Akutagawa Prize
1回登壇
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第165回（2021年） award
Mai Ishizawa
いしざわ まい
Ishizawa Mai
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1988-06-12 （Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan）
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
経歴
- 職業
- Novelist, Screenwriter
- 活動期間
- 2012年〜
- 影響を受けた人物
- Kenji Miyazawa, Hiromi Kawakami
- 影響を与えた人物
- A younger generation of writers
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waseda University | Faculty of Letters | Department of Japanese Literature | 学士 | 2006-2010 | Japan |
Waseda University
Faculty of Letters
/ Department of Japanese Literature
学位:
学士
期間:
2006-2010
卒業年:
2010
国:
Japan
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Mirai Literary Prize | Prayer of the Sea | — | Mirai Literary Foundation | Winner |
Mirai Literary Prize
2024
対象作品:
Prayer of the Sea
主催:
Mirai Literary Foundation
結果:
Winner
受賞・候補エディション
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第64回（2021年） award
作品
代表作
Prayer of the Sea
2024年 Novel 312ページA novel that follows a woman confronting the sea and recovering lost family memories. It explores the relationship between nature and humanity and tells a story of renewal in a quiet, lyrical style.
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映像化・舞台化
- [Film] Prayer of the Sea / 田中聡 (2025)
翻訳
- Prayer of the Sea (English translation)
全著作
- Time of Waves (2018)
- A Small Light (2020)
- Prayer of the Sea (2024)
翻案
- Prayer of the Sea (film adaptation)
作品の翻訳
- Prayer of the Sea (English translation)
作風・主題
- 文体
- lyrical prosequiet narrationemphasis on natural description
- 頻出モチーフ
- sealight and shadowfragments of memory
評価・遺産
Recognized for reflecting the sensibilities of a younger generation, she is regarded as a notable contemporary Japanese writer. Her works are characterized by themes of spiritual renewal and relationships with nature.
関連学会
- Japanese Society for Contemporary Literature
大衆文化への影響
- Became widely known through TV and film adaptations
引用
-
Words are deep like the sea, and they change.
出典: Afterword of 'Prayer of the Sea' (2024年)
豆知識
- Born in Yokohama.
- Began writing after winning a short story prize while at university.