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Wataru Fuyukawa

ふゆかわ わたる

Fuyukawa Wataru

別名: 野口勇
ペンネーム: Wataru Fuyukawa(Pen name used for translation and writing)

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1948-03-07 (Kurumin, Kamoto District, Kumamoto Prefecture (now Kamoto-cho, Yamaga City, Kumamoto))
国籍
Japan
言語
Japanese
居住地歴
Kurumin, Yamaga City, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan → Yotsukaido, Chiba Prefecture, Japan

経歴

職業
translator, writer
活動期間
1978年〜
影響を受けた人物
Isaac Asimov, Arthur C. Clarke, Robert Silverberg, John Varley

学歴

Tokyo Metropolitan Oizumi High School
国: Japan
Graduated
University of Tokyo
Faculty of Letters / Department of Western History
学位: 文学士(Bachelor of Arts)
国: Japan
Graduated undergraduate; withdrew from the master's program in Western History
Graduate School, University of Tokyo (Master's Program in Western History)
Western History
期間: 中退
国: Japan
Withdrew from master's program

受賞歴

Seiun Award
対象作品: The Garments of Caean
主催: Seiun Award Committee
結果: 受賞
Shincho New Writers' Award
1995
対象作品: Red Chestnut
主催: Shinchosha
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

The Garments of Caean

1983年 Science Fiction

Translation of Barrington J. Bayley's science fiction novel; a Japanese edition focusing on themes of technology and memory.

human naturetechnologymemory

The Naked Sun

1984年 Science Fiction / Mystery

Translation of Isaac Asimov's Robot series novel exploring planetary society and human relationships.

societyrobot ethicsisolation

Red Chestnut

1995年 Short story

A short story by Fuyukawa that won the Shincho New Writers' Award; specific plot details are not provided in available sources.

character studynostalgia

Song of the Exile

2008年 Science Fiction

A translation published in 2008; noted as the last translation published under his name.

exilesurvivalidentity

全著作

  • The Time Trap — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 1978
  • A World Out of Time — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Publishing), 1979
  • The Gate of Worlds — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Rippu Publishing), 1979
  • The Star Treasure — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 1979
  • The Demon Breed — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 1980
  • The World is Round — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 1980
  • The Persistence of Vision — co-translated with Maki Ohno (Hayakawa Bunko), 1980
  • Star Trek: The Motion Picture — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Publishing), 1980
  • Catchworld — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 1981
  • Stardance — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Publishing), 1981
  • The Patchwork Girl — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Tokyo Sogen), 1981
  • They'd Rather Be Right — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa et al. (Sogen Mystery Bunko), 1981
  • To Die in Italbar — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 1982
  • Eyes of Fire — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Publishing), 1982
  • A Heinlein Collection — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 1982
  • The Garments of Caean — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 1983
  • The Fellowship of the Talisman — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Sogen Mystery Bunko), 1983
  • Starship and HAIKU — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 1984
  • Songmaster — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 1984
  • The Naked Sun — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 1984
  • Partisans — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Publishing), 1984
  • The Long Arm of Gil Hamilton — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Sogen Mystery Bunko), 1984
  • Skytrap — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 1985
  • The Final Run — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 1986
  • The Spanish Gambit — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 1986
  • The Winds of Change and Other Stories — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Sogen Mystery Bunko), 1986
  • Jack Lane's Browning — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Sankei Bunko), 1987
  • Shaman Interception Line — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Futami Bunko), 1987
  • The Amulet — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 1988
  • Patterson's Volunteers — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 1988
  • Dane's Testament — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Fusosha Mystery), 1988
  • Zoboa — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 1989
  • Mannequin — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Futami Bunko), 1989
  • Crow's War — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Futami Bunko), 1990
  • Medusa — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Tokyo Sogen), 1990
  • Crescent in the Sky — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 1991
  • A Gathering of Stars — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 1991
  • Trigger Men — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Futami Bunko), 1992
  • Blue Moon Rising — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 1993
  • The Oxygen Barons — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 1993
  • Falcon — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 1993
  • Furious Gulf — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 1995
  • Rama Revealed — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Publishing), 1995
  • The Early Asimov vol.1 — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 1996
  • The Early Asimov vol.2 — co-translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 1996
  • The Early Asimov vol.3 — co-translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 1996
  • Sailing Bright Eternity — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 1997
  • Wildside — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 1997
  • Farewell Horizontal — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 1998
  • Legion of the Damned — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 1998
  • Reclamation — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 1999
  • Slant — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 2000
  • The Light of Other Days — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 2000
  • The Trigger — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 2001
  • With Hostile Intent — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Fusosha), 2003
  • Aggressor Six — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 2005
  • A Malady of Magicks — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 2006
  • A Multitude of Monsters — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 2006
  • A Night in the Netherhells — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 2006
  • War Surf — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Hayakawa Bunko), 2007
  • Song of the Exile — translated by Wataru Fuyukawa (Gentosha), 2008

作風・主題

文体
faithful to the original with readable Japaneseclarifies SF technical terms
頻出モチーフ
SF themestechnology vs. humanityadventure and cosmic perspectives

評価・遺産

As an important translator of science fiction in Japan, he introduced numerous foreign SF works to Japanese readers. He also received recognition as a short-story writer, winning the Shincho New Writers' Award.

資料所蔵先

  • National Diet Library authority ID: id.ndl.go.jp/auth/ndlna/00100469

豆知識

  • Birth name is Noguchi Isamu.
  • Won the 27th Shincho New Writers' Award in 1995 for the short story '紅栗'.
  • The last recorded translation publication under his name is from 2008 (based on sources up to 2017).