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第5回（2016年） award
Koshirou Ikawa
いかわ こうしろう
Ikawa Koshirou
ペンネーム:
Shibayama Ryūji（Pen name used for some early works (e.g., used for 'Tsuyu no Gorobei')）
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1957-01-01 （Niihama, Ehime, Japan）
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
- 居住地歴
- Niihama, Ehime, Japan → Tokyo, Japan
経歴
- 職業
- novelist, screenwriter
- 活動期間
- 1980年〜
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuo University | — | — | — | — | Japan |
Chuo University
国:
Japan
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Shosetsu CLUB Newcomer Award | Tsuyu no Gorobei | — | Shosetsu CLUB | 受賞 |
| 2016 | Historical/Jidaigeki Writers Club Prize | — | — | Historical/Jidaigeki Writers Club | 受賞 |
Shosetsu CLUB Newcomer Award
1995
対象作品:
Tsuyu no Gorobei
主催:
Shosetsu CLUB
結果:
受賞
Historical/Jidaigeki Writers Club Prize
2016
主催:
Historical/Jidaigeki Writers Club
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Fuyu no Chō (Winter Butterfly)
2006年 Jidaigeki / Period novelA work in the 'Fukuro Yori Ki Ginmichō' series. Set in Edo, it depicts compassion and mysteries surrounding a yoriki (assistant magistrate) and those involved in investigations, presented in interconnected stories.
humanityjusticeeveryday life in Edo
映像化・舞台化
- [TV drama] Otokomae! (2008)
Kuragari Dōshin Saikyōchō
2004年 Jidaigeki / Period novelA representative work in the 'Kuragari Dōshin' series. Through town incidents, it portrays human drama and adjudication in intertwined stories.
human dramajudgmentcommunity
Hichō Gensatsuken
2003年 Jidaigeki / Period novelA volume in the 'Ottori Seishirō' series. Strong elements of period action mixed with human drama.
swordplayhumanityduty and feeling
Nigashite Sōrō
2004年 Jidaigeki / Period novelA book in the 'Arai-ya Jūbei Edo Biyori' series. The compassionate protagonist unravels incidents in Edo.
servicehumanitysolving mysteries
Meshi-mori Samurai
2014年 Jidaigeki / Period novelA series work portraying human relations against the backdrop of occupations and social ranks, focusing on interactions between commoners and samurai.
social rankhumanityeveryday life
Goinkyo wa Fuku no Kami 1
2019年 Jidaigeki / Period novelThe first volume of a light-hearted human drama series starring an elder townsman; small-town incidents and warm human relationships are depicted.
humanitytown lifewarmth
全著作
- Hichō Gensatsuken
- Hien Zan Nin Ken
- Ayame Saku
- Otoshi Mizu
- Taka no Tsume
- Tengu Hime
- Kanro no Ame
- Nanohana Zuki
- Kuragari Dōshin Saikyōchō
- Hare Onna
- Enkiri Bashi
- Munenzaka
- Nigashite Sōrō
- Koishi Nobu
- Tooi Kagerō
- Fuyu no Chō
- Hideri Kusa
- Nintō
- Hyakunen no Kataki
- Yasashii Uso
- Kekka no Ichinen
- Bansho-i Hachikin Sensei Kyūshinroku
- Meshi-mori Samurai
- Momotarō Hime
- Shimazu Sangokushi
- Besshi Taiheiki: The Story of Besshi Copper Mine, Niihama
翻案
- Original work for NHK Saturday period drama 'Otokomae!'
作風・主題
- 文体
- realistic, detailed descriptionswarm, humanistic narrative voicecareful depiction of historical settings
- 頻出モチーフ
- humanity and dutyportrayal of commoner lifeEdo occupations and customs
評価・遺産
A prolific writer of period novels known for realistic Edo depictions informed by experience as a TV screenwriter. His works are held and valued in local libraries and among fans of jidaigeki fiction.
記念館・博物館
- Niihama Besshi Copper Mine Memorial Library (holds works) Niihama, Ehime, Japan
関連学会
- Historical/Jidaigeki Writers Club
資料所蔵先
- Collections at Niihama Besshi Copper Mine Memorial Library
- National Diet Library (holds works)
大衆文化への影響
- Adapted as NHK Saturday period drama 'Otokomae!' (2008)
豆知識
- Graduate of Chuo University.
- Has worked as a television screenwriter; credited on productions such as 'Abarenbō Shōgun' and 'Hatchōbori no Shichinin'.
- Won the Shosetsu CLUB Newcomer Award for a work published under the pen name Shibayama Ryūji.