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Akiko Fuku

ふく あきこ

Fuku Akiko

プロフィール

性別
女性
生誕
1957-07-21 (Kanagawa Prefecture)
国籍
Japan
言語
Japanese

経歴

職業
children's author, elementary school teacher
活動期間
1996年〜2015年

学歴

Yokohama National University
Faculty of Education
国: Japan

受賞歴

Sakigake Literature Prize
2002
対象作品: Haka: The Story of the Calligrapher Kariya Shōzan
主催: Sakigake Literature Prize Committee
結果: 受賞
Hirosuke Children's Story Award
2009
対象作品: Jin, Grandma and the Dango Tree
主催: Hirosuke Award Selection Committee
結果: 受賞
Youth Reading Report Contest (Selected Reading)
2010
対象作品: When the Tenpū Wind Blows
部門: 小学校高学年の部
主催: Youth Reading Report Contest Committee
結果: 課題図書選定

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Hanasaka Jicchan

1996年 Children's literature

A picture book in a folktale style about Hanasaka Jicchan.

folktalenature

Haka: The Story of the Calligrapher Kariya Shōzan

2002年 Children's literature

A work depicting events surrounding the calligrapher Kariya Shōzan.

memoryhuman relationships

Jin, Grandma and the Dango Tree

2009年 Children's literature

A children's story about the emotional bond between a grandmother and her grandchild.

familyintergenerational bonds

When the Tenpū Wind Blows

2010年 Children's literature

A story about nature, human connections, and growth. Selected as a recommended reading for upper elementary students.

coming of agenature

The Night Little Grandma Cried

2012年 Children's literature

A picture book quietly depicting family warmth and sorrow.

familyemotion

Potato Salad

2012年 Children's literature

A short book capturing scenes of everyday life.

everyday lifefamily

To Mother's Side

2013年 Children's literature

A work themed on the bond between parent and child.

parent-childbonds

Rolling Moon

2015年 Children's literature

A short children's tale with fantastical elements.

fantasygrowth

Phantom Photo Studio

2015年 Children's literature

A story about photographs and memories; a title often read for book reports.

memoryphotography

全著作

  • Hanasaka Jicchan
  • Haka: The Story of the Calligrapher Kariya Shōzan
  • Jin, Grandma and the Dango Tree
  • When the Tenpū Wind Blows
  • The Night Little Grandma Cried
  • Potato Salad
  • To Mother's Side
  • Rolling Moon
  • Phantom Photo Studio

作風・主題

文体
gentle narrative voicequiet, contemplative descriptionsexpressions that accompany a child's perspective
頻出モチーフ
familymemorynature

健康

  • cancer
    2010年代前半〜2015年頃
    Reportedly continued creating while undergoing treatment; the illness influenced some late works.

評価・遺産

Recognized as a children's author who carefully depicted family and memory. Her works have been used in education, including selection as school reading.

資料所蔵先

  • National Diet Library: ID 00428531
  • VIAF: 260822558
  • ISNI: 000000038104228X

豆知識

  • Graduated from the Faculty of Education at Yokohama National University and worked as an elementary school teacher before becoming a children's author.
  • Sometimes referred to as "Fuku-sensei" in articles and tributes.
  • Has identifiers in National Diet Library, VIAF, and ISNI databases.