Dengeki Novel Grand Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 4 (1997) silver prize
Achi Taro
あち たろう
Achi Tarou
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
Career
- Occupations
- Novelist, Light novel author
- Active Years
- 1998-
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Dengeki Game Novel Prize (4th) — Silver Prize | Boku no Chi wo Suwanaide (Don't Suck My Blood) | — | MediaWorks | 銀賞 |
Dengeki Game Novel Prize (4th) — Silver Prize
Work:
Boku no Chi wo Suwanaide (Don't Suck My Blood)
Organization:
MediaWorks
Result:
銀賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Boku no Chi wo Suwanaide (Don't Suck My Blood)
1998 School / Youth / Romantic comedy / BattleA comedic light novel about high school student Shinjaburou Hanamaru and the beautiful vampire girl Jil. Jil, pursued by vampire hunters, moves in with Shinjaburou, who insists on one rule: "Don't suck my blood." The series follows their slapstick daily life and conflicts with hunters.
vampirescohabitationschool lifecomedyfamily
Adaptations
- [manga] Boku no Chi wo Suwanaide: The Comic (2002)
- [comic anthology] Boku no Chi wo Suwanaide: Comic Anthology (2000)
Bibliography
- Boku no Chi wo Suwanaide Vol.1
- Boku no Chi wo Suwanaide Vol.2: Piman War
- Boku no Chi wo Suwanaide Vol.3: Dokkindo Doki Operation
- Boku no Chi wo Suwanaide Vol.4: Shitoshito Picchan
- Boku no Chi wo Suwanaide Vol.5: Accident Is Maximum
Adaptations
- Boku no Chi wo Suwanaide: Comic Anthology
- Boku no Chi wo Suwanaide: The Comic
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Light, dialogue-driven comedic toneTypical light-novel pacing with illustrative interludes
- Recurring Motifs
- nosebleeds as comedic overreactioncohabitation and misunderstandingsvampire-human relationsslapstick neighborhood interactions
Legacy
A light novel series published from 1998. It won the Silver Prize at the 4th Dengeki Game Novel Prize and was published in five volumes by Dengeki Bunko. It spawned a comic anthology and a manga adaptation, and is known as an example of late-1990s light-novel work.
Trivia
- Five volumes were published by Dengeki Bunko (MediaWorks) from February 1998 to July 1999.
- Won the Silver Prize at the 4th Dengeki Game Novel Prize.
- Comedic elements such as the protagonist's nosebleeds are used frequently.
- Illustrations and manga art were done by Miyasumi (Miyasuya).