Japan Fantasy Novel Grand Award
1 appearances
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Edition 20 (2008) grand prize
Gen Nakamura
なかむら げん
Nakamura Gen
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1962-11-19 （Ota, Tokyo, Japan）
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
Career
- Occupations
- Novelist
- Active Years
- 2008-
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kokugakuin University | Faculty of Letters | — | — | — | Japan |
Kokugakuin University
Faculty of Letters
Country:
Japan
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Japan Fantasy Novel Award | Tenshi no Horō | — | Japan Fantasy Novel Award | winner |
Japan Fantasy Novel Award
2008
Work:
Tenshi no Horō
Organization:
Japan Fantasy Novel Award
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Tenshi no Horō: A Story About an Architect
2008 FantasyA novel centered on an architect, blending realistic and fantastical elements. Award-winning work.
architecturefantasymemory
Lost Train
2009 NovelA novel themed around a train, featuring interwoven past and present elements.
trainstimeloss
The Flight of Chronos
2011 NovelA work exploring themes of time and fate. Published by Shodensha.
timefate
Bibliography
- Tenshi no Horō: A Story About an Architect
- Lost Train
- The Flight of Chronos
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Contemporary proseInterweaves fantastical elements
- Recurring Motifs
- architecturetrainstimememory
Legacy
A contemporary Japanese novelist who emerged after winning the 2008 Japan Fantasy Novel Award. Known for blending fantastical motifs with everyday life.
Trivia
- Born November 19, 1962.
- From Ota, Tokyo.
- Graduate of Kokugakuin University, Faculty of Letters.
- Won the 2008 Japan Fantasy Novel Award for 'Tenshi no Horō'.