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第15回（1976年） award
Manami Ihara
いはら まなみ
Ihara Manami
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1938-07-17 （Xinjing, Manchukuo (now Changchun, China)）
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
- 居住地歴
- Xinjing, Manchukuo (now Changchun, China) → Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan → Other locations in Japan
経歴
- 職業
- Mystery writer, Former Ministry of Education official, Former real estate company employee
- 活動期間
- 1976年〜
- 所属
- Mystery Writers of Japan
- 所属団体
- Mystery Writers of Japan
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuo University | Faculty of Law | Department of Law | — | — | Japan |
Chuo University
Faculty of Law
/ Department of Law
国:
Japan
Graduated from the Faculty of Law; later worked at the Ministry of Education
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | All Yomimono Mystery New Writer Prize (15th) | Memories of the Alhambra (co-written with Ryusei Ishii) | — | Kodansha (All Yomimono) | 受賞 |
| 1985 | Yokomizo Seishi Mystery Award (5th) | Erase the Turning Beauty (co-written with Ryusei Ishii) | — | Kadokawa Shoten (Yokomizo Seishi Award) | 受賞 |
All Yomimono Mystery New Writer Prize (15th)
1976
対象作品:
Memories of the Alhambra (co-written with Ryusei Ishii)
主催:
Kodansha (All Yomimono)
結果:
受賞
Yokomizo Seishi Mystery Award (5th)
1985
対象作品:
Erase the Turning Beauty (co-written with Ryusei Ishii)
主催:
Kadokawa Shoten (Yokomizo Seishi Award)
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
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第5回（1985年） award
作品
代表作
The Coelacanth Sea
1990年 MysteryA mystery set in an isolated seaside town, focusing on psychological characterization.
IsolationMemoryInterpersonal relationships
The Devil's Fruit Murder Case
1993年 MysteryA full-length novel about a series of murders with unusual motives, touching on social context.
Criminal motivesSocial context
Harajuku Fashion Case Files (series)
2000年 Mystery (series)A lighter mystery series linking fashion and crime set in Harajuku.
FashionYouth culture
Erase the Turning Beauty (co-written with Ryusei Ishii)
1985年 MysteryA long mystery co-written with Ryusei Ishii, featuring classical tricks and notable as a husband-and-wife collaboration.
CollaborationClassical trick
The Police Chief Series (co-written with Ryusei Ishii)
1997年 Mystery (series)A series of short and medium-length works centered on a police chief, emphasizing local color and procedural detail.
PoliceLocal color
A Room Without Walls (co-written with Ryusei Ishii)
2004年 MysteryA collaborative work dealing with a locked-room puzzle, praised for its structure and attention to overlooked details.
Locked roomTrick
全著作
- The Coelacanth Sea (1990)
- The Devil's Fruit Murder Case (1993)
- Harajuku Fashion Case Files (2000)
- Erase the Turning Beauty (1985, co-written with Ryusei Ishii)
- The Police Chief Series (1997, co-written with Ryusei Ishii)
- A Room Without Walls (2004, co-written with Ryusei Ishii)
作風・主題
- 文体
- Combines classical mystery techniques with psychological描写Accessible, easy-to-read narration
- 頻出モチーフ
- Family and interpersonal relationshipsMemory and the pastMysteries within everyday life
評価・遺産
Manami Ihara is known for collaborative works with her husband Ryusei Ishii and mysteries that often incorporate female perspectives. She is regarded as one of the female writers in Japanese mystery fiction, active from the 1970s through the 2000s, and a recipient of awards such as the Yokomizo Seishi Prize.
関連学会
- Mystery Writers of Japan
引用
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Roles of men and women should not be separated based on sex.
出典: Mainichi Shimbun interview (dated July 8, 1976) (1976年) -
Japanese family law is considerably behind Western laws in not sufficiently recognizing children's rights.
出典: Mainichi Shimbun interview (1976) (1976年)
豆知識
- Her husband is mystery writer Ryusei Ishii; they collaborated on multiple works.
- Born in Xinjing, Manchukuo (now Changchun), she was repatriated to Japan and raised there.
- Graduated from Chuo University Faculty of Law and worked at the Ministry of Education.
- Holds a real estate transaction license and has worked at a real estate company.