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第6回（1999年） grand prize
Kumiko Hirano
ひらの くみこ
Hirano Kumiko
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1950-01-01 （Tokyo, Japan）
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
経歴
- 職業
- Non-fiction writer, Editor
- 活動期間
- 1982年〜
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gakushuin University | Faculty of Letters | Department of French Literature | — | — | Japan |
Gakushuin University
Faculty of Letters
/ Department of French Literature
国:
Japan
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Shogakukan Nonfiction Award | Dandan Youqing: Stories of Japanese | — | Shogakukan | Winner |
Shogakukan Nonfiction Award
2000
対象作品:
Dandan Youqing: Stories of Japanese
主催:
Shogakukan
結果:
Winner
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Dandan Youqing: Stories of Japanese
2000年 Non-fictionA collection of nonfiction stories set in Asia that examines Japanese people and society through personal narratives.
AsiaHuman storiesCross-cultural understanding
Hong Kong History Told by Food
1998年 Non-fictionA reportage-style exploration of Hong Kong's history and culture through its food traditions.
Food cultureHong Kong studiesHistory
Cambodia Beckons
2001年 Non-fictionA reportage on Cambodia depicting its contemporary reality, history, and the lives of its people.
CambodiaField reportingPost-war history
The Mudan Incident: Where the 'Mabui' Went — Reconciliations of Japan and Taiwan
2019年 Non-fictionExamines the Mudan Incident and its repercussions from both Japanese and Taiwanese perspectives, exploring paths toward reconciliation.
Taiwan historyHistorical perceptionReconciliation
全著作
- New Standard: Everyday Goods
- Traveling Women: 11 Hearts Touched by Other Cultures
- The Dreams of Teresa Teng: Legends of Chinese Pop Stars
- Hong Kong History Told by Food
- Dandan Youqing (Shogakukan)
- Cambodia Beckons
- The World of Asian Teas
- Yaponia on the Hill
- The Mudan Incident: Where the 'Mabui' Went — Reconciliations of Japan and Taiwan
作風・主題
- 文体
- Reportage-style nonfiction based on fieldworkNarration combining archival materials and interviews
- 頻出モチーフ
- People's history of Asian regionsRegional understanding through food cultureHistory and reconciliation
評価・遺産
Recognized as a nonfiction writer who contributed to regional understanding—particularly of Asia—through careful fieldwork and human-centered reportage covering food culture and historical issues.
豆知識
- Born in Tokyo.
- Graduated from Gakushuin University, Faculty of Letters, Department of French Literature.
- Worked in publishing before becoming a writer.