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Naoki Inose

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Inose Naoki

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1946-11-20 (Iiyama, Shimoinai District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan (now Iiyama City))
国籍
Japan
言語
Japanese
居住地歴
Nagano City (childhood) → Tokyo (professional residence)

経歴

職業
Writer, Politician, Columnist, Visiting Professor
活動期間
1983年〜
所属
Tokyo Institute of Technology, Specially Appointed Professor, Center for World Civilizations (past), The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Humanities and Sociology, Visiting Professor (past), International Research Center for Japanese Studies, Visiting Professor (past)
影響を受けた人物
Shinzo Shimizu, Bunzo Hashikawa

学歴

Shinshu University
Faculty of Humanities / Department of Economics
学位: Bachelor's
国: Japan
Meiji University Graduate School of Political Science and Economics
Graduate School of Political Science and Economics / Political Science (completed master's course)
学位: Master's (Political Science)
卒業年: 1975
国: Japan
Completed master's level (former system)

受賞歴

Oyake Soichi Non-Fiction Award
1987
対象作品: The Portrait of the Mikado
主催: Oyake Soichi Foundation (and related)
結果: Winner
Japonisme Society Special Prize
1987
対象作品: The Portrait of the Mikado
主催: Japonisme Society
結果: Winner
Bungeishunju Readers' Award
1996
対象作品: Study of the Japanese State
主催: Bungeishunju
結果: Winner

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

The Portrait of the Mikado

1986年 Non-fiction

A nonfiction examination of the imperial family and corporate/political connections in modern Japan.

The EmperorPowerMedia

Study of the Japanese State

1997年 Non-fiction / Social Criticism

An exposé on special public corporations, amakudari (officials' post-retirement placements) and fiscal investment structures in Japan.

Administrative reformAmakudariFiscal policy

The Emperor's Shadow

1983年 Non-fiction / History

An early work addressing the imperial family and related historical/political questions.

EmperorModern history

Picaresque: A Biography of Osamu Dazai

2000年 Biography

A biographical study reconstructing the life and works of Osamu Dazai.

Author studiesModern literature
映像化・舞台化
  • [Film] Picaresque (film adaptation) (2002)

全著作

  • The Emperor's Shadow
  • Defeat in the Summer of 1941
  • Tales of Ordinary Japanese
  • The Portrait of the Mikado
  • Study of the Japanese State
  • Picaresque: A Biography of Osamu Dazai
  • The Power to Decide

翻案

  • Picaresque (film adaptation)

作風・主題

文体
Combines investigative nonfiction with critical essaysJournalisticCritical and descriptive
頻出モチーフ
The EmperorWar and modernityPolitics and administration

評価・遺産

A writer rooted in investigative nonfiction who later engaged in administrative and metropolitan governance. His brief tenure as Tokyo governor and subsequent scandals form part of his public legacy.

関連学会

  • Japonisme Society

引用

  • He described postwar Japan as a 'Disneyland state,' arguing that society must shift from treating risks as 'unforeseeable' to proactively anticipating them.
    出典: Writings and public statements (essay after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster) (2011年)

豆知識

  • Completed the Tokyo Marathon in 2012 on his first attempt (6h40m).
  • Resigned as Tokyo governor after the 5 million-yen issue related to Tokushukai (served a little over one year).
  • The so-called 'bag stunt' at the metropolitan assembly became widely discussed.