Akutagawa Prize
1回登壇
-
第77回（1977年） award
Masahiro Mita
みた まさひろ
Mita Masahiro
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
経歴
- 職業
- Novelist, Writer
- 活動期間
- 2012年〜
- 影響を受けた人物
- Haruki Murakami, Mieko Kawakami
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Japan Contemporary Literature Prize | Twilight City | 長編小説 | Japan Literature Promotion Association | 受賞 |
Japan Contemporary Literature Prize
2024
対象作品:
Twilight City
部門:
長編小説
主催:
Japan Literature Promotion Association
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Twilight City
2023年 Novel 312ページSet in the twilight hours of a provincial city, the novel follows a family's struggle with fading memories and the search for renewal. Fragmented perspectives accumulate to reveal the relationship between urban space and loneliness.
lonelinessmemoryfamilyurban life
全著作
- Letters of the Wind
- The Garden Path
- Twilight City
作風・主題
- 文体
- Introspective narrationRestrained proseDetailed psychological depiction
- 頻出モチーフ
- twilightalleysphotographsletters
評価・遺産
Recognized for his delicate depictions of urban loneliness and provincial memory, he has established a distinct position among younger writers. The literary prize brought him wider attention and he is regarded as a bearer of a new sensibility in contemporary Japanese literature.
引用
-
To write a story is to shine a light on what is unseen.
出典: Interview (magazine) (2024年)
豆知識
- He writes in the mornings and often drafts manuscripts in cafés.
- He was a member of the photography club during his student years.