akita Prefecture), Satoru Kanematsu (Aichi Prefecture), and David McMurray (Kagoshima Prefecture)-- is pleased to announce the following results from the 4th Japan – Russia Haiku Contest. Akita International University President’s Award … Continue reading The Results of 4th Japan – Russia Haiku Contest: English Section (1)
第４回日露俳句コンテスト結果： The Results of 4th Japan – Russia Haiku Contest
第４回日露俳句コンテスト結果 The results of 4th Japan – Russia Haiku Contest (2015) 応募状況 (The number of Haiku submission) ・日本語部門 (Japanese section) ４０４句 (404 haiku) ・ロシア語部門 (Russian section) ２４７句 (247 haiku) ・英語部門 (English section) ４９５句 (495 haiku) ・５９か国 (59 countries) 入賞句 (Prize-winning haiku) 日本語部門 (Japanese Section)（４０４句） 秋田県知事賞 (Akita prefectural Governor’s Award) … Continue reading 第４回日露俳句コンテスト結果： The Results of 4th Japan – Russia Haiku Contest
The Only One Kagoshima Tree haiku contest
On July 6, Dr. Shashi Angelee Deodhar, a haiku friend of mine in India, sent me an e-mail, telling about The Only One Kagoshima Tree haiku contest as follows.. This year's Only One Kagoshima Tree haiku contest opened on the summer solstice June 22 and ends on September 23 the autumn equinox. 3 Prize Winners and … Continue reading The Only One Kagoshima Tree haiku contest
Akita International Haiku Network 