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Hosokawa Shuhei

ほそかわ しゅうへい

Hosokawa Shuhei

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1955-02-14 （Osaka Prefecture, Japan）
国籍
Japan
言語
Japanese
居住地歴
Osaka Prefecture → Kanagawa Prefecture → Tokyo → Kyoto Prefecture

経歴

職業
musicologist, researcher, university professor, radio presenter
活動期間
1978年〜
所属
Tokyo Institute of Technology, International Research Center for Japanese Studies (Nichibunken), Kyoto City University of Arts (Director, Center for Japanese Traditional Music Research), Tokyo University of the Arts (former assistant/faculty)

学歴

University of Tokyo
Faculty of Science / Department of Biology
学位: 学士
期間: 1974-1978
卒業年: 1978
国: Japan
Tokyo University of the Arts
Graduate School of Music / Musicology
学位: 学術博士
期間: 1980s
卒業年: 1989
国: Japan
Completed doctoral coursework; awarded Doctor of Philosophy (Gakujutsu-hakushi) in 1989

受賞歴

Yomiuri Literary Prize
2009
対象作品: Tooki ni arite tsukuru mono
主催: Yomiuri Shimbun
結果: 受賞
Art Encouragement Prize, Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
2021
対象作品: One Hundred Years of Music in Modern Japan
主催: Agency for Cultural Affairs (Japan)
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Semiotics of Music

1981年 Academic (Musicology)

An early work applying semiotic analysis to music, offering approaches to reading popular music.

semioticspopular music

Rhetorics of the Walkman

1981年 Academic (cultural and music studies)

Analyzes the cultural meaning of portable playback devices and discusses the relationship between technology and listening.

technologylistening culture

Tooki ni arite tsukuru mono: Thoughts, Words and Arts of Japanese Brazilians

2008年 Non-fiction (ethnomusicology / migration studies)

A research monograph based on fieldwork that discusses musical culture, nostalgia, and expressions among Japanese Brazilians.

Japanese Braziliansnostalgiaethnomusicology

One Hundred Years of Music in Modern Japan (4 vols.)

2020年 Academic (music history)

A major four-volume study surveying music from the arrival of the Black Ships to the end of World War II, examining transformations and social impact.

music historymodernizationsocial history

全著作

  • Semiotics of Music
  • Rhetorics of the Walkman
  • Trans Italy Express
  • Soccer Mania: Time, Sphere, Goal
  • Nostalgia Boulevard: The Art of Cheerful Travel
  • The Aesthetics of Records
  • Enka Flows in the Land of Samba: History of Japanese-Brazilian Migrant Music
  • Cinema-Goer Travels to Brazil: Nostalgia and Identity of Japanese Migrants
  • Tooki ni arite tsukuru mono
  • Japanese-Brazilian Immigrant Literature I: The Long Journey of Japanese Language (History)
  • Japanese-Brazilian Immigrant Literature II: The Long Journey of Japanese Language (Criticism)
  • One Hundred Years of Music in Modern Japan: From the Black Ships to the End of the War (4 vols.)

作家による翻訳

  • Decoding Mozart's Operas (translated from Fritz Noske)
  • American Minimal Music (translated from Wim Mertens)
  • The Age of World Music (translated from Bruno Nettl)

作風・主題

文体
academicsemiotic analysisfieldwork-orientedcomparative cultural perspective
頻出モチーフ
memory and nostalgiamigration and identitytechnology and listeningrecord culture

評価・遺産

Hosokawa Shuhei is recognized for interdisciplinary scholarship across popular music studies, ethnomusicology, and migration studies. His major works on Japanese Brazilians and the history of modern Japanese music are highly regarded; his fieldwork-driven, cross-disciplinary approach has had influence domestically and internationally.

関連学会

  • Japanese Society for Musicological Research

大衆文化への影響

  • Regular appearances on KBS Kyoto Radio program 'Rekoshitsu kara Konbanwa'

豆知識

  • He was once a member of EPO's fan club.
  • Hosts the radio program 'Rekoshitsu kara Konbanwa' on KBS Kyoto Radio.
  • Studied biology at university before moving into musicology, reflecting an interdisciplinary background.
  • He has a younger sister.