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第6回（2014年） award
Kyoichi Narukami
なるかみ きょういち
Narukami Kyoichi
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1962-01-01 （Suginami, Tokyo, Japan）
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
- 居住地歴
- Chigasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
経歴
- 職業
- Novelist, Social Insurance and Labor Consultant (Shakai Hoken Romu-shi), Administrative Scrivener (Gyosei-shoshi)
- 活動期間
- 2014年〜
- 所属
- Mystery Writers of Japan, Japan PEN Club, Honorary Tourism Ambassador of Noshiro
- 所属団体
- Mystery Writers of Japan, Japan PEN Club
- ノミネート
- 8th Japan Historical Period Writers Association Prize (Work) nominee (2019)
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuo University | Faculty of Law | Department of Political Science | — | — | Japan |
Chuo University
Faculty of Law
/ Department of Political Science
国:
Japan
Graduated from Chuo University, Faculty of Law, Department of Political Science
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Kadokawa Haruki Novel Prize | Shinkirō no Gotoku (later published as 'The Samurai's Daughter I Loved') | — | Kadokawa Haruki Office | Winner |
| 2015 | Nomura Kodō Literary Prize | The Samurai's Daughter I Loved | — | Nomura Kodō Literary Prize Committee | Winner |
| 2019 | Japan Historical Period Writers Association Prize | Tohoshi, In the Northern Sky | 作品賞 | Japan Historical and Period Writers Association | Nominated |
Kadokawa Haruki Novel Prize
2014
対象作品:
Shinkirō no Gotoku (later published as 'The Samurai's Daughter I Loved')
主催:
Kadokawa Haruki Office
結果:
Winner
Nomura Kodō Literary Prize
2015
対象作品:
The Samurai's Daughter I Loved
主催:
Nomura Kodō Literary Prize Committee
結果:
Winner
Japan Historical Period Writers Association Prize
2019
対象作品:
Tohoshi, In the Northern Sky
部門:
作品賞
主催:
Japan Historical and Period Writers Association
結果:
Nominated
受賞・候補エディション
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第3回（2015年） literary award
作品
代表作
The Samurai's Daughter I Loved
2014年 Historical fictionDebut novel originally titled 'Shinkirō no Gotoku'. A historical drama set in the Edo period, exploring love and conflict.
samurailove and resentmentfamily
Kibune no Joseki / Fortress of the Pirate Ship
2015年 Historical fictionA historical novel with adventurous elements centered on pirates and maritime trade.
piratesadventuretrade
映像化・舞台化
- [Manga] Kibune no Joseki: Last arrival of the Pirates / 菊地昭夫 (2017)
Queen of Heaven
2017年 Historical fictionA historical novel incorporating a storyline set in Spain.
foreign historysamurai culturecultural exchange
Tohoshi, In the Northern Sky
2018年 Period/Historical fictionA historical drama depicting a northern warlord; shortlisted for a prize.
Sengoku periodwarrior lordshistorical figures
Neuroscience Investigator Natsuki Sanada (series)
2017年 Mystery/Police proceduralA contemporary mystery series focusing on investigations that use neuroscience.
forensic sciencepsychologycrime
翻案
- 'Kibune no Joseki' was adapted into a manga serialized in Monthly Comic Ran
作風・主題
- 文体
- Detailed depiction of historical settingsNarrative that combines mystery elementsStructures contrasting present and past
- 頻出モチーフ
- samurai and historical figuresinvestigation and pursuit of truthlocal landscapes and place names
健康
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serious illness40歳前後A serious illness around age 40 prompted him to pursue writing; he later resigned his job to concentrate on writing
評価・遺産
Known for an oeuvre that spans historical fiction and mystery; he gained attention after winning the Kadokawa Haruki Novel Prize and the Nomura Kodō Literary Prize. His prolific output on local history and crime fiction has broadened his readership.
関連学会
- Mystery Writers of Japan
大衆文化への影響
- 'Kibune no Joseki' was adapted into a manga and serialized, increasing recognition among manga readers.
豆知識
- Holds qualifications as a social insurance labor consultant and an administrative scrivener
- A passionate fan of flamenco and supporter of many artists
- Worked for 28 years as a school administrative staff before debuting as an author