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第3回(1990年) nominee
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第5回(1992年) nominee
Shizuka Ijuin
いじゅういん しずか
Ijuin Shizuka
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1950-02-09 (Hofu, Yamaguchi, Japan)
- 死没
- 2023-11-24 (Japan) 73歳
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
- 居住地歴
- Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan (resident since 1996) → Tokyo (long-term stays at hotels such as the Yamanoue Hotel)
経歴
- 職業
- Writer, Lyricist
- 活動期間
- 1970年〜2023年
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yamaguchi Prefectural Hofu High School | — | — | — | 〜1968 | Japan |
| Rikkyo University | Faculty of Letters | Department of Japanese Literature | 文学士 | 1968-1972 | Japan |
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Yoshikawa Eiji Literary Newcomer Award | Breasts | — | Yoshikawa Eiji Award Selection Committee | 受賞 |
| 1992 | Naoki Prize | Ukezuki | — | Naoki Prize Selection Committee | 受賞 |
| 1994 | Shibata Renzaburo Award | The Locomotive Teacher | — | Shibata Renzaburo Award Committee | 受賞 |
| 2002 | Yoshikawa Eiji Literary Award | Gorogoro | — | Yoshikawa Eiji Award Selection Committee | 受賞 |
| 2014 | Shiba Ryotaro Award | Nobo-san: A Novel of Masaoka Shiki and Natsume Soseki | — | Shiba Ryotaro Award Committee | 受賞 |
| 2016 | Medal with Purple Ribbon | — | — | Cabinet Office (Japan) | 受章 |
| 2021 | Best Dresser Award (Academic & Culture) | — | — | Best Dresser Award Committee | 受賞 |
| 2023 | Japan Record Awards — Special Achievement Award | — | — | Japan Record Awards Committee | 受賞 |
受賞・候補エディション
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第12回(1991年) award
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第107回(1992年) award
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第7回(1994年) award
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第36回(2002年) award
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第1回(2010年) special award
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第18回(2014年) award
作品
代表作
Breasts
1990年 NovelA work that treats family, the body and loss with a quiet, contemplative tone; known as a central piece of a collection containing autobiographical elements.
- [Film] Breasts (1993)
Ukezuki
1992年 NovelA novel set in a provincial community depicting the protagonist's life and interpersonal relationships. Winner of the Naoki Prize.
The Locomotive Teacher
1994年 NovelA largely autobiographical story set around his native Hofu in Yamaguchi Prefecture, depicting the delicate relations between a teacher and his pupils. A representative work that was adapted into animation and live-action films.
- [Animated film] The Locomotive Teacher (1997)
- [Live-action film] The Locomotive Teacher (2004)
Gorogoro
2001年 NovelA work weaving everyday life and nostalgia to portray human relationships. One of the works that earned the Yoshikawa Eiji Literary Award.
Nobo-san: A Novel of Masaoka Shiki and Natsume Soseki
2013年 Historical novelA literary-historical novel focused on the relationship between Masaoka Shiki and Natsume Soseki. Winner of the Shiba Ryotaro Award.
全著作
- Satsuki
- That Child's Carnation
- Sannenzaka (Three-Year Slope)
- God is a Vagabond
- Breasts
- Take Off the Watch
- The Strait
- Ukezuki
- The Locomotive Teacher
- Gorogoro
- Inemuri Sensei
- Nobo-san: A Novel of Masaoka Shiki and Natsume Soseki
- Oh Fool, I'm Lonely Without You
- Hakushu
- Tide
- If I Walk With You
- Dreams of Withered Fields (Keirin Mania Travel)
- What I Learned from Hideki-kun
- The Way of Adults
- A Writer's Excessively Luxurious Time
翻案
- Breasts (film, 1993)
- Crepe (film, 1993)
- The Locomotive Teacher (animated film 1997, live-action film 2004)
- Tell Me the Way to the Station (film, 2019)
- Inemuri Sensei (TV drama, 2013)
作家による翻訳
- Robinson Crusoe (translated; original by Daniel Defoe, 1999)
作風・主題
- 文体
- autobiographical and reflective narrationconcise, lyrical proseessay-like depictions of everyday life
- 頻出モチーフ
- flowersbaseballalcohol and gamblingdeath and lossfamily
健康
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subarachnoid hemorrhage2020年1月21日 - 2020年3月(入院・手術・リハビリ)Emergency hospitalization and surgery followed by rehabilitation; temporarily suspended writing but later returned to work.
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intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma2023年10月 - 2023年11月(診断~死去)Diagnosed in October 2023; halted writing activities and passed away in November 2023.
評価・遺産
A prolific novelist and lyricist who impacted contemporary Japanese literature and popular culture through autobiographical works, numerous song lyrics and multiple adaptations. Recognized with major literary awards and the Medal with Purple Ribbon.
大衆文化への影響
- Many works adapted into films and TV dramas; produced numerous hit songs as a lyricist
- Widely known in pop music through long collaboration with artists such as Masahiko Kondo
引用
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To me, living people matter more than Masako.
出典: Interview / press report (2007年) -
You must accept this (the Medal with Purple Ribbon). If your father were alive, he would surely scold you.
出典: Family anecdote (regarding the award) (2016年)
豆知識
- Used the pen name 'Ayumi Date' as a lyricist; provided lyrics for many artists including Masahiko Kondo.
- Born Cho Chung-rae (趙 忠來); a second-generation Zainichi Korean who later naturalized and became Nishiyama Tadaki.
- Married actress Masako Natsume; she died suddenly in 1985.
- Suffered a subarachnoid hemorrhage in 2020, underwent surgery and rehabilitation, and later returned to work.
- Diagnosed with intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma in 2023 and died in November 2023.