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第6回（2015年） award
Agawa Senri
あがわ せんり
Agawa Senri
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1988-11-03 （Kutchan, Abuta District, Hokkaido, Japan）
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
- 居住地歴
- Kutchan, Hokkaido (birthplace) → Sapporo, Hokkaido (raised / resides)
経歴
- 職業
- Novelist
- 活動期間
- 2015年〜
- 影響を受けた人物
- Mizuki Tsujimura, Michael Ende, Kōji Kumeta
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hokkaido University | Faculty of Letters | Human Sciences | 学士（文学） | — | Japan |
Hokkaido University
Faculty of Letters
/ Human Sciences
学位:
学士（文学）
国:
Japan
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Yasei Jidai Frontier Literary Prize | Ennui Manual | — | KADOKAWA / Kadokawa Shoten | Winner |
Yasei Jidai Frontier Literary Prize
2015
対象作品:
Ennui Manual
主催:
KADOKAWA / Kadokawa Shoten
結果:
Winner
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Ennui Manual
2015年 Youth entertainment novelA youth entertainment novel set around university life in Hokkaido. It explores young people's ennui, friendships, and uses humor while delving into characters' inner feelings.
youthalienationfriendshiphumoruniversity life
Arihara Senpai and the Unfixable Troublemaker
2017年 Entertainment fictionA light ensemble story focusing on the relationship between a senior and juniors. It portrays troubled relationships, reconciliation, and comedic interactions.
interpersonal relationshipssenior-junior dynamicscomedygrowth
We're Not to Blame.
2019年 Youth novelFrom the viewpoint of young people, this work gently questions modern anxieties and where responsibility lies. It mixes humor with serious tones.
responsibilityidentityfriendshipcontemporary society
Paraiso
2020年 Contemporary novelA novel addressing loneliness and alienation. Through everyday details it depicts the fragility and renewal of human relationships.
lonelinessrenewalrelationshipsHokkaido setting
全著作
- Ennui Manual
- Arihara Senpai and the Unfixable Troublemaker
- We're Not to Blame.
- Paraiso
- Because We Are Not Garden Eels (short story)
- The Midnight No-Show (short story)
- They Came and Took (short story)
- Cemetery (short story)
作風・主題
- 文体
- light, humorous narrationdepictions tinged with youthful melancholyfast-paced, dialogue-driven style
- 頻出モチーフ
- university lifeSapporo sceneryloneliness and alienationfriendshiphumor
評価・遺産
She debuted in 2015 with an award-winning novel (Yasei Jidai Frontier Literary Prize) and has been noted for youth novels set in Hokkaido, gaining support particularly among younger readers.
資料所蔵先
- National Diet Library (holds publications)
- VIAF (authority file)
引用
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A work one can believe will certainly be needed by someone.
出典: Yasei Jidai Frontier Literary Prize judging comment (Mizuki Tsujimura) (2015年)
豆知識
- For revisions of the award-winning work she reportedly lived for several days wearing a mask to better inhabit a character's feelings.
- She was raised in Sapporo and currently lives there.
- Her favorite author is Mizuki Tsujimura; favorite manga artist is Kōji Kumeta; she cites the film 'The Mist' as a favorite.
- Debut work: 'Ennui Manual' (2015).
- Official account: @agawack (Twitter / X).