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第22回(2015年) award
Mio Nukaga
ぬかが みお
Nukaga Mio
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1990-01-01 (Aso, Namegata District, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan (now Namegata City, Aso))
- 死没
- date
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
- 居住地歴
- Aso, Namegata District, Ibaraki Prefecture (now Namegata City, Aso), Japan → Resides in Tokyo, Japan
経歴
- 職業
- Novelist, Writer, Freelance writer, Adjunct lecturer, Visiting associate professor
- 活動期間
- 2015年〜
- 所属
- Taisho University, Faculty of Expression (Visiting Associate Professor), Nihon University College of Art, Department of Literary Arts (Adjunct Lecturer)
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nihon University College of Art | College of Art | Department of Literary Arts | — | — | Japan |
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 22nd Matsumoto Seicho Prize | Rooftop Wind Notes | — | Matsumoto Seicho Prize Committee | 受賞 |
| 2015 | 16th Shogakukan Bunko Novel Prize | Hitoriko | — | Shogakukan | 受賞 |
| — | 24th Funahashi Seiichi Memorial Young Writers' Prize | Ore to Makkān no Yukue | — | Funahashi Seiichi Memorial Committee | 受賞 |
| 2016 | 62nd Japan National Children's Reading Essay Contest (High School Division: Selected Book) | Tasukimeshi | — | Japan National Children's Reading Essay Contest | 課題図書選定 |
| — | National High School Literary Contest — Excellence Award (Novel Division) | — | — | National High School Literary Contest Committee | 優秀賞 |
受賞・候補エディション
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第16回(2015年) award
作品
代表作
Rooftop Wind Notes
2015年 NovelA linked collection of short stories set on rooftops that delicately portrays the emotional struggles and interactions of young people.
Hitoriko
2015年 NovelA novel focusing on characters confronting loneliness and identity; noted as an award-winning debut.
Tasukimeshi
2015年 Novel (linked stories)A series of linked stories portraying local people through food and human warmth; selected as a recommended book for high school readers.
Tenshoku no Maousama
2021年 Novel (workplace / comedy)A workplace comedy centered on career change and employment issues; adapted into a TV drama in 2023.
- [TV drama] Tenshoku no Maousama (2023)
If Ishii Kanako Smiles
2019年 Novel (youth)A youth ensemble centered on the protagonist Ishii Kanako. Later retitled and adapted as a radio drama.
- [Radio drama] Kanako and Kanako's Do-over (2022)
Night and Leap
2024年 NovelA contemporary novel about intersecting human relationships, with lyrical themes of time and choices.
Goodbye Cream Soda
2016年 Novel (youth)A story about first love and lingering memories of youth.
全著作
- Rooftop Wind Notes
- Hitoriko
- Tasukimeshi
- Tasukimeshi: Hakone
- Tasukimeshi: Gorin
- Tenshoku no Maousama
- Tenshoku no Maousama 2.0
- Tenshoku no Maousama 3.0
- Night and Leap
- Night and Leap Re: Tokyo Golden Age
- Goodbye Cream Soda
- Kimi wa Lefty
- Sea Breeze Escape (retitled: I Don't Need Summer Anymore)
- Uzutama
- Kanpake!
- Love in the Wind
- Cats, Tanuki, and Love in Kabukicho
- If Ishii Kanako Smiles (retitled: Kanako and Kanako's Do-over)
- A Beast Can't Choose the Path
- The Racewalking King
- The Man Who Can't
- Killing Okin's Tears
- The Wind Blows from the Mountain
- Know the Beauty of the World
- Our Company Has Been Acquired!
- Return to Monochrome Summer
- Lavender and Soprano
- Fired from Youth
- Tasuki Kanata
- The Birdman King
- Salieri Kills a Classmate Twice
- I Wish in the Sea's Depths
- The Book Report Never Ends!
- Genius Telescope
- Hikari ga Shinda Natsu (Novelization)
- I Want to Know the Blue of the Sky (Novelization)
翻案
- TV drama adaptation of 'Tenshoku no Maousama' (2023, Fuji TV network)
- Radio drama adaptation of 'Kanako and Kanako's Do-over' (NHK-FM, 2022)
- 'Hikari ga Shinda Natsu' novelization (2023, KADOKAWA)
作風・主題
- 文体
- contemporary proselight, dialogue-driven stylelinked short stories / ensemble narratives
- 頻出モチーフ
- youthfoodworkplaceregional towns
評価・遺産
A young writer who gained attention after winning awards such as the Matsumoto Seicho Prize and the Shogakukan Bunko Novel Prize. Some works have been adapted for radio and TV, gaining a broad readership.
大衆文化への影響
- TV adaptation: 'Tenshoku no Maousama' (2023, Fuji TV network)
- Radio adaptation: 'Kanako and Kanako's Do-over' (NHK-FM, 2022)
豆知識
- Wrote her first novel at around age 10.
- Received an Excellence Award in the National High School Literary Contest during high school.
- In 2015, won the Matsumoto Seicho Prize for 'Rooftop Wind Notes' and the Shogakukan Bunko Novel Prize for 'Hitoriko'; both debut works were released simultaneously.