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Naomi Uemura

うえむら なおみ

Uemura Naomi

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プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1941-02-12 (Kokufu Village, Kinosaki District, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan (now Toyooka City))
死没
1984-02-13 (Mount McKinley (Denali), Alaska, United States) 43歳
国籍
Japan
言語
Japanese
居住地歴
Itabashi, Tokyo → Toyooka, Hyogo → Obihiro, Hokkaido

経歴

職業
Mountaineer, Adventurer
活動期間
1960年〜1984年
所属団体
Japanese Alpine Club

学歴

Meiji University Faculty of Agriculture
Faculty of Agriculture / Department of Agricultural Manufacturing
期間: 1960-1964
卒業年: 1964
国: Japan
Joined alpine club and started mountaineering during university years
Meiji University Faculty of Law
Faculty of Law
期間: 1964-
国: Japan
Entered Faculty of Law

受賞歴

Bharat in Sports Award
1979
主催: Victoria Sports Club
結果: 受賞
People's Honor Award
1984
対象作品: Achievement of climbing the highest peaks of the five continents
主催: Government of Japan
結果: 受賞
Kikuchi Kan Prize
1984
対象作品: Solo dog sled expedition to the North Pole and crossing Greenland
主催: Japan Literary Promotion Foundation
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

My Youth in the Mountains

1971年 Mountaineering Memoir 300ページ

An autobiographical record of Naomi Uemura's adventures and mountaineering.

AdventureMountaineeringChallengeNature
映像化・舞台化
  • [Movie] Naomi Uemura Story / 佐藤純彌 (1986)

全著作

  • My Youth in the Mountains (1971) Bungeishunju
  • Running in the Extreme North (1974) Bungeishunju
  • 12,000 Kilometers of the Arctic Circle (1976) Bungeishunju
  • Solo Journey to the North Pole Greenland (1978) Bungeishunju
  • Adventure (1980) Obunsha
  • Overcoming Everest (1982) Bungeishunju
  • Naomi Uemura's School of Adventure (1986) Bungeishunju
  • Naomi Uemura: Letters to My Wife (2002) Bungeishunju
  • Naomi Uemura: Speaking of Challenge (2004) Bungeishunju

翻案

  • Naomi Uemura Story (Movie 1986)
  • That Man Was the Wind (TV Drama 1985)

作風・主題

文体
LyricalConcrete descriptionsRealism in adventure narratives
頻出モチーフ
SolitudeStruggle with natureChallenge

評価・遺産

Naomi Uemura was the first person to summit the highest peaks on all five continents and successfully completed the solo dog sled journey to the North Pole. His adventurous spirit inspired many people and continues to be honored at various facilities and memorials.

記念館・博物館

  • Naomi Uemura Memorial Museum Hidaka-cho, Toyooka, Hyogo Prefecture 1994年開館
  • Uemura Adventure Museum Itabashi, Tokyo 1992年開館
  • Naomi Uemura Memorial House of Ice and Snow Obihiro, Hokkaido

関連学会

  • Japanese Alpine Club

引用

  • One must not die in adventure. Returning alive is an absolute and above all premise.
    出典: Naomi Uemura

豆知識

  • He was nicknamed "Donguri" when he first joined the alpine club but became sub-leader through effort.
  • First Japanese to summit the highest peaks on all five continents.
  • World first solo dog sled expedition to the North Pole.
  • First to solo climb Mount McKinley in winter.
  • Officially declared deceased after going missing.