Mainichi Publishing Culture Award
1 appearances
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Edition 22 (1968) award
Katsuichi Honda
ほんだ かついち
Honda Katsuichi
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1932-01-28 （Oshima Village, Shimoina District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan）
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
Career
- Occupations
- Newspaper reporter, Journalist, Writer
- Active Years
- 1954-2024
- Affiliations
- The Asahi Shimbun Company, Kyoto University Alpine Club, Kyoto University Exploration Club, Weekly Friday Editorial Board
- Influenced By
- Kinji Imanishi, Tadao Umesao
- Influenced
- Non-fiction, Cultural Anthropology, Ethnology, Mountaineering Theory, Adventure Theory, Japanese Language Studies, War Responsibility Discourse, Environmental Issues Discourse
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiba University, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences | Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences | — | Japan |
| Kyoto University, Faculty of Agriculture | Faculty of Agriculture | Department of Agro-Biological Sciences | — | — | Japan |
Chiba University, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
/ Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Degree:
Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Year of Graduation:
1954
Country:
Japan
Kyoto University, Faculty of Agriculture
Faculty of Agriculture
/ Department of Agro-Biological Sciences
Country:
Japan
Member of the Exploration Club
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Kikuchi Kan Prize | — | — | Bungeishunju Ltd. | 受賞 |
| 1964 | Asahi Shimbun Award | Canada Inuit | — | The Asahi Shimbun Company | 受賞 |
| 1968 | Japan Congress of Journalists Award | Village of the Battlefield | — | Japan Congress of Journalists | 受賞 |
| 1968 | Mainichi Publishing Culture Award | Village of the Battlefield | — | The Mainichi Newspapers Company | 受賞 |
| 1969 | Born-Ueda Memorial International Journalist Award | Village of the Battlefield | — | Born-Ueda International Journalist Award Committee | 受賞 |
| 1987 | Special Award for Regional Studies | — | — | Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company | 受賞 |
Kikuchi Kan Prize
1964
Organization:
Bungeishunju Ltd.
Result:
受賞
Asahi Shimbun Award
1964
Work:
Canada Inuit
Organization:
The Asahi Shimbun Company
Result:
受賞
Japan Congress of Journalists Award
1968
Work:
Village of the Battlefield
Organization:
Japan Congress of Journalists
Result:
受賞
Mainichi Publishing Culture Award
1968
Work:
Village of the Battlefield
Organization:
The Mainichi Newspapers Company
Result:
受賞
Born-Ueda Memorial International Journalist Award
1969
Work:
Village of the Battlefield
Organization:
Born-Ueda International Journalist Award Committee
Result:
受賞
Special Award for Regional Studies
1987
Organization:
Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Canada Inuit
1963 ReportageA reportage documenting the lives of Inuit in the Arctic.
Indigenous peoplesAnthropologyExploration
Village of the Battlefield
1968 ReportageA reportage depicting the life of a village during the Vietnam War.
WarPeople
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Fact-based precise narrationReportage
- Recurring Motifs
- Ethnic culturesCross-cultural understandingReality of war
Legacy
Through numerous reports and reportage, he left a significant impact on Japanese journalism.
Academic Societies
- Japan Congress of Journalists
Quotes
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Please, Yomiuri Giants, keep winning year after year.
Source: Weekly Friday (2000)