Oyabu Haruhiko Award
1 appearances
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Edition 3 (2001) award
Ei Gojo
ごじょう えい
Gojo Ei
Pen Names:
Ei Gojo（Pen name used for fiction publications and public appearances）
Profile
- Gender
- Unknown
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
Career
- Occupations
- novelist, writer
- Active Years
- 2018-
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Shinei Literary Prize | Sea-Colored Notebook | 長編小説部門 | Shinei Literary Prize Committee | 受賞 |
Shinei Literary Prize
2022
Work:
Sea-Colored Notebook
Category:
長編小説部門
Organization:
Shinei Literary Prize Committee
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Sea-Colored Notebook
2021 Novel 312 pagesA novel set in a seaside town about lost memories and the restoration of a family. Fragmented recollections and present events intertwine as the protagonist slowly confronts the past.
memoryfamilysea
Adaptations
- [Film] Sea-Colored Notebook
Translations
- English translation: Sea-Colored Notebook (planned)
Bibliography
- Sea-Colored Notebook (2021)
- Season of Shadows (2019)
- Windowside Fragments (2017)
Adaptations
- Sea-Colored Notebook - film adaptation (director TBA)
Translations of Works
- English translation: Sea-Colored Notebook (2023)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- lyrical, cinematic imageryrestrained interior perspective
- Recurring Motifs
- seafragments of memoryfamily renewal
Legacy
Ei Gojo emerged in the late 2010s as a promising new writer, praised for lyrical prose and works themed around memory. Winning the Shinei Literary Prize brought wider attention and support from peers and readers.
Quotes
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The sea does not forget. It slowly returns the fragments of us.
Source: Sea-Colored Notebook (2021)
Trivia
- No Wikipedia article exists for the author at the time of writing.
- Real name and detailed biography have not been publicly disclosed.