Shosetsu Gendai Newcomer Award
1 appearances
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Edition 46 (1986) award
Nobuaki Kishima
きしま のぶあき
Kishima Nobuaki
Pen Names:
Yotsuya Bun（Joint pen name used with Mikio Matsushita and Rumiko Mao for manga original stories and related works）
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1956-04-19 （Tokyo, Japan）
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
Career
- Occupations
- screenwriter, writer
- Active Years
- 1983-
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yokohama Broadcasting & Film School (later Japan Institute of the Moving Image) | — | — | — | — | Japan |
Yokohama Broadcasting & Film School (later Japan Institute of the Moving Image)
Country:
Japan
Alumnus; classmates include Yasushi Hirano and Shunichi Miyashita.
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Shōsetsu Gendai Newcomer Award | Final Game | — | — | winner |
Shōsetsu Gendai Newcomer Award
1986
Work:
Final Game
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Final Game
1986 novelA novel that won the Shōsetsu Gendai Newcomer Award. Further details require reliable sources.
suspensehuman drama
Doraemon: Nobita and the Wan-Nyan Time Warp
2004 animated filmA 2004 Doraemon theatrical film for which Kishima wrote the screenplay.
friendshipadventurefamily
SLAM DUNK (TV anime)
1993 TV animeServed as series composer for the TV anime from 1993 to 1996, jointly with Yoshiyuki Suga.
sportsyouth
Hunter × Hunter: The Last Mission (movie)
2013 animated filmContributed to the screenplay of the 2013 Hunter × Hunter theatrical film.
actionadventure
Bibliography
- Final Game (1986)
- Samurai Spirits: Hatenkoma no Shō (1994)
- Shin Kaitei Gunkan: Zero Hour to Extinction (1995)
- Back Drop Elegy (1997)
- Fluid Particles
- BASTARD!!: Requiem of the Phantoms (manga original, 1993)
- BASTARD!! 2: Lying on the Devil's Bed (1993)
- Gekiga Prime Minister Biography (as Yotsuya Bun)
- Pressure (as Yotsuya Bun)
- Shizukanaru Don (1996)
- CITY HUNTER SPECIAL 2 (1999)
- HUNTER×HUNTER (1999)
- The Prince of Tennis SPECIAL—A Day of The Survival Mountain (2003)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- popular storytelling structurefast-paced scripting suited to animation
- Recurring Motifs
- friendshipcoming-of-ageadventure
Legacy
He has worked for many years as a screenwriter for anime and film, notably scripting numerous Doraemon theatrical films and a wide range of works for children and young audiences.
In Popular Culture
- Recognition through contribution to Doraemon theatrical works and other popular anime
Trivia
- Wrote screenplays for Doraemon feature films after Fujiko F. Fujio's death up until the 2004 film 'Doraemon: Nobita and the Wan-Nyan Time Warp'.
- Uses the joint pen name 'Yotsuya Bun' with Mikio Matsushita and Rumiko Mao for some manga original stories.
- Graduated from Yokohama Broadcasting & Film School (now Japan Institute of the Moving Image).
- Won the Shōsetsu Gendai Newcomer Award in 1986 for 'Final Game'.