Period Novel Grand Award
1 appearances
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Edition 2 (1991) award
Yuhei Hata
はた ゆうへい
Hata Yuhei
Aliases:
羽太康雄
Pen Names:
Yuhei Hata（Pen name as a novelist）
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1944-01-14 （Taiwan）
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
- Residence History
- Ushigome, Shinjuku, Tokyo
Career
- Occupations
- Novelist, Reporter, Still Photographer, Advertising Company Executive
- Active Years
- 1989-
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo Metropolitan Minato Technical High School | — | — | — | — | Japan |
Tokyo Metropolitan Minato Technical High School
Country:
Japan
Dropped out
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Shinjin Award of Novel CLUB | Perfect Weapon | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1991 | Historical Novel Award | Honda's Fox | — | — | 受賞 |
Shinjin Award of Novel CLUB
1989
Work:
Perfect Weapon
Result:
受賞
Historical Novel Award
1991
Work:
Honda's Fox
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Honda's Fox: Tokugawa Ieyasu's Treasure
1992 Historical NovelA historical fantasy novel depicting a battle over the secret treasure of Tokugawa Ieyasu hidden in Nikko Toshogu.
Sengoku periodTreasureNinjaFantasy
The Dream Seen by the Dragon
1993 Historical NovelEdo Dark Alley
1994 Historical NovelDawn Wind
1995 Historical NovelDescendants of the Rebellion
1995 Historical NovelCrossing the Pass
1996 Historical NovelImo Bugyo Aoki Kon'yo
1997 Historical NovelEdo Dark Papers
1997 Historical NovelYet the Road is Halfway
1998 Historical NovelEdo Dark Mechanisms
2000 Historical NovelThe Two Rivers White Road: Biography of Honda Masanobu
2002 Historical NovelVillain of Tsuji: Nakayama Road's Living Sword
2003 Historical NovelLegend of the Secret Training of the Million Koku
2004 Historical NovelThe Retainer's Escape: Yoichiro Goes to Edo
2006 Historical NovelDawn Light
2008 Historical NovelDepicts the opening of Japan as seen from Matthew Perry's fleet.
Opening of JapanBlack Ships
Falling Slope: Hatamoto Yoichiro
2010 Historical NovelStyle & Themes
- Literary Style
- Historical novels with fantasy elementsMeticulous historical descriptions
- Recurring Motifs
- NinjasYouth ensembleTreasure huntEdo's dark dealings
Legacy
Yuhei Hata is highly regarded in the genre of historical fantasy novels, captivating many readers with his detailed historical settings.
Trivia
- Worried about short legs in junior high, had sister pull his legs but no effect.
- Was accepted as a disciple by Takao Saito during high school.
- A pioneer of scuba diving in Japan.
- His still camera housing production is highly regarded internationally.
- Best golf score is 68.