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Tai Kasumi

かすみ たい

Kasumi Tai

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1951-01-01 (Kyoto Prefecture, Japan)
国籍
Japan
言語
Japanese

経歴

職業
Novelist, Mystery writer
活動期間
1997年〜

学歴

Doshisha University
卒業年: 1974
国: Japan

受賞歴

Shosetsu Suiri Newcomer Award
1997
対象作品: Boredom Relief Item
主催: Futabasha
結果: Winner
Osaka Millennium Mystery Award (Osaka 21st Century Association Prize)
2001
対象作品: Suito: Ran Dea (approx.)
主催: Osaka 21st Century Association
結果: Winner
This Mystery Is Amazing! Grand Prize
2002
対象作品: The Melancholy Days of a Temporary Detective
主催: Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! Editorial
結果: Finalist
Hon no Sanagi Prize
2014
対象作品: Inariyama Seizo: Will Tomorrow Be Sunny?
部門: 優秀賞
主催: Discover Twenty-One
結果: Excellence Award

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Like a Pigeon with Teeth

2001年 Mystery novel

A mystery novel set in an urban environment, blending short-story elements to explore crime and interpersonal relationships.

Urban lifeCrimeHuman drama

Hallucination City

2001年 Mystery novel

A long-form mystery set in a city where reality and illusion intersect, driven by puzzle-solving elements.

IllusionUrbanPuzzle solving

An Unbelievable Journey

2005年 Novel

A novel or collection that follows journeys encountering strange human behaviors and incidents.

TravelEncountersHuman observation

Inariyama Seizo: Will Tomorrow Be Sunny?

2015年 Novel

A character-driven human drama that received an Excellence Award at the Hon no Sanagi Prize.

Human dramaNostalgia

Happiness Junction

2023年 Novel

A recent publication consisting of interconnected vignettes that portray everyday life in an ensemble cast style.

Everyday lifeHuman relations

全著作

  • Like a Pigeon with Teeth (2001)
  • Hallucination City (2001)
  • An Unbelievable Journey (2005)
  • Inariyama Seizo: Will Tomorrow Be Sunny? (2015)
  • Happiness Junction (2023)

作風・主題

文体
Clear, readable proseNarrative that blurs the boundary between reality and fiction
頻出モチーフ
Urban settingsDetective elementsHuman loneliness and subtlety

評価・遺産

A Japanese mystery writer active since the late 1990s. Recognized through newcomer and regional mystery awards, noted for urban settings and character portrayals.

豆知識

  • Born in 1951 in Kyoto Prefecture.
  • Graduated from Doshisha University in 1974.
  • Won the Shosetsu Suiri Newcomer Award in 1997 for "Boredom Relief Item".
  • Received an Excellence Award at the Hon no Sanagi Prize in 2014 for "Inariyama Seizo: Will Tomorrow Be Sunny?".