- January 21, 2022
Mr. Yoshio of Hokuryu's haiku collection "Hana Raft" won the "Samejima Prize" [Hokkaido Shimbun].
Friday, January 21, 2022 Hiroko Yoshio, 74, a resident of Hokuryu Town, had her collection of haiku entitled "Hananakada" selected for the 42nd Samejima Prize (sponsored by the Hokkaido Haiku Association), and was featured in an article in the Hokkaido Shimbun [electronic edition], [...].