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Kokonoe Ichiki

ここのえ いちき

Kokonoe Ichiki

Profile

Gender
Unknown
Nationality
Japan
Languages
Japanese

Career

Occupations
Light novel author

Awards

13th Sneaker Award (Excellence Award)
Work: Extra on the Infinite Stage - 'Ruten Kopai (Metaphesis)' — Trends and Countermeasures (later retitled: Gadget)
Organization: Kadokawa Shoten
Result: 優秀賞 (Excellence Award)

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Gadget (series)

Light novel

A light novel series retitled and published after winning the Excellence Award at the 13th Sneaker Award. The series spans five volumes, each with a subtitle, depicting intersecting characters and fragments of a broader world.

otherworldly elementshuman conditiontechnology and humanity

World End Valkyrie (series)

Light novel

A series illustrated by Maki Kanane (蔓木鋼音). As of the source, three volumes have been published. Each volume carries a poetic subtitle and explores themes of protecting worlds and prayers to goddesses.

goddessesprotectionresolve and prayer

Bibliography

  • Gadget (5 volumes)
  • World End Valkyrie (3 volumes, ongoing)

Style & Themes

Literary Style
A brisk, accessible light-novel stylePacing-focused narration using metaphors and short chapters
Recurring Motifs
reincarnation/cyclesdolls/machines and emotionredemption and prayer

Legacy

A light novel author who debuted from Sneaker Bunko after winning at the Sneaker Award. Recognized as a series-driven author contributing to the light novel field.

Archives

  • National Diet Library (NDL identifier listed)
  • VIAF (Virtual International Authority File)

Trivia

  • Won the Excellence Award at the 13th Sneaker Award and debuted from Sneaker Bunko with 'Gadget'.
  • Illustrator for 'Gadget' is Ryo Ueda (植田亮).
  • Illustrator for 'World End Valkyrie' is Kanane Maki (蔓木鋼音).
  • Has identifiers in VIAF and the National Diet Library.