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第2回（2007年） excellence award
Yutaka Ebihara
えびはら ゆたか
Ebihara Yutaka
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1982 （Tokyo）
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
- 居住地歴
- Tokyo
経歴
- 職業
- SF writer, literary critic, private high school English teacher
- 活動期間
- 2007年〜
- 影響を受けた人物
- Greg Egan, Philip K. Dick, William Gibson
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keio University Graduate School (Graduate School of Letters) | Graduate School of Letters | English and American Literature | 修士 | — | Japan |
Keio University Graduate School (Graduate School of Letters)
Graduate School of Letters
/ English and American Literature
学位:
修士
国:
Japan
Completed master's program under the supervision of Tatsumi Takayuki
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Japanese SF Criticism Award | Greg Egan and the Spiral Dance — Reading the Pleasure of Boundary-Dismantling in "Appropriate Love," "The Sea of Prayer," and "Reasons for Happiness" | — | — | 優秀賞 |
Japanese SF Criticism Award
2007
対象作品:
Greg Egan and the Spiral Dance — Reading the Pleasure of Boundary-Dismantling in "Appropriate Love," "The Sea of Prayer," and "Reasons for Happiness"
結果:
優秀賞
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Posthuman Manifesto: New Humans in Science Fiction
2021年 criticismA collection of essays reading SF works through the lens of posthumanism and the Anthropocene, discussing new conceptions of the human and their cultural implications.
posthumanismSF theoryAnthropocene
On Dystopian SF: Seeking Utopia in the Anthropocene
2024年 criticismAn examination of dystopian SF that explores the political and environmental contexts of the present and the literary possibilities of utopia.
dystopiautopiaenvironmental literature
全著作
- Posthuman Manifesto: New Humans in Science Fiction
- On Dystopian SF: Seeking Utopia in the Anthropocene
- Subculture Wars: From Sekai-kei to Internal World War (co-editor)
- The Future of 3.11: Japan, SF, and Imagination (co-editor)
- Other co-edited volumes and numerous journal articles
作家による翻訳
- Jules Verne at Home (Robert Sherard) - translation published in Suisei Tsushin
- Translations of various English-language essays (published in S-F Magazine etc.)
作風・主題
- 文体
- academic and critical essay styleclose, theory-informed readings of SF works
- 頻出モチーフ
- boundary dismantlingposthumanism / Anthropocenemedia and technological influence
評価・遺産
An active critic and translator in contemporary Japanese SF studies. Through work on posthumanism and dystopia, he has broadened cultural criticism rooted in science fiction.
豆知識
- Completed graduate studies at Keio University Graduate School.
- Works as a private high school English teacher in addition to critical writing.
- Operates a YouTube channel (coffeepotsoldier).