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第8回（1986年） award
Nagao Saburo
ながお さぶろう
Nagao Saburou
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1938-01-01 （Fukushima Prefecture, Japan）
- 死没
- 2006-01-01 68歳
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
経歴
- 職業
- Non-fiction writer, Journalist
- 活動期間
- 1960年〜2006年
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fukushima Prefectural Fukushima High School | — | — | — | — | Japan |
| Waseda University, Faculty of Letters (First Division) | Faculty of Letters | Department of Drama (dropped out) | — | 在学中に中退 | Japan |
Fukushima Prefectural Fukushima High School
国:
Japan
Waseda University, Faculty of Letters (First Division)
Faculty of Letters
/ Department of Drama (dropped out)
期間:
在学中に中退
国:
Japan
Entered writing while at university; dropped out of the drama department.
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Kodansha Non-Fiction Award | Death on Denali | — | Kodansha | winner |
| 1985 | Kodansha Non-Fiction Award (nominee) | Death on Everest | — | Kodansha | nominated |
Kodansha Non-Fiction Award
1986
対象作品:
Death on Denali
主催:
Kodansha
結果:
winner
Kodansha Non-Fiction Award (nominee)
1985
対象作品:
Death on Everest
主催:
Kodansha
結果:
nominated
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Death on Everest: The Glory and Tragedy of the Genius Climber Yasutaka Kato
1984年 Non-fiction (biography)A biography tracing climber Yasutaka Kato's glory and death, depicting both tragedy and achievements.
mountaineeringachievement and deathbiography
Death on Denali: The Glory and Ordeals of Naoki Uemura
1986年 Non-fiction (biography)A biography of adventurer Naoki Uemura focusing on his climbs and the hardships he faced.
adventuremountaineeringbiography
Return from the Ice Sea
1987年 Non-fictionReportage on accidents and survival in polar and cold regions.
polar regionssurvivalaccidents
Turbulent Days of Weekly Magazines
2004年 Non-fiction (reportage)A work recounting his time as a reporter, depicting weekly magazine culture and the reporting field.
journalismweekly magazine culturereporting
The Challenge of 14 Peaks Without Oxygen: Love and Epitaph of Hirofumi Konishi
2003年 Non-fiction (mountaineering)Reportage on high-altitude climbers like Hirofumi Konishi and their challenges.
mountaineeringchallengebiography
全著作
作風・主題
- 文体
- investigative, reportage-driven realismreportage-style prose
- 頻出モチーフ
- mountaineering and adventurebiographical portraitsdeath and gloryreligion and ascetic practice
健康
-
Cancer (malignant tumor)2006Died in 2006 due to cancer.
評価・遺産
Recognized as a non-fiction writer who produced many biographies of climbers, adventurers, and religious figures. Noted for reportage-style works informed by his experience in weekly magazines.
豆知識
- Began writing while enrolled at Waseda University and dropped out of the drama department.
- Worked as a reporter for Kodansha-affiliated weekly magazines (e.g., Josei Jishin, Shukan Gendai).