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第11回(1984年) award
Kim Sok-pom
きん せきはん
Kim Sok-pom (Kin Sekihan)
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1925-10-02 (Ikaino, Osaka, Japan)
- 国籍
- Joseon (Chosŏn) nationality
- 言語
- Japanese, Korean
- 居住地歴
- Ikaino, Osaka, Japan → Jeju Island, Korea (early life) → Seoul, Korea (brief residence) → Tokyo, Japan (residence and literary activity)
経歴
- 職業
- Writer, Translator, Journalist
- 活動期間
- 1957年〜
- 所属
- Choson Sinbo (reporter), General Association of Korean Residents in Japan (Chongryon) — distanced in 1967
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansai University (Specialized Division) | Specialized Division, Department of Economics | Department of Economics | — | — | Japan |
| Kyoto University, Faculty of Letters | Faculty of Letters | Department of Aesthetics | — | — | Japan |
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 11th Daibutsu Jiro Prize | Volcanic Island (early volumes) | — | Daibutsu Jiro Prize Committee | 受賞 |
| 1998 | 39th Mainichi Art Award | Volcanic Island (complete 7 volumes) | — | Mainichi Newspapers | 受賞 |
| 2015 | Jeju 4·3 Peace Prize | Volcanic Island and works on the Jeju 4·3 incident | — | Jeju 4·3 Peace Prize Committee | 受賞 |
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Death of the Crow
1967年 Fiction (including short stories)Set against prisons and social repression, it depicts the suffering of Zainichi Koreans and human conflicts; republished multiple times and regarded as one of the author's representative works.
Mantoku Ghost Tale
1970年 Short fiction / NovelUsing ghost-story elements to reflect social and historical influences, this 1970 work helped establish the author's literary standing.
Volcanic Island
1983年 Serialized epic novelInspired by the Jeju 4·3 incidents, this long serialized novel (published across 1976–1997) examines landscape, politics, and the transmission of memory; it drew significant attention domestically and abroad.
- Korean translation (complete, 2015; trans. Kim Hwan-gi & Kim Hak-dong)
The Spell of Language: 'Zainichi Korean Literature' and Japanese
1971年 Essay / Critical studyA critical study discussing the relationship between Zainichi Korean literature and the Japanese language, addressing language, identity, and the politics of expression.
全著作
- Death of the Crow
- Mantoku Ghost Tale
- The Spell of Language: 'Zainichi Korean Literature' and Japanese
- Night
- The Swindler
- Summer of 1945
- Let Those with Voices Speak
- Nation, Language, Literature
- Remaining Memories
- Mandoogi Tales
- Strange Tales of Passing
- Festival Without a Priest
- Thoughts on 'Zainichi'
- Portraits of the Netherworld
- Volcanic Island (complete 7 volumes)
- Years of Paralysis
- Journey to the Homeland
- Conversion and the Pro-Japanese Faction
- Dreams, Deep Grasses
- Shadows of the Ground
- From the Bottom of the Sea, From the Bottom of the Earth
- Full Moon
- False Sun
- Crossing Borders: 'Zainichi' Literature and Politics
- Collected Works of Kim Sok-pom (2 vols)
- Zainichi Literature Collected Works: Kim Sok-pom
- Sun Beneath the Ground
- The Dead Are on the Surface
- March from the Past
- From Beneath the Sea (Iwanami Shoten edition)
- Red Sea Under the Full Moon
- Kim Sok-pom Essay Collection (2 vols)
作家による翻訳
- Kim Su-bok, 'Memoirs of a Female Teacher' (translation), Choson Youth Publishing, 1963
- Hyeon Gi-yeong, 'Aunt Suni' (translation), Shinkan Publishing, 2001 (revised edition 2012)
作品の翻訳
- Volcanic Island — Korean translation (complete, 2015; trans. Kim Hwan-gi & Kim Hak-dong)
作風・主題
- 文体
- Realist narration interwoven with political and historical concernsLong-form serialized structures layering memoryClear analytical perspective in essays and criticism
- 頻出モチーフ
- Jeju 4·3 incidentGhosts and revenantsSea and islandsMemory and loss
評価・遺産
A leading figure in Zainichi Korean literature, Kim Sok-pom has persistently explored postwar memory, ethnicity, and border issues—most notably in the epic 'Volcanic Island' about the Jeju 4·3 incident. He has been widely recognized through awards and scholarly attention both domestically and abroad.
大衆文化への影響
- Media coverage and controversy around the 2015 Jeju 4·3 Peace Prize award
- Subject of academic interest within studies of Zainichi literature
豆知識
- Legal name: Shin Yang-geun (慎洋根).
- Born in Ikaino, Osaka to parents from Jeju Island.
- Has maintained Joseon/Chosŏn nationality as a Zainichi Korean.
- Recipient of awards including the Daibutsu Jiro Prize (1984), Mainichi Art Award (1998), and Jeju 4·3 Peace Prize (2015).
- Reports indicate his attempted visit to Korea in 2015 was denied following controversy over remarks at the award ceremony.
- Active in Japanese-language writing since the 1950s; distanced himself from Chongryon around 1967.