Ayukawa Tetsuya Award
1 appearances
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Edition 30 (2020) award
Rio Senda
せんだ りお
Senda Rio
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- Saitama Prefecture
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
- Residence History
- Saitama Prefecture (birthplace) → Osaka Prefecture (residence)
Career
- Occupations
- Mystery writer, Novelist
- Active Years
- 2020-
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osaka Kun-ei Girls' High School | — | — | — | — | Japan |
Osaka Kun-ei Girls' High School
Country:
Japan
After graduation, worked in caregiving
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Ayukawa Tetsuya Prize (30th) | Mistaken Five Colors (retitled: The Five-Colored Murderer) | — | Ayukawa Tetsuya Prize Committee | 受賞 |
Ayukawa Tetsuya Prize (30th)
2020
Work:
Mistaken Five Colors (retitled: The Five-Colored Murderer)
Organization:
Ayukawa Tetsuya Prize Committee
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
The Five-Colored Murderer
2020 Hon-kaku mystery (traditional detective fiction)A traditional detective novel employing motifs of multiple 'colors'. It focuses on logical puzzle-solving and the complexities of human relationships.
MurderPuzzle-solvingMistaken identity
Bibliography
- The Five-Colored Murderer (Tokyo Sogensha, 2020)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Logic-driven hon-kaku mystery styleCalm, precise descriptive prose
- Recurring Motifs
- Color motifsMistaken identity and memory ambiguity
Legacy
A young mystery writer who gained attention after winning the Ayukawa Tetsuya Prize. Her debut novel The Five-Colored Murderer received positive responses from booksellers and critics.
Trivia
- Resides in Osaka Prefecture.
- Worked in caregiving after high school.
- Won the 30th Ayukawa Tetsuya Prize (winning work titled Mistaken Five Colors, later retitled The Five-Colored Murderer).