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Norio Kohyama

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Kohyama Norio

ペンネーム: Kohyama NorioUsed as a pen name for publications

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1960-04-13 (Iruma, Saitama, Japan)
国籍
Japan
言語
Japanese
居住地歴
Iruma, Saitama (birthplace) → Nagano Prefecture (attended Shinshu University) → Tokyo (residence / main activity base) → United States (host family stay during student years)

経歴

職業
Non-fiction writer, Editor, Writer
活動期間
1996年〜
所属
Japan PEN Club
所属団体
Japan PEN Club

学歴

Shinshu University
Faculty of Humanities / Department of Psychology
期間: 1980-1984
卒業年: 1984
国: Japan
Graduated in 1984

受賞歴

Shogakukan Nonfiction Award
1996
対象作品: Lion's Dream (recognized work)
部門: 優秀賞
主催: Shogakukan
結果: 受賞
Ōya Sōichi Nonfiction Award
2014
対象作品: The Deaf Composer Was a Fraud! (exclusive article in Weekly Bunshun)
部門: 雑誌部門
主催: Bungeishunju
結果: 受賞
Magazine Journalism Award Selected by Editors
2015
対象作品: The Deaf Composer Was a Fraud!
部門: 大賞
主催: Organizing Committee of the Magazine Journalism Award Selected by Editors
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

The Japanese MBA Challenge: Behind Study Abroad, Employment and Business

1992年 Non-fiction

A non-fiction account of study abroad experiences and behind-the-scenes of business; the author's debut book.

Study abroadBusinessCross-cultural

Lion's Dream: The Life of Conde Koma / Maeda Mitsuyo

1997年 Non-fiction

A biographical non-fiction about Conde Koma (Maeda Mitsuyo), covering his life, martial arts connections and cultural exchanges.

PerformersMartial artsCross-cultural

Fraudster and Genius: The Full Story of the Samuragochi Case

2014年 Non-fiction, Investigative journalism

An investigative work that delves into the Samuragochi scandal and the ghostwriter revelations, summarizing reporting and analysis of the case.

JournalismGhostwritingExpression and truth

全著作

  • The Japanese MBA Challenge: Behind Study Abroad, Employment and Business
  • Journey to Independence: 30,000 Homestay Experiences
  • Lion's Dream: The Life of Conde Koma / Maeda Mitsuyo
  • Outlaw
  • The Deaf Composer Was a Fraud! (Weekly Bunshun article)
  • Fraudster and Genius: The Full Story of the Samuragochi Case
  • On Ghostwriters
  • The Unknown Hokusai
  • Management That Creates Employee Happiness

作風・主題

文体
Reporting-focused non-fictionNarrative connecting facts and character portraits
頻出モチーフ
Cross-cultural encountersThe light and shadow of performersOutlaws and the margins of society

評価・遺産

Known for thorough, reporting-based non-fiction, Kohyama has been highly regarded for scoops and biographies. His coverage of the Samuragochi case had significant impact in journalism circles.

関連学会

  • Japan PEN Club

大衆文化への影響

  • His scoop on the Samuragochi case became a notable episode in media reporting history

豆知識

  • Participated in Lab Party during student years and experienced homestay in the United States.
  • Debuted after receiving the Shogakukan Nonfiction Award (Excellence Prize) for 'Lion's Dream'.
  • Won multiple awards including the Ōya Sōichi Nonfiction Award for his Weekly Bunshun piece on the Samuragochi case.