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第32回(1986年) nominee
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第33回(1987年) award
Toshihiro Ishii
いしい としひろ
Ishii Toshihiro
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1962-12-19 (Kurashiki, Okayama, Japan)
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
- 居住地歴
- Kurashiki, Okayama → Okayama Prefecture (lecturer at Okayama Shoka University)
経歴
- 職業
- Novelist, Mystery writer, Lecturer
- 活動期間
- 1987年〜
- 所属
- Okayama Shoka University (Lecturer), Novel writing group 'ZEPHYR'
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Okayama Shoka University | — | — | — | — | Japan |
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Edogawa Rampo Prize | Kaze no Turn Road | — | — | 受賞 |
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Kaze no Turn Road
1987年 MysteryDebut novel that won the Edogawa Rampo Prize. A blend of youthful energy and mystery elements in a feature-length story.
Bike Story: White Chapter
1987年 Coming-of-age novelA coming-of-age story centered on motorcycles, depicting youth, friendship, and growth.
The Wind Magician
1988年 MysteryA mystery novel themed around the motif of wind. Later published in paperback.
Gouka (Infernal Fire)
1993年 Traditional mysteryA traditional-style mystery novel emphasizing classical puzzle-solving and structure.
Memories of the Lost Capital
Historical mysteryA mystery incorporating ancient historical sites and background. An event based on the novel was held at the Heijo Palace ruins.
- [Event / Live mystery] Heijokyo Mystery Quest (2010)
Yaoyorozu (Original work)
Musical (original work)An original work by the author adapted into a community musical in Kojima, performed in 2014 as a regionally participatory production.
- [Stage (Musical)] Yaoyorozu (2014)
全著作
- Kaze no Turn Road (Kodansha, 1987)
- Bike Story: White Chapter (Kodansha X Bunko, 1987)
- The Wind Magician (Kodansha, 1988)
- D no Kagami: Hokkaido Battle (Kodansha Novels, 1989)
- Venus Murder Line (Tokuma Novels, 1989)
- D no Kagami 2: Tokyo Inferno (Kodansha Novels, 1990)
- D no Kagami 3: New York Showdown (Kodansha Novels, 1990)
- Requiem of the Knights (Tokuma Novels, 1991)
- Dragon King Legend Murder Case (Kobunsha, 1992)
- Gouka (Tokuma Novels, 1993)
- Memories of the Lost Capital (San-ei Shobo)
- No Solution: A Mystery Without Resolution (Fukurou Publishing, 2007)
- Deus Ex Machina: The Clockwork God (Fukurou Publishing, 2007)
翻案
- Musical 'Yaoyorozu' (Kojima City, 2014)
- Heijokyo Mystery Quest (Event based on 'Memories of the Lost Capital', 2010)
作風・主題
- 文体
- A style merging coming-of-age and mystery fictionA fast-paced narrative voice
- 頻出モチーフ
- Motorcycles and journeysYouthful coming-of-ageHistorical sites
評価・遺産
After debuting as the youngest winner of the Edogawa Rampo Prize, he became known for works that move between coming-of-age and mystery fiction. He has been active in community-oriented projects such as local events and citizen-participatory stage works.
大衆文化への影響
- Influence on local culture through mystery events and the musical performed in Kojima
豆知識
- Won the Edogawa Rampo Prize in 1987 for 'Kaze no Turn Road' (at the time the youngest recipient at age 24).
- Served as a lecturer at Okayama Shoka University and launched the writing group 'ZEPHYR'.