Mainichi Publishing Culture Award
1 appearances
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Edition 9 (1955) award
Shigeharu Nakano
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Nakano Shigeharu
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1902-01-25 （Takamura, Sakai District, Fukui Prefecture, Japan）
- Died
- 1979-08-24 （Kawatacho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan） age 77
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
Career
- Occupations
- Novelist, Poet, Critic, Politician
- Active Years
- 1925-1979
- Affiliations
- Japanese Communist Party, New Japan Literature Society
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo Imperial University | Faculty of Letters | Department of German Literature | 学士 | 1924-1928 | Japan |
Tokyo Imperial University
Faculty of Letters
/ Department of German Literature
Degree:
学士
Period:
1924-1928
Year of Graduation:
1928
Country:
Japan
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Mainichi Publishing Culture Award | — | — | Mainichi Shimbun | Winner |
| 1960 | Yomiuri Literature Prize | — | — | Yomiuri Shimbun | Winner |
| 1969 | Noma Literary Prize | — | — | Noma Cultural Research Institute | Winner |
| 1978 | Asahi Prize | — | — | Asahi Shimbun | Winner |
Mainichi Publishing Culture Award
1955
Organization:
Mainichi Shimbun
Result:
Winner
Yomiuri Literature Prize
1960
Organization:
Yomiuri Shimbun
Result:
Winner
Noma Literary Prize
1969
Organization:
Noma Cultural Research Institute
Result:
Winner
Asahi Prize
1978
Organization:
Asahi Shimbun
Result:
Winner
Awards & Nominations
Yomiuri Literary Award
1 appearances
-
Edition 11 (1959) award
Noma Literary Award
1 appearances
-
Edition 22 (1969) award
Works
Major Works
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Proletarian literatureConversion literature
Health
-
Cataract1979-06
-
Gallbladder cancer1979-08-24
Legacy
His birthplace in Maruoka hosts the annual "Gardenia Memorial Day", and a memorial library was established in his honor.
Academic Societies
- New Japan Literature Society
Archives
- Shigeharu Nakano Memorial Library
In Popular Culture
- Gardenia Memorial Day
Trivia
- In March 1945, he visited Naoya Shiga.
- His father served as a bureaucrat in the Government-General of Korea.
- He established the Uenohara literary village in Karuizawa with fellow writers.