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第38回（1985年） criticism and others category
Iwao Matsuyama
まつやま いわお
Matsuyama Iwao
ペンネーム:
Kakishiba Orita（Pseudonym used for publishing 'Gisho Hyakusen' (a parody collection of fictitious curious books)）
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1945-07-11 （Tokyo, Japan）
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
- 居住地歴
- Tokyo
経歴
- 職業
- novelist, literary critic, architecture critic, translator, university lecturer
- 活動期間
- 1978年〜
- 所属
- Tokyo University of Science (part-time lecturer), Hosei University (part-time lecturer), Tokyo University of the Arts (part-time lecturer)
- 所属団体
- Selection committee member, Ito Sei Literary Prize
- 影響を受けた人物
- Edogawa Rampo, Yukio Mishima
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo University of the Arts | Department of Architecture | Department of Architecture | — | — | Japan |
Tokyo University of the Arts
Department of Architecture
/ Department of Architecture
国:
Japan
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Mystery Writers of Japan Award (38th) | Rampo and Tokyo — The Face of the 1920s City | 評論その他の部門 | Mystery Writers of Japan | 受賞 |
| 1993 | Suntory Academic Award | The Perspective of Rumors | — | Suntory Foundation (award) | 受賞 |
| 1996 | Ito Sei Literary Prize (7th) | The Stone in the Darkness | — | Ito Sei Literary Prize | 受賞 |
| 1997 | Yomiuri Literature Prize (48th) | Crowds — Refugees within the Machine | — | Yomiuri Shimbun | 受賞 |
| — | Architectural Institute of Japan Award (Cultural Prize) | — | 文化賞 | Architectural Institute of Japan | 受賞 |
Mystery Writers of Japan Award (38th)
1985
対象作品:
Rampo and Tokyo — The Face of the 1920s City
部門:
評論その他の部門
主催:
Mystery Writers of Japan
結果:
受賞
Suntory Academic Award
1993
対象作品:
The Perspective of Rumors
主催:
Suntory Foundation (award)
結果:
受賞
Ito Sei Literary Prize (7th)
1996
対象作品:
The Stone in the Darkness
主催:
Ito Sei Literary Prize
結果:
受賞
Yomiuri Literature Prize (48th)
1997
対象作品:
Crowds — Refugees within the Machine
主催:
Yomiuri Shimbun
結果:
受賞
Architectural Institute of Japan Award (Cultural Prize)
部門:
文化賞
主催:
Architectural Institute of Japan
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
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第7回（1996年） award
作品
代表作
Rampo and Tokyo — The Face of the 1920s City
1984年 criticismA critical study of Edogawa Rampo's works that analyzes the image of Tokyo in the 1920s and its cultural background.
Edogawa Rampourban studies1920sdetective fiction
Phantasmal Interiors
1985年 architecture criticismA collection of cultural-historical essays and reflections on interiors and domestic spaces.
architectureinteriordwellingcultural history
The Perspective of Rumors
1993年 criticism / essayAn essay collection examining how rumor and hearsay shape discourse and social landscapes.
rumordiscoursesocial theorycultural criticism
One Hundred Fictitious Books
1994年 parody / miscellanyPublished under the pseudonym Kakishiba Orita, a parody book that introduces invented curious and rare books.
parodybibliographic playfictional books
The Stone in the Darkness
1995年 fictionA novel that focuses on the darkness of the city and human solitude.
citysolitudememory
Crowds — Refugees within the Machine
1996年 criticismAn essay collection examining the position of individuals in crowds and mechanized society.
crowdsmachinesmodern society
Nikko
1999年 travel writing / cultural studyObservations and cultural commentary centered on the history and culture of Nikko.
tourismhistorycultural heritage
The Works of Iwao Matsuyama
2001年 collected essaysA collection compiling the author's essays and critical writings.
criticismarchitectureliterature
全著作
- Rampo and Tokyo — The Face of the 1920s City
- Phantasmal Interiors
- A Year at the End of the Century: 1900 — The Empire of Japan
- The City as Ruin: Two Postwar Periods and Yukio Mishima
- The Perspective of Rumors
- One Hundred Fictitious Books (as Kakishiba Orita)
- The Stone in the Darkness
- Silver Dragonfly, Scented Glass
- Crowds — Refugees within the Machine
- Nikko
- The Works of Iwao Matsuyama
- Raku-chan
- Kururi Kurukuru
- The Murder of a Home: Notes on Architectural Theory
- Architecture Smiles
- Cat Balloons
- Hints for Being a Little Lazy
- Towards Atsuko Suga
- Chichin-puipui
- Reading Books: Iwao Matsuyama's Book Reviews
作風・主題
- 文体
- Detailed description and analysis from an architectural perspectivecritical and essayistic proseelements of humor and parody
- 頻出モチーフ
- cityarchitecturecrowdsmemorysolitude
評価・遺産
Known for a distinctive viewpoint that crosses architecture, urban studies, and literary criticism. Recognized for work on Edogawa Rampo and urban discourse, winner of multiple literary and academic awards, and has served as a part-time university lecturer.
豆知識
- After graduating from Tokyo University of the Arts (Department of Architecture), he founded an architectural design office and worked on residential design.
- In 1985 he won the 38th Mystery Writers of Japan Award (criticism and other category) for 'Rampo and Tokyo — The Face of the 1920s City'.
- 'One Hundred Fictitious Books' was published under the pseudonym Kakishiba Orita and is a parody-style work.
- He has served as a selection committee member for the Ito Sei Literary Prize.