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第32回（2019年） nominee
Kizara Izumi
きざら いずみ
Kizara Izumi
別名:
和泉 務 / 妻鹿 年季子
ペンネーム:
Kizara Izumi（Joint pen name used by the married duo Tsutomu Izumi and Tokiko Mega）,
Tokiko Mega（At one time Tokiko Mega wrote scripts under her real name）
プロフィール
- 性別
- 不明
- 生誕
- Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
- 居住地歴
- Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
経歴
- 職業
- Screenwriter, Novelist, Broadcast writer
- 活動期間
- 1990年〜
- ノミネート
- 11th Booksellers' Award (2nd place — 'Yuube no Curry, Ashita no Pan'), 27th Yamamoto Shugoro Prize — nominee ('Yuube no Curry, Ashita no Pan'), 32nd Yamamoto Shugoro Prize — nominee ('Kagerobo')
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyoto Seika University Junior College | Art Department | Dyeing and Weaving Course | — | — | Japan |
Kyoto Seika University Junior College
Art Department
/ Dyeing and Weaving Course
国:
Japan
After graduation Tokiko Mega worked at a trading company before becoming a scriptwriter.
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Mukoda Kuniko Prize | Suika (TV drama) | — | Tokyo News Service | 受賞 |
| 2006 | The Television Drama Academy Awards — Script Award | Nobuta wo Produce | — | The Television (magazine) | 受賞 |
| 2011 | Galaxy Award — Excellence Award | Q10 | — | Broadcast Critics Association | 受賞 |
Mukoda Kuniko Prize
2004
対象作品:
Suika (TV drama)
主催:
Tokyo News Service
結果:
受賞
The Television Drama Academy Awards — Script Award
2006
対象作品:
Nobuta wo Produce
主催:
The Television (magazine)
結果:
受賞
Galaxy Award — Excellence Award
2011
対象作品:
Q10
主催:
Broadcast Critics Association
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Suika
2003年 Television dramaA warm ensemble drama about family, separation and life-and-death themes. Starring Satomi Kobayashi, it was a highly regarded TV series and one of the duo's first full-length serial drama scripts.
familylife and deatheveryday renewal
映像化・舞台化
- [Book (Scenario book)] Suika — Scenario Book (2004)
Nobuta wo Produce
2005年 Television dramaA youth drama about bullying, friendship and growth. The writers reworked the original setting and created a script that respectfully and seriously addressed a teenage audience.
friendshipcoming of agebullying and redemption
Sexy Voice and Robo
2007年 Television dramaA drama that combined unique humor with pathos; it gained popularity and starred Kenichi Matsuyama and Suzuka Ohgo.
lonelinessencounterodd friendships
Q10
2010年 Television dramaA light youth drama about human-robot interaction. Featuring young actors, it mixes SF elements with human drama.
coexistenceyouth developmenttechnology and humanity
Yuube no Curry, Ashita no Pan
2013年 NovelA debut novel that depicts family and everyday life with the sensibilities of a screenwriter. It received critical acclaim and ranked highly in the Booksellers' Award.
familymemoryfood and daily life
映像化・舞台化
- [Television drama] Yuube no Curry, Ashita no Pan (TV adaptation) (2014)
翻訳
- Chinese (Simplified): 'Zuo ye de ka li, ming ri de mian bao' (2017)
Hal
2013年 Animated filmA theatrical animated film for which they wrote the screenplay, delicately depicting human relationships and loss.
lossrecoveryhuman relationships
Kagerobo
2019年 NovelA novel portraying contemporary human relationships from a unique perspective; it was nominated for the Yamamoto Shugoro Prize.
lonelinesssocietyhuman drama
全著作
- Suika (scenario etc.)
- Nobuta wo Produce (scenario)
- Sexy Voice and Robo (scenario)
- Q10 (scenario)
- Yuube no Curry, Ashita no Pan (novel)
- Hal (animated film screenplay)
- Sazanami no Yoru (novel)
- Kagerobo (novel)
- Nidone de Bancha (essay collection)
- Kizara Shokudo (essay collection)
翻案
- Yuube no Curry, Ashita no Pan (TV adaptation — NHK BS Premium, 2014)
- Hal (Animated film, 2013)
- Multiple media adaptations including TV drama, DVD releases and short dramas
作品の翻訳
- Yuube no Curry, Ashita no Pan — Chinese (Simplified) edition
作風・主題
- 文体
- Delicate, warm depictions of everyday lifeA blend of screenplay-like dialogue and scenic descriptionA narrative voice combining humor and poignancy
- 頻出モチーフ
- family and daily lifemeals and kitchen sceneslife-and-death themes (loss and recovery)small everyday miracles
健康
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Cerebral hemorrhage2004〜（発症：2004年）Tsutomu Izumi suffered a cerebral hemorrhage in 2004 and, due to serious aftereffects, lives with care provided by his wife.
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Depression2007頃〜（発症時期は前後あり）Tokiko Mega developed depression around the time of 'Sexy Voice and Robo' and continued creative work while receiving treatment; some episodes were written by substitutes.
評価・遺産
Kizara Izumi — a joint pen name of a married couple — expanded from TV drama scripts into literature. Works such as 'Suika', 'Nobuta wo Produce' and 'Yuube no Curry, Ashita no Pan' were highly regarded and influenced storytelling focused on youth and family.
資料所蔵先
- National Diet Library (related materials)
- VIAF / various authority databases (identifiers available)
大衆文化への影響
- DVD/Blu-ray releases of dramas and publication of related books
- Comic adaptations and media coverage (documentaries, specials, etc.)
引用
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For teenagers — seriously, clearly, and without pandering.
出典: Production interview (related to the drama 'Nobuta wo Produce') (2005年)
豆知識
- Kizara Izumi is a joint pen name used by the couple Tsutomu Izumi and Tokiko Mega.
- The pen name is said to derive from 'kiza na Izumi' (a 'dandy Izumi').
- They call each other familiarly as 'Tomu-kun' and 'Toki-chan'.
- Tsutomu Izumi originally worked in manzai comedy and as a composition writer, bringing wide-ranging knowledge to their scripts.
- Tsutomu suffered a cerebral hemorrhage in 2004 and has since been cared for by Tokiko; the couple submitted a marriage registration in 2007.
- Tokiko experienced depression at one point and continued to write while receiving treatment.