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Satori Mizumori

みずもり さとり

Mizumori Satori

Profile

Gender
Unknown
Born
1970-01-01 （Tokyo, Japan）
Nationality
Japan
Languages
Japanese
Residence History
Tokyo, Japan

Career

Occupations
Writer, Novelist
Active Years
2006-

Awards

Shosetsu Subaru Newcomer Prize
2006
Work: A Big Moon
Organization: Shueisha
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

A Big Moon

2007 Novel

Debut work that won the 19th Shosetsu Subaru Newcomer Prize. Uses the moon as a motif and emphasizes quiet psychological and everyday-life depictions. Published by Shueisha.

the mooneveryday lifesolitude

Person of the Stars

2008 Short story collection

A collection of short stories. Several pieces were previously published in the magazine Shosetsu Subaru (including "Luna", "Summer Sky Orion", "Shooting Star: Stray Cloud", and "Planetary Orbit").

starsspacenight

COLORS (anthology contribution)

2008 Anthology

Contributed a short story to an anthology themed around "color," published by Home-sha.

colorshort stories

Bibliography

  • A Big Moon (Jan 2007, Shueisha / Jan 2010, Shueisha Bunko)
  • Person of the Stars (Apr 2008, Shueisha)
  • COLORS (Apr 2008, Home-sha) - contributed a short story themed on "color"
  • Serial: Tsuki ga Miteitа (Shosetsu Subaru, Mar 2008 - Apr 2010)
  • Short story: Life Is a Battle with Boredom (Yasei Jidai, Nov 2009, etc.)

Style & Themes

Literary Style
poetic descriptioncalm, lyrical prosepsychological depiction of everyday life
Recurring Motifs
the moonstarsnightshooting stars

Legacy

Debuted after winning the 19th Shosetsu Subaru Newcomer Prize. Known for short stories and linked works that often use the moon and stars as motifs, publishing primarily in Shueisha magazines and paperbacks. A relatively recent debut author with ongoing interest in future work.

Trivia

  • Debuted in 2006 after winning the 19th Shosetsu Subaru Newcomer Prize.
  • Born in and based in Tokyo, Japan.
  • Has published works including 'A Big Moon' and 'Person of the Stars'.