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第18回（2000年） grand prize
Kinuyo Hirota
ひろた きぬよ
Hirota Kinuyo
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- Yasugi, Shimane, Japan
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
経歴
- 職業
- Children's literature author, Lyricist
- 活動期間
- 2001年〜
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musashino Women's Junior College | — | — | — | — | Japan |
Musashino Women's Junior College
国:
Japan
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Fukushima Masami Memorial SF Fairy Tale Award (18th) — Grand Prize | Our Big Matchmaking Operation | — | Iwasaki Shoten | 受賞 |
| 2003 | Ogawa Mimei Literary Prize (12th) — Excellence Award | Hakkekyo, Mameta! | — | Ogawa Mimei Literary Prize Committee | 受賞 (優秀賞) |
Fukushima Masami Memorial SF Fairy Tale Award (18th) — Grand Prize
2001
対象作品:
Our Big Matchmaking Operation
主催:
Iwasaki Shoten
結果:
受賞
Ogawa Mimei Literary Prize (12th) — Excellence Award
2003
対象作品:
Hakkekyo, Mameta!
主催:
Ogawa Mimei Literary Prize Committee
結果:
受賞 (優秀賞)
受賞・候補エディション
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第12回（2003年） excellence award
作品
代表作
Our Big Matchmaking Operation
2001年 Children's literatureDebut work. A children's story about children and matchmaking.
FriendshipComing of age
Surprise, Look-alike, Hiccup, Yokan
2004年 Children's literatureA humorous and imaginative collection of children's stories.
HumorFantasy
Mizumo: Recover the Secret Sword!
2006年 Children's literatureAn adventure children's story about the protagonist's quest to recover a sword.
AdventureCourage
Lotus: The Okuizumo Chronicle — The Revival of Yamata-no-Orochi
2009年 Children's literature / Mythic fantasyA novel inspired by Izumo mythology, a chronicle about the revival of Yamata-no-Orochi.
MythologyLocal identity
Sweet Treats and Monsters?
2015年 Children's literatureA collection of children's tales involving sweets and yokai.
YokaiEveryday vs supernatural
Hakkekyo, Mameta!
2003年 Children's literatureAwarded the Ogawa Mimei Literary Prize (Excellence Award). A warm and humorous children's story.
HumorFamily
全著作
- Our Big Matchmaking Operation
- Surprise, Look-alike, Hiccup, Yokan
- Mizumo: Recover the Secret Sword!
- Lotus: The Okuizumo Chronicle — The Revival of Yamata-no-Orochi
- Sweet Treats and Monsters?
- Hakkekyo, Mameta!
作風・主題
- 文体
- Child-friendly narrative voiceLocal-color descriptive style
- 頻出モチーフ
- Izumo mythologyLocal landscapesYokai and folktales
評価・遺産
As a children's author from Shimane Prefecture, she is known for works drawing on Izumo mythology and local themes. Her work is valued for conveying regional culture to children.
豆知識
- Debuted in 2001 with 'Our Big Matchmaking Operation', winning the 18th Fukushima Masami Memorial SF Fairy Tale Award (Grand Prize).
- Won the 12th Ogawa Mimei Literary Prize (Excellence Award) in 2003 for 'Hakkekyo, Mameta!'.
- Born in Yasugi, Shimane; many works are based on Izumo mythology.
- Credited as lyricist for the song 'Matsue Funauta'.