Mystery Writers of Japan Award
1 appearances
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Edition 46 (1993) award
Shinji Hata
はた しんじ
Hata Shinji
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1948-01-01 （Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan）
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
Career
- Occupations
- Non-fiction writer, Translator, Art exhibition producer, Researcher, Specially Appointed Professor
- Active Years
- 1977-
- Affiliations
- Hata Stichting Foundation, Siebold Foundation, Hata International, Fukushima Medical University
- Memberships
- Mystery Writers of Japan
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo University of Foreign Studies | — | — | — | — | Japan |
Tokyo University of Foreign Studies
Country:
Japan
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Japan Mystery Writers Association Award (Criticism/Other category) | Spy Battle of the Eleventh Year of Bunsei | 評論その他 | Mystery Writers of Japan | 受賞 |
Japan Mystery Writers Association Award (Criticism/Other category)
1993
Work:
Spy Battle of the Eleventh Year of Bunsei
Category:
評論その他
Organization:
Mystery Writers of Japan
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Spy Battle of the Eleventh Year of Bunsei - Verification: The Mystery of the Siebold Incident
1992 Non-fictionA non-fiction work dealing with the Siebold Incident, illuminating a dark part of history.
HistorySpy IncidentJapan-Netherlands Relations
Bibliography
- Spy Battle of the Eleventh Year of Bunsei - Verification: The Mystery of the Siebold Incident (1992) Bungei Shunju
- The Great Museum of George Lucas (1993) Bungei Shunju
- Grandma Moses' Gift (1995) Bungei Shunju
- The Last Truth of Vermeer (2018) Bungei Shunju (Co-author)
- Tanuma Okitsugu: The Premature Opening Plan by 100 Years (2022) Bungei Shunju (Co-author)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Non-fiction factual styleCritical style using historical narration
- Recurring Motifs
- Historical incidentsJapan-Netherlands relationsRelation between art and politics
Legacy
Shinji Hata is known as a researcher of Japan-Netherlands medical history including the Siebold Incident, and dedicated to producing art exhibitions and international cultural exchange. He received the Japan Mystery Writers Association Award and serves as a bridge between Japan and the world through exhibition planning.
Academic Societies
- Mystery Writers of Japan