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Chodou Hashimoto

はしもと ちょうどう

Hashimoto Choudou

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1984-05-07 (Ono, Hyogo, Japan)
国籍
Japan
言語
Japanese
居住地歴
Ono, Hyogo, Japan → Kobe, Hyogo, Japan

経歴

職業
Novelist, Writer
活動期間
2012年〜
所属
Mystery Writers of Japan, Shoreikai (Japan Shogi Association apprentice school) (former)
所属団体
Mystery Writers of Japan, Shoreikai (former member)
影響を受けた人物
Natsuhiko Kyogoku

学歴

Kobe University
Faculty of Economics
卒業年: 2008
国: Japan

受賞歴

Jump Novel Newcomer Award (Free Category Special Prize)
2010
部門: フリー部門
主催: Shueisha
結果: 受賞
Shosetsu Subaru Newcomer Prize (24th)
2011
対象作品: Sara no Yawarakana Kyosha
主催: Shueisha
結果: 受賞
Shogi Pen Club Grand Prize (24th, Literature Division)
2012
対象作品: Sara no Yawarakana Kyosha
部門: 文芸部門(フィクション)
主催: Shogi Pen Club
結果: 受賞
Original Bunko Grand Prize (11th)
2022
対象作品: Haō no Fu
主催: Hon no Zasshi Co.
結果: 受賞
Shogi Pen Club Grand Prize (35th, Literature Division)
2023
対象作品: Haō no Fu
部門: 文芸部門
主催: Shogi Pen Club
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Sara no Yawarakana Kyosha

2012年 Novel

A novel centered on shogi that finely depicts the talents, setbacks, the psychology of matches, and human relationships among shogi players.

ShogiTalentPsychology of matchesHuman relationships

Sara wa Gin no Namida o Sagashi ni

2014年 Novel

A work related to 'Sara no Yawarakana Kyosha,' presenting a human drama set around shogi.

ShogiCharacter studyConflict

Shoreikai: The Narrow Path to Becoming a Professional Shogi Player

2018年 Non-fiction

A non-fiction account portraying the reality of the Shoreikai (apprentice school), covering life within the school, promotion battles, and the struggles of aspiring professionals.

ShoreikaiShogiCompetitionYoung professionals

Haō no Fu

2022年 Novel

A shogi novel reportedly modeled on the Romance of the Three Kingdoms, depicting power struggles within the shogi world and the human drama of its players; praised for realistic characterizations and match depictions.

ShogiPower strugglesAmbitionProfessional ethics

Narenakatta Hito

2024年 Short story

A short story depicting, on a smaller scale, human situations surrounding the Shoreikai and shogi players.

ShoreikaiSetbackDreams vs. reality

全著作

  • Sara no Yawarakana Kyosha (2012)
  • Sara wa Gin no Namida o Sagashi ni (2014)
  • Shoreikai: The Narrow Path to Becoming a Professional Shogi Player (2018)
  • Haō no Fu (2022)
  • Narenakatta Hito (short story, 2024)

作風・主題

文体
Realistic prose with detailed depiction of shogi positionsA narrative voice that intersects reality and fiction
頻出モチーフ
Game positions / kifuMetaphors using piecesLoneliness of competitorsGrowth and setbacks

評価・遺産

He is recognized as a contemporary author known for works centered on shogi. Combining realistic depictions informed by first-hand knowledge of the shogi world with literary merit, he has drawn attention from both literary circles and the shogi community.

関連学会

  • Mystery Writers of Japan

引用

  • For me as a novelist, it has become the strongest solid piece in my arsenal.
    出典: Kobe Shimbun (2022 interview) (2022年)

豆知識

  • Won the Junior High School Shogi Osho tournament in 1999.
  • Rose to 1-kyu in the Shoreikai (apprentice school) and withdrew in 2003 (former member).
  • Worked at a government-affiliated financial institution for about one year after university, then began writing novels.
  • Maintains an official Note account and an X (formerly Twitter) presence.