Bungakukai Newcomer Award
1 appearances
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Edition 94 (2002) award
Yukiko Makioka
まきおか ゆきこ
Makioka Yukiko
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1957 （Tokyo, Japan）
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
Career
- Occupations
- Novelist
- Active Years
- 1990-
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rikkyo University | Graduate School | Department of Systematic Theology | — | — | Japan |
Rikkyo University
Graduate School
/ Department of Systematic Theology
Country:
Japan
Withdrew from the doctoral program at Rikkyo University Graduate School (Department of Systematic Theology) after completing required credits.
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Bungeikai Newcomer Prize | Three Candies | — | Bungeikai (literary magazine) | Winner |
Bungeikai Newcomer Prize
2002
Work:
Three Candies
Organization:
Bungeikai (literary magazine)
Result:
Winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Three Candies
2002 Short storyMiracle Fruit
2003 Short storyKoichi's Back
2003 Short storySakuragawa's Garden
2003 Short storyBibliography
- Three Candies
- Miracle Fruit
- Koichi's Back
- Sakuragawa's Garden
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- delicate psychological描写contemporary narrative style
- Recurring Motifs
- nuances of everyday lifefamily and memory
Legacy
An author who emerged in the early 2000s after winning the Bungeikai Newcomer Prize; known for short fiction and delicate psychological depictions.
Trivia
- In the 1990s she worked at the magazine 'Subaru', handling editorial and interview work (including an interview with the editor-in-chief of Shonen Jump).
- She was formerly married to Yasuhiko Sawada; they later divorced (Sawada remarried Manami Honjo in 2002).
- In 2002 she won the 94th Bungeikai Newcomer Prize for 'Three Candies'.
- Identifiers: ISNI:0000000378152074, VIAF:256166466, National Diet Library ID:00217986 (source: Wikipedia)