Shincho Mystery Grand Prize
2 appearances
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Edition 1 (2014) finalist
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Edition 2 (2015) finalist
Masashi Kuzuryu
くずりゅう まさし
Kuzuryu Masashi
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1987-01-01 （Fukui Prefecture, Japan）
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
Career
- Occupations
- Novelist, Mystery writer
- Active Years
- 2015-
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Shincho Mystery Prize (Finalist) | Satori-Generation Detective's Easygoing Days | 推理小説部門 | Shinchosha | finalist |
| 2015 | Shincho Mystery Prize (Finalist) | In the Egg | 推理小説部門 | Shinchosha | finalist |
Shincho Mystery Prize (Finalist)
2014
Work:
Satori-Generation Detective's Easygoing Days
Category:
推理小説部門
Organization:
Shinchosha
Result:
finalist
Shincho Mystery Prize (Finalist)
2015
Work:
In the Egg
Category:
推理小説部門
Organization:
Shinchosha
Result:
finalist
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Satori-Generation Detective's Easygoing Days
2015 MysteryA mystery novel featuring a young "satori"-generation detective who gently unravels small mysteries hidden in everyday life. Noted for its light tone and character-driven storytelling.
Everyday mysteriesYouth cultureObservation and insight
Bibliography
- Satori-Generation Detective's Easygoing Days (2015)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Light, witty narrationMystery emphasizing everyday life depiction
- Recurring Motifs
- Sense of unease within the everydayYouthful perspectives
Legacy
A young mystery writer based in Fukui, noted for a light style that leverages everyday detail. He attracted attention as a multiple-time finalist for the Shincho Mystery Prize and for his debut work.
Trivia
- Born and living in Fukui Prefecture.
- In 2014, his work "Satori-Generation Detective's Easygoing Days" was chosen as a finalist for the 1st Shincho Mystery Prize.
- Debuted in 2015 when the work was retitled and published.