Kodansha Essay Award
1回登壇
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第25回（2009年） award
Makio Mukai
むかい まきお
Mukai Makio
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1947-06-24 （Tokyo, Japan）
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
経歴
- 職業
- Medical doctor, Essayist
- 所属
- Keio University, Keio University Hospital
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keio University | Faculty of Medicine | School of Medicine | — | — | Japan |
| Keio University | — | Pathology | 医学博士 | — | Japan |
Keio University
Faculty of Medicine
/ School of Medicine
国:
Japan
Keio University
Pathology
学位:
医学博士
卒業年:
1988
国:
Japan
Doctoral thesis: "Study on antithrombogenicity and hemodynamics of temporary bypass tubes for the aorta"
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Kodansha Essay Award | The Mysterious 1-Cent Coin: Truth Lives in Details in USA | — | Kodansha | winner |
Kodansha Essay Award
2009
対象作品:
The Mysterious 1-Cent Coin: Truth Lives in Details in USA
主催:
Kodansha
結果:
winner
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
I'll Go With You: My Wife Aimed for Space
1995年 EssayAn essay recounting life with his wife, astronaut Chiaki Mukai, including training and departure episodes.
spacefamilypersonal memoir
My Wife Flew to Space
1998年 EssayAn essay collection focused on his wife's spaceflight, touching on space development and family life through their episodes.
spacefamilyessays
Live Hardboiled
2003年 EssayEssays on views of life and work, written with humor and a sharp tone.
lifehumor
Number of Lovers and the Position of the Legal Wife
2005年 EssayLighthearted essays discussing human relationships and views on love.
romancehuman relationships
The Mysterious 1-Cent Coin: Truth Lives in Details in USA
2009年 Essay / ReportageAn essay collection exploring truth through stays in the U.S. and the stories found in small objects.
travelobservationsearch for truth
全著作
- I'll Go With You: My Wife Aimed for Space
- My Wife Flew to Space
- Live Hardboiled
- Number of Lovers and the Position of the Legal Wife
- The Mysterious 1-Cent Coin: Truth Lives in Details in USA
作家による翻訳
- Barbara Ann Kipfer '4001 Wishes' translated by Chiaki Mukai & Makio Mukai
作風・主題
- 文体
- conversationalhumorous column style
- 頻出モチーフ
- spacebaseballfamily
評価・遺産
A medical scientist specializing in tumor pathology and also known as an essayist. Noted as the husband of Chiaki Mukai, Japan's first female astronaut, he communicated medical and everyday topics to the general public through columns and books.
豆知識
- He describes himself as "the world's most knowledgeable pathologist about Major League Baseball."
- His wife is Chiaki Mukai, Japan's first female astronaut.
- He has written columns for the Asahi Shimbun evening edition and Weekly Gendai.