Kikuchi Kan Award
1回登壇
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第31回（1977年） award
Chotaro Kawasaki
かわさき ちょうたろう
Kawasaki Chotaro
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1901-11-26 （Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan）
- 死没
- 1985-11-06 （Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan） 83歳
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
- 居住地歴
- Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
経歴
- 職業
- Novelist
- 活動期間
- 1925年〜1984年
- 影響を受けた人物
- Shuusei Tokuda, Koji Uno
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kanagawa Prefectural Odawara Middle School | — | — | — | 入学：1917年、中退 | Japan |
Kanagawa Prefectural Odawara Middle School
期間:
入学：1917年、中退
国:
Japan
Expelled for stealing books from the library
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Kikuchi Kan Prize | Makkoucho | — | Kikuchi Kan Prize Organization | 受賞 |
| 1981 | Arts Encouragement Prize by the Minister of Education | — | — | Ministry of Education | 受賞 |
Kikuchi Kan Prize
1977
対象作品:
Makkoucho
主催:
Kikuchi Kan Prize Organization
結果:
受賞
Arts Encouragement Prize by the Minister of Education
1981
主催:
Ministry of Education
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
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第31回（1981年） award
作品
代表作
Makkoucho
1954年 NovelA representative work depicting life in a storage shed and interactions with prostitutes in the red-light district.
I-novelRed-light districtPovertyHuman relationships
Shinobigusa
1972年 NovelWorks resembling memoirs focusing on old age and family.
MemoirOld ageFamily
作風・主題
- 文体
- I-novel styleMelancholic realism
- 頻出モチーフ
- PovertyHuman frailtyAgingRed-light district
健康
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Cerebral hemorrhage1967年頃Caused right-side paralysis, making writing activities difficult
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Cerebral infarction1983年頃Hospitalized and underwent long-term treatment
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Pneumonia1985年末Cause of death
評価・遺産
Chotaro Kawasaki is known for his autobiographical I-novel works reflecting poverty and life in the red-light district, awarded the Kikuchi Kan Prize in 1977 and the Arts Encouragement Prize in 1981. His unique style greatly influenced Japanese literature.
記念館・博物館
- Chotaro Kawasaki Literary Monument Shinpukuji Temple Grounds, Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture 1992年開館
- Odawara Literary Museum Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture 2015年開館
関連学会
- Japan Literary Society
資料所蔵先
- Chotaro Kawasaki related materials at Odawara Literary Museum
大衆文化への影響
- Influenced Japanese youth during the 1970s Kawasaki Chotaro boom
- Known to have fans such as Yoshiharu Tsuge
引用
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Spring arrives, by the seaside path, imitation of birds
出典: Chotaro Kawasaki Literary Monument at Shinpukuji Temple Grounds
豆知識
- Continued writing while living in extreme poverty in a storage shed.
- Gained popularity by depicting interactions with prostitutes in the red-light district.
- Continued writing after a cerebral hemorrhage in late life and received several literary awards.