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第5回（1985年） honorable mention
Masahiro Mori
もり まさひろ
Mori Masahiro
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1953-04-18 （Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan）
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
経歴
- 職業
- mystery writer, novelist
- 活動期間
- 1985年〜
- 影響を与えた人物
- Kaoru Kitamura, Rieko Matsuura
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo University of the Arts | Faculty of Fine Arts | — | — | — | Japan |
Tokyo University of the Arts
Faculty of Fine Arts
卒業年:
1983
国:
Japan
Reportedly graduated in four years with tuition waived
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Edogawa Rampo Prize (31st) | Mozart Does Not Sing a Lullaby | — | Edogawa Rampo Prize | 受賞 |
| 1985 | Seishi Yokomizo Mystery Award (5th, Honorable Mention) | The Mad Painter Rhapsody | — | Seishi Yokomizo Mystery Award | 佳作 |
Edogawa Rampo Prize (31st)
1985
対象作品:
Mozart Does Not Sing a Lullaby
主催:
Edogawa Rampo Prize
結果:
受賞
Seishi Yokomizo Mystery Award (5th, Honorable Mention)
1985
対象作品:
The Mad Painter Rhapsody
主催:
Seishi Yokomizo Mystery Award
結果:
佳作
受賞・候補エディション
Edogawa Ranpo Award
1回登壇
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第31回（1985年） award
作品
代表作
Mozart Does Not Sing a Lullaby
1985年 Mystery / Literary fictionA novel themed around classical music; recipient of the Edogawa Rampo Prize.
classical musicmysteryhuman drama
The Mad Painter Rhapsody
1985年 MysteryAn early work that received an honorable mention in the Seishi Yokomizo Mystery Award.
artcrimehuman relationships
Won't You See La Traviata?
1986年 Novel (classical music-themed)One of his works reflecting passion for classical music. Later released in paperback.
classical musiclovetragedy
Landscapes with Steel
2000年 EssayAn essay collection concerning Japanese swords and metalwork.
swordsmetalworkcraftsmanship
全著作
- The Mad Painter Rhapsody
- Mozart Does Not Sing a Lullaby
- Won't You See La Traviata?
- Beethoven's Melancholia
- When Walking Breaks the Stars
- Habitual Offender of Mystery Fiction
- Landscapes with Steel
- Takasago Convenience: Struggling Without Shame
作風・主題
- 文体
- Lyrical and technically crafted prose often centered on classical musicCross-genre writing that includes mystery elements
- 頻出モチーフ
- classical musicswordscraftsmanship / professional obsessionloneliness and adversity
評価・遺産
Known for works themed around classical music and swords, he is regarded as an unconventional author who has had public conflicts with the publishing industry and has produced several self-published works.
引用
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Most interviews published in newspapers and magazines are fabrications by reporters. Please do not take them seriously.
出典: Speech at the Edogawa Rampo Prize award party (1985年)
豆知識
- Co-recipient of the Edogawa Rampo Prize together with Keigo Higashino
- Many of his books are out of print
- Has self-published several works
- Has worked as a metalworker and submitted tsuba (sword guards) to exhibitions
- Has recording experience as a guitarist
- Has worked as a ghostwriter
- Criticized the publishing industry and editors harshly in 'Habitual Offender of Mystery Fiction'