How to Apply
Application period | Between June, 2023 ~ September 20, 2023 |
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Requirements: | TANKA* on / related to Mt. Fuji. It may be of your impression on Mt. Fuji or your feelings and emotions you experienced while climbing the mountain. It does not have to include the word “Mt. Fuji” as long as the subject is on the mountain or mountains in general. *TANKA: a poem of five lines in 31 syllables, however, the number of syllables does not matter as long as it consists of five lines. |
Conditions: | One TANKA per person.It must be previously unpublished or yet-to-be-released. Send by post using an official postcard or via internet (use application form on this website). Application free of charge |
Send to: |
Via Internet: Use application form on this website. Inquiry to :fujisantaisho@gmail.com |
Selection Committee Chairman: | Mr.Takayuki Saegusa (Director, Yamanashi Prefectural Museum, Honorary Chairman of Nihon Kajin Club) |
Selection Committee Members |
Mr. Hiroshi Homura (Selector of TANKA for Nikkei Shimbun) Ms. Naoko Higashi (Selector of TANKA for Tokyo Shimbun) |
Awards: |
・First prize: one person ・Second prize: two persons ・Award for excellence: about 10 persons ・Takashi Okai Memorial Award (Student Best Award): one person ・Best student award: one person ・Honorable mention:20~(to be decided) Each will be awarded a commemorative gift |
Announcement of winners: | The event is undecided (will be announced on the website at a later date.) and will be announced on the website at a later date. |
Awards ceremony: |
Scheduled to be held at Meiji Kinenkan on February, 2024 ※We will inform you on our homepage at a later date. |
Fuji Taisho Executive Committee Secretariat Office |
1-7-20 Matsubara, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo |
Organized and sponsored by | Fuji Taisho Executive Committee |
Co-sponsored by: |
Fujisan Kankyo Bunka Jouho Center Fujisan Club World Federation Culture and Education Promotion Council Fujikomutsumi-kai Tokudaiji Bunko |