Dazai Osamu Award
1 appearances
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Edition 33 (2017) award
Hiro Sakura
サクラ・ヒロ
Sakura Hiro
Profile
- Gender
- Unknown
- Born
- Osaka Prefecture, Japan
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
Career
- Occupations
- Novelist, Freelance writer, Former IT company employee
- Active Years
- 2017-
- Nominations
- Finalist for the 32nd Dazai Osamu Prize (Hoshi to Amadama)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ritsumeikan University | Faculty of Letters | — | 文学士 | — | Japan |
Ritsumeikan University
Faculty of Letters
Degree:
文学士
Country:
Japan
Graduated from Ritsumeikan University, Faculty of Letters (sources limited)
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 33rd Dazai Osamu Prize | Tango in the Dark | — | Chikuma Shobo; Mitaka City | 受賞 |
33rd Dazai Osamu Prize
2017
Work:
Tango in the Dark
Organization:
Chikuma Shobo; Mitaka City
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Tango in the Dark
2017 Short story collectionA short story collection published by Chikuma Shobo in November 2017. It includes the title story "Tango in the Dark" and other pieces such as "Hino's Elegant Day."
Loneliness of contemporary peopleInterpersonal relationships
Bibliography
- Tango in the Dark (Chikuma Shobo, November 2017)
Legacy
After debuting with the 33rd Dazai Osamu Prize, became noted as a contemporary writer focusing on short fiction. Born in Osaka Prefecture and a graduate of Ritsumeikan University Faculty of Letters.
Trivia
- Debuted after winning the 33rd Dazai Osamu Prize in 2017.
- Graduate of Ritsumeikan University Faculty of Letters.
- Previously worked at an IT company and later worked as a freelance writer.
- Official profile is available at Chikuma Shobo.
- X (formerly Twitter) account: @sakurahiro_info
- Identifiers such as ISNI, VIAF, and NDL are registered.