Hayakawa SF Contest
1回登壇
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第5回（1979年） selected
Azusa Noa
のあ あずさ
Noa Azusa
ペンネーム:
Hananomari（Used for self-published cataloguing (used on a self-published Garō catalog)）
プロフィール
- 性別
- 不明
- 生誕
- 1954-01-01 （Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan）
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
- 宗教
- Atheism / Non-religious
- 居住地歴
- Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
経歴
- 職業
- Novelist, Science fiction writer, Tanbi (aesthetic) novelist
- 活動期間
- 1979年〜
- 所属
- Science Fiction Writers of Japan
- 所属団体
- Science Fiction Writers of Japan
- 影響を受けた人物
- James Joyce, Hard-boiled fiction (U.S.), Moto Hagio
- 影響を与えた人物
- Yama Aoi Shikiko
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seinan Gakuin University | Faculty of Letters | — | — | — | Japan |
Seinan Gakuin University
Faculty of Letters
卒業年:
1979
国:
Japan
Graduated in 1979 from the Faculty of Letters. In the same year won a Hayakawa SF Contest award for a debut work written during university.
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Hayakawa SF Contest (5th) — First Prize (selected) | Hanagari (Flower Hunter) | — | Hayakawa Publishing (Hayakawa SF Contest) | Winner |
Hayakawa SF Contest (5th) — First Prize (selected)
1979
対象作品:
Hanagari (Flower Hunter)
主催:
Hayakawa Publishing (Hayakawa SF Contest)
結果:
Winner
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Hanagari (Flower Hunter)
1984年 Science fictionDebut work. Uses extensive parody to construct a fantastic world interwoven with political references; originally written during university.
ParodyPolitical critiqueAestheticism (tanbi)
Armed Music Festival
1984年 Science fictionAn early novel employing literary parody in its title and subtitle; depicts a story centered on violence and music.
ViolenceMusicParody
Kyō Tenshi (Seraphim Hero)
1986年 Science fiction / Tanbi (aesthetic)A novel blending aesthetic (tanbi) elements with hard-SF influences; subtitle parodies Joyce's works.
AestheticismReligious motifsParody
Ginga Sekidōsai (Lucians Wake)
1988年 Science fictionA space-set spectacular SF; subtitle plays on Joyce's 'Finnegans Wake'.
SpaceWordplayParody
Scent of Babel
1991年 Science fiction / TanbiA novel exploring intersections of language and culture; combines critical perspective with aesthetic sensibilities.
LanguageCultural clashAestheticism
Idols of Moonlight
1993年 Tanbi (aesthetic) novelAesthetic novel containing SM elements and vivid visual descriptions; features beautiful boys and strong shounen-ai elements.
AestheticismShounen-ai (boy-love)SM
Green Studies (Vol. 1 & 2)
1993年 Science fictionA two-volume novel characterized by meticulous worldbuilding and aesthetic descriptions.
Social critiqueAestheticism
Twilight Village
1994年 Science fiction / Literary fictionA story combining nostalgia and unease; notable for its evocative, fantastical imagery.
NostalgiaFantasy
Boy Salome
1998年 Tanbi novelA novel that strongly foregrounds aesthetic themes; combines tanbi motifs with narrative drive.
AestheticismBeautiful boys
Berlin Star Array
2008年 Science fictionA 2008 novel; reviews mention elements such as a medical library librarian setting.
SpaceKnowledge / Libraries
Tsukuyomi Eclipse
2018年 Science fiction / TanbiA recent novel blending aesthetic elements with SF settings to create a distinct world.
AestheticismSpace
全著作
- Hanagari (Flower Hunter)
- Armed Music Festival
- Kyō Tenshi (Seraphim Hero)
- Ginga Sekidōsai (Lucians Wake)
- Scent of Babel
- Idols of Moonlight
- Green Studies
- Twilight Village
- Boy Salome
- Apple of Sodom
- Berlin Star Array
- Tsukuyomi Eclipse
作風・主題
- 文体
- Lyrical proseExtensive use of parodyAesthetic (tanbi) descriptionsCold, political perspective
- 頻出モチーフ
- Shounen-ai (boy-love)Literary parodyReferences to language and culture
評価・遺産
Azusa Noa is regarded as a writer crossing science fiction and tanbi (aesthetic) fiction. Her work is characterized by Joyce-like parody, a cold political critique, and lyrical prose; she has had an influence on aspects of yaoi culture and aesthetic expression.
関連学会
- Science Fiction Writers of Japan
資料所蔵先
- National Diet Library (catalogue entry)
引用
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Noa describes herself as an author of tanbi and yaoi-influenced science fiction.
出典: Wikipedia article '野阿梓' (2009年)
豆知識
- Real name has not been publicly disclosed.
- Latin-letter renderings include 'Noa Adusa' and the author uses 'NOAH' on her website.
- Her father was mystery writer Eitaro Ishizawa (1916–1988).
- Debuted in 1979 by winning First Prize (selected) at the 5th Hayakawa SF Contest.