Shiroyama Saburo Economic Novel Grand Award
1 appearances
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Edition 4 (2009) award
Mika Matsumura
まつむら みか
Matsumura Mika
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1963-01-01 （Suginami, Tokyo）
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
- Residence History
- Suginami, Tokyo → Thailand → United States
Career
- Occupations
- Development Consultant, Novelist
- Active Years
- 1990-
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuo University | Faculty of Economics | — | — | — | Japan |
| University of Tsukuba Graduate School of Business Sciences | — | — | — | — | Japan |
Chuo University
Faculty of Economics
Year of Graduation:
1980
Country:
Japan
Graduated from Faculty of Economics
University of Tsukuba Graduate School of Business Sciences
Country:
Japan
Entered night graduate school for working adults
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Shiroyama Saburo Economic Novel Award | The Song of Loro Jonggrang | — | Diamond Inc. | Winner |
Shiroyama Saburo Economic Novel Award
2008
Work:
The Song of Loro Jonggrang
Organization:
Diamond Inc.
Result:
Winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Jakarta Inferno
2003 NovelMystery of the Pointless Death
2005 NovelThe Song of Loro Jonggrang
2009 NovelA work named after the Prambanan Temple Complex, a World Heritage Site in Indonesia
Economic novelInternational relations
Rights Vein: A Novel about ODA
2012 NovelAfricat!
2013 NovelRetirement Money Strategy Family!
2017 NovelBibliography
- Thailand: The Landscape with Water Buffalo
- Jakarta Inferno
- Mystery of the Pointless Death
- The Song of Loro Jonggrang
- Rights Vein: A Novel about ODA
- Africat!
- Retirement Money Strategy Family!
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Economic novel style
- Recurring Motifs
- International relationsEconomic interests
Legacy
Mika Matsumura is a writer who has been recognized in the field of economic novels, drawing from her experience as a member of the Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers.
Trivia
- Her father's death from stroke influenced her during university.
- She served as a Japanese language teacher dispatched to Thailand in the Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers.
- Her award-winning economic novel is themed around a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Indonesia.