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Sōiku Shigematsu
is a Japanese priest of Myoshin-ji branch of Rinzai School of Zen Buddhism, abbot of Shōgen-ji Temple in Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka, author and translator of books and essays on Zen that were instrumental in spreading interest in Zen literary tradition to the West in the latter half of the 20th century. Shigematsu taught English literature at Shizuoka University also visiting the United States on several occasions, most notably in 1985-6 as a Fulbright scholar. He won the Jerome J. Shestack Poetry Prize from ''The American Poetry Review'' in 1987.〔M.J. Shields et al. (1993) ''International who's who in poetry and poets' encyclopaedia.'' Seventh Edition. 1993/94 Cambridge : International Bibliographical Center, p. 309. ISBN 0-948875-01-1〕
==Early life, education, and academic career==
Shigematsu Sōiku was born in the midst of World War II in the town of Shimizu. First son of , a Zen priest and accomplished calligrapher, he acquired the basic knowledge and experience of Zen life from his father. Notably, Kijū Shigematsu was also one of the teachers of Robert Aitken Rōshi, during the latter's training at Engaku-ji monastery.〔Shigematsu Sōiku. (1988) ''A Zen Harvest: Japanese Folk Zen Sayings (Haiku, Dodoitsu, and Waka)''. San Francisco: North Point Press, p. XI. ISBN 0-86547-328-5〕
Showing great interest in English language and literature Shigematsu entered Tokyo University of Foreign Studies in 1963 (grad. 1967), subsequently conducting graduate studies at Tokyo University and Kyoto University (grad. 1971) to later take up a professorship of English Literature at Shizuoka University (1975–2001). He also lectured and did research at Shizuoka Women's University (1972–75); San Diego State University and UC Davis (1986/Fulbright scholar), and Kansai Medical University (2001-7).
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