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Motoya Yukiko

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Motoya Yukiko

プロフィール

性別
女性
生誕
1979-07-14 （Hakusan, Ishikawa, Japan (formerly Matto)）
国籍
Japan
言語
Japanese
居住地歴
Hakusan, Ishikawa, Japan → Tokyo, Japan

経歴

職業
playwright, novelist, director, actress, voice actress
活動期間
2000年〜
所属
Gekidan Motoya Yukiko (theatre company), ENBU Seminar
影響を受けた人物
Suzuki Matsuo
ノミネート
18th Mishima Yukio Prize nominee (Funuke-domo, Kanashimi no Ai o Misero), 135th Akutagawa Prize nominee (Ikiteru dake de, Ai.), 21st Mishima Yukio Prize nominee (Sounan,)

学歴

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国: Japan
ENBU Seminar (Theatre Department)
Theater Department
国: Japan
Attended Suzuki Matsuo's class; began stage acting while enrolled

受賞歴

Tsuruya Nanboku Playwright Award
2007
対象作品: Sounan,
主催: Tsuruya Nanboku Playwright Award Committee
結果: 受賞
Kishida Kunio Drama Award
2009
対象作品: Shiawase Saiko Arigato Maji de!
主催: Hakusuisha
結果: 受賞
Noma Literary Newcomer Award
2011
対象作品: Nurui Doku
主催: Noma Cultural Foundation
結果: 受賞
Ōe Kenzaburō Award
2013
対象作品: Arashi no Picnic
主催: Oe Kenzaburo Award Committee
結果: 受賞
Mishima Yukio Prize
2014
対象作品: How to Like Yourself
主催: Mishima Yukio Prize Committee
結果: 受賞
Akutagawa Prize
2016
対象作品: Iruir Konin-tan
主催: Akutagawa Prize Committee
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Funuke-domo, Kanashimi no Ai o Misero

2005年 Novel

A novel/collection portraying the delicate emotions and oddities of young women with humor and a cynical eye.

womenloveeveryday madnessloneliness
映像化・舞台化
  • [Film] Funuke-domo, Kanashimi no Ai o Misero (2007)

Shiawase Saikou Arigato Maji de!

2008年 Play / Drama

A contemporary play that uses dark humor to portray distorted human relationships and daily life; won the Kishida Kunio Drama Award.

social satirehuman relationshipsfamily

Nurui Doku

2011年 Fiction

A collection of short and mid-length works that depict subtle poisons in everyday life; recipient of the Noma Literary Newcomer Award.

discomforthuman observationisolation

Arashi no Picnic

2012年 Novel

A series of interlinked short stories exploring human frailty and relationships from multiple perspectives; won the Oe Kenzaburo Award.

human relationshipsvulnerabilitypolyphonic narratives

How to Like Yourself

2013年 Novel

A work that depicts self-acceptance and distance to others with humor and poignancy; winner of the Mishima Yukio Prize.

selfidentityhumor and pathos

Iruir Konin-tan

2016年 Fiction (linked short stories)

A linked collection of short stories about unions between dissimilar beings and the forms of family; awarded the 154th Akutagawa Prize.

othernessmarriagefamilyboundaries

全著作

  • Eriko to Zettai — Motoya Yukiko Complete Collection
  • Funuke-domo, Kanashimi no Ai o Misero
  • Zetsubou
  • Ikiteru dake de, Ai.
  • Ranbou to Taiki (novel version)
  • Hontani-chan
  • Gu, A, Mu
  • Ano Ko no Kangaeru Koto wa Hen
  • Nurui Doku
  • Arashi no Picnic
  • How to Like Yourself
  • Iruir Konin-tan
  • Quietly, Hey, Quietly
  • Recommendations for You
  • The Death of Selfie

翻案

  • Funuke-domo, Kanashimi no Ai o Misero (film adaptation)

作風・主題

文体
a voice combining humor and cynicismsharp dialoguekeen observation of everyday details
頻出モチーフ
distorted family/relationshipssubtle gaps between loneliness and empathyfemale perspectivesmadness lurking in everyday life

評価・遺産

She has established a distinctive style in both drama and fiction and is highly regarded in contemporary Japanese literature and theatre. She has won major literary awards, including the Mishima Yukio Prize, Akutagawa Prize and Noma Literary Newcomer Award, achieving the 'newcomer triple crown' in literary fiction.

資料所蔵先

  • National Diet Library (Japan)

大衆文化への影響

  • Radio: 'Motoya Yukiko's All Night Nippon' host (2005-2006)
  • Numerous TV appearances (e.g. Seven Rules, Top Runner)

引用

  • While I'm writing, I completely become the characters.
    出典: Interview (yoppy / Nippon Broadcasting-related interview) (2016年)

豆知識

  • Made voice-acting debut in the anime 'His and Her Circumstances' (1998).
  • Married to poet/songwriter Okachimachi Tako.
  • Known to be a fan of idols (Hello! Project, AKB48, etc.).
  • Achieved the 'newcomer triple crown' (Akutagawa Prize, Noma Literary Newcomer Award, Mishima Yukio Prize).