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Ken Hase

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Hase Ken

ペンネーム: K. Hase(Used for early short-story publications)

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1980-06-03 (Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan)
国籍
Japan
言語
Japanese
居住地歴
Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan → Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan

経歴

職業
Novelist, Short story writer
活動期間
2003年〜
影響を受けた人物
Haruki Murakami, Hiromi Kawakami
影響を与えた人物
Ichiro Tanaka (young novelist), Hanako Kobayashi (short story writer)

学歴

Waseda University
Faculty of Letters / Department of Japanese Literature
学位: 学士 (BA)
期間: 1999-2003
卒業年: 2003
国: Japan
Published in doujinshi while studying

受賞歴

Yokohama Literary Prize
2019
対象作品: Grey City
部門: 長編小説部門
主催: Yokohama City Cultural Association
結果: 受賞
Emerging Writers Award
2014
対象作品: Afternoon Tide
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

Grey City

2018年 Novel 312ページ

Set in a port city, this ensemble novel explores lost memories and processes of redemption. It is noted for delicate psychological depiction and lyrical prose.

lonelinessmemoryredemptionurban life
映像化・舞台化
  • [Film] Grey City / 佐藤 遼 (2022)
翻訳
  • English translation: Grey City (2020)

Afternoon Tide

2013年 Short story collection 176ページ

A collection of short stories set in coastal towns that portrays anxieties and small miracles appearing in everyday life.

seaexistential uneasehuman relationships
翻訳
  • English translation: Afternoon Tide (2016)

全著作

  • Selected Short Stories (2009)
  • Afternoon Tide (2013)
  • Grey City (2018)
  • Dawn Table (2021)

翻案

  • Grey City — Film adaptation (2022)
  • Grey City — Radio drama (2020)

作品の翻訳

  • Grey City — English: Grey City (2020)
  • Afternoon Tide — English: Afternoon Tide (2016)

作風・主題

文体
lyrical realismintrospective first-person narration
頻出モチーフ
sealight by the windowdining table

評価・遺産

Known for depicting fine urban scenes and the inner lives of characters, Hase has influenced younger writers and expanded his readership through film adaptations.

関連学会

  • Yokohama Literary Study Group

資料所蔵先

  • Yokohama City Library — Literary Archive

大衆文化への影響

  • Film 'Grey City' (2022)
  • Radio drama adaptation (2020)

引用

  • Simply being in a city, one traverses the space between past and future.
    出典: Grey City (blurb) (2018年)
  • Life makes a sound on a small table.
    出典: Afternoon Tide (short story) (2013年)

豆知識

  • Born in Yokohama.
  • Began publishing in doujinshi during university.
  • Enjoys brewing coffee.