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第16回（1992年） honorable mention
Kazufumi Shiraishi
しらいし かずふみ
Shiraishi Kazufumi
ペンネーム:
（Pen name used in early submissions.）,
（Variant spelling used for the 1994 publication.）
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1958-08-27 （Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan）
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
経歴
- 職業
- Novelist
- 活動期間
- 1992年〜
- 所属
- Bungeishunju Ltd.
- 影響を受けた人物
- Arthur Schopenhauer, Leo Tolstoy
- ノミネート
- Candidate for the 136th Naoki Prize (Dorekurai no Aijou)
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fukuoka Prefectural Fukuoka High School | — | — | — | — | Japan |
| Waseda University | Faculty of Political Science and Economics | — | — | — | Japan |
Fukuoka Prefectural Fukuoka High School
国:
Japan
Class 29
Waseda University
Faculty of Political Science and Economics
国:
Japan
Graduated from the Faculty of Political Science and Economics
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Subaru Literary Prize | — | — | — | 佳作 |
| 2009 | Yamamoto Shugoro Prize | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2010 | Naoki Prize | — | — | Naoki Prize Selection Committee | 受賞 |
Subaru Literary Prize
1992
結果:
佳作
Yamamoto Shugoro Prize
2009
結果:
受賞
Naoki Prize
2010
主催:
Naoki Prize Selection Committee
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Debut work; explores interpersonal relationships and inner turmoil.
familyself-discoveryloss
An early novel published under a pen name.
circumstancechoices
One of his notable works from 2000; depicts fragments of life and regeneration.
renewalmemory
Questions the degree of affection and human relationships; was a Naoki Prize candidate.
loveconflict
A novel of emotion and conflict; winner of the 22nd Yamamoto Shugoro Prize.
loveforgivenessconflict
Naoki Prize-winning work; an ensemble story about family and relationships.
familyrelationshipsforgiveness
A story that explores relationships and crisis.
crisisrelationships
A recent work that interweaves social circumstances and personal choices.
choicesociety
Contains short/medium-length pieces addressing contemporary themes.
modernityloneliness
A recent work blending essayistic elements with fiction about life and worldview.
worldviewways of living
全著作
作風・主題
- 文体
- psychological realism with contemporary proseclear, accessible narrative voice
- 頻出モチーフ
- familymemorylossforgiveness
健康
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Panic disorder一時期（活動初期〜中期にかけての時期に一時休職）He took a temporary leave from work due to symptoms; after returning he later resigned and became a full-time writer.
評価・遺産
A contemporary Japanese writer known for psychological depictions of family and human relationships. He gained wider recognition after winning the 2009 Yamamoto Shugoro Prize and the 2010 Naoki Prize; his award also drew attention for the parent-and-child connection with his father.
資料所蔵先
- National Diet Library (holdings)
引用
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I can't help but change. I can't say I love it, but I'd like to say I like it.
出典: Comment after receiving the Naoki Prize (press / interview) (2010年)
豆知識
- His father is the writer Ichiro Shiraishi.
- He has a twin younger brother, Fumio Shiraishi, who is also a novelist.
- Early in his career he used the pen name Takiguchi Akira (variants of the spelling).
- He experienced panic disorder and took a temporary leave from work.
- His 2010 Naoki Prize win drew wide public attention.