Amino Yoshihiko - Japanese Literary Awards

Profile

Occupations: Historian
Active Years: 1947-1998
Affiliations: Japan Folk Culture Institute, Tokyo Metropolitan Kitazono High School, Faculty of Letters, Nagoya University, Junior College, Kanagawa University
Influenced By: Masao Ishimoda, Miyamoto Tsuneichi
Influenced: Masatoshi Itō, Ryū Keiichirō, Hayao Miyazaki

Institution	Faculty	Department	Degree	Period	Country
University of Tokyo	Faculty of Letters	Department of Japanese History	文学士	1947-1950	Japan

University of Tokyo

Faculty of Letters / Department of Japanese History

Degree: 文学士

Period: 1947-1950

Year of Graduation: 1950

Country: Japan

Year	Award	Work	Category	Organization	Result
1989	Sankei Children's Publishing Culture Award	The Medieval Town by the Riverside: A Gathering Place for Traveling People	美術賞	Sankei Shimbun	受賞
1989	Mainichi Publishing Culture Award	Melons and Dragons: Once Upon a Time, Now is Then	—	Mainichi Shimbun	受賞
1992	Mainichi Publishing Culture Award	Comprehensive History and Arts of Japan (14 volumes)	特別賞	Mainichi Shimbun	受賞

Sankei Children's Publishing Culture Award

1989

Work: The Medieval Town by the Riverside: A Gathering Place for Traveling People

Category: 美術賞

Organization: Sankei Shimbun

Result: 受賞

Mainichi Publishing Culture Award

1989

Work: Melons and Dragons: Once Upon a Time, Now is Then

Organization: Mainichi Shimbun

Result: 受賞

Mainichi Publishing Culture Award

1992

Work: Comprehensive History and Arts of Japan (14 volumes)

Category: 特別賞

Organization: Mainichi Shimbun

Result: 受賞

Mainichi Publishing Culture Award 3 appearances

1966 History

1978 History

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Recognized as a pioneer in postwar Japanese medieval studies, noted for introducing interdisciplinary research methods.