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第12回(2005年) grand prize
Yuka Katano
かたの ゆか
Katano Yuka
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1966-05-01 (Tokyo, Japan)
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
- 居住地歴
- Tokyo, Japan
経歴
- 職業
- non-fiction writer, author
- 活動期間
- 1997年〜
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyo University | Faculty of Sociology | — | — | 1986-1990 | Japan |
Toyo University
Faculty of Sociology
期間:
1986-1990
卒業年:
1990
国:
Japan
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Shogakukan Nonfiction Award (12th) | — | — | Shogakukan | winner |
Shogakukan Nonfiction Award (12th)
2005
主催:
Shogakukan
結果:
winner
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
A nonfiction account focusing on Yonekichi Hiraiwa and his life working with dogs, exploring relationships between humans and dogs.
dogshuman-animal relationshipsbiography
Inubu! Kitasato University Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
2010年 non-fictionA nonfiction work portraying students and activities at Kitasato University's veterinary faculty, covering animal care and campus life. It was adapted into manga.
veterinary medicineanimal welfarecampus life
映像化・舞台化
- [manga] Inubu!
A record of a decade-long struggle at Kumamoto City Animal Welfare Center, documenting animal protection efforts and challenges.
animal welfaregovernment and field operationscivil action
A reportage on zookeepers and animal communicators that delves into animal behavior and perceived voices of animals.
animal welfarezookeepingreportage
全著作
翻案
- Inubu! (manga adaptation)
作風・主題
- 文体
- reportageresearch-based non-fictionaccessible narrative style
- 頻出モチーフ
- dogs and petsanimal welfarevoices of people on the front line
評価・遺産
A writer known for nonfiction focused on animals, especially dogs. Her empathetic field reporting and accessible writing have raised public awareness of animal welfare.
豆知識
- Her husband is nonfiction writer Hideyuki Takano.
- Her sister is Myanmar literature researcher and translator Yuri Takahashi.
- She has published many books about dogs and animals.
- Won the 12th Shogakukan Nonfiction Award in 2005.