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Gengetsu

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Gengetsu

別名: 桐島風雅
ペンネーム: Gengetsu(Pen name used for novels and poetry)

プロフィール

性別
女性
生誕
1986-05-12 (Minato, Tokyo, Japan)
国籍
Japan
言語
Japanese
居住地歴
Minato, Tokyo (birth - present)

経歴

職業
Novelist, Short story writer, Essayist
活動期間
2006年〜
影響を受けた人物
Modern Japanese literature, European modernism, Haruki Murakami
影響を与えた人物
Younger urban novelists, Independent filmmakers

学歴

Japan University of Literary Arts
Faculty of Letters / Department of Japanese Literature
学位: 学士
期間: 2004-2008
卒業年: 2008
国: Japan
Began writing while enrolled

受賞歴

Seien Literary Prize
2024
対象作品: Nocturnal Gleam
部門: 長編小説部門
主催: Seien Foundation for Literary Arts
結果: 受賞
Young Writers Encouragement Award
2012
対象作品: Moon-White Notes
部門: 短編部門
主催: Japan Literary Promotion Association
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Nocturnal Gleam

2023年 Contemporary fiction 320ページ

A novel set in the city night that depicts loss and renewal. The protagonist, attempting to escape past events, gradually rediscovers connections with themselves and others.

LonelinessMemoryRenewalThe city
映像化・舞台化
  • [Film] Nocturnal Gleam / Kawasaki Ryu (2025)
翻訳
  • Not yet published

Moon-White Notes

2011年 Short story collection 160ページ

A short story collection themed around the moon, featuring tales where fantasy and reality intersect.

FantasyAbsurdity of everyday lifeMemory
翻訳
  • English (selected translations)

全著作

  • Nocturnal Gleam (2023)
  • Margins of Dawn (2016)
  • Moon-White Notes (2011)
  • A Short Voyage (2009)

翻案

  • Nocturnal Gleam (film adaptation: dir. Ryu Kawasaki, 2025)

作品の翻訳

  • Moon-White Notes (selected English translations)

作風・主題

文体
Quiet proseEmphasis on interiority
頻出モチーフ
The moonNightGardensForgetfulness

評価・遺産

Established a distinct place in contemporary literature exploring urban solitude and memory, with significant influence on younger writers.

関連学会

  • Society for Contemporary Literature

大衆文化への影響

  • Became widely known through film adaptations and theme songs.

引用

  • The night quietly washes away our memories.
    出典: Nocturnal Gleam (novel) (2023年)

豆知識

  • Pen name derived from a phrase heard from the author's grandmother.
  • Keeps a habit of morning walks before writing.