Mephisto Award
1 appearances
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Edition 10 (1999) award
Nozomu Nakashima
なかしま のぞむ
Nakashima Nozomu
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
Career
- Occupations
- Writer, Novelist
- Active Years
- 1999-
- Affiliations
- International Karate Organization Kyokushin Kaikan
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Mephisto Prize | K's Style: Full-Contact Game | — | Kodansha | Winner |
Mephisto Prize
1999
Work:
K's Style: Full-Contact Game
Organization:
Kodansha
Result:
Winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
K's Style: Full-Contact Game
1999 Martial arts fictionA novel centered on full-contact combat, with an emphasis on action-oriented sequences.
martial artscompetitionethics
Realm of Fangs
2000 ActionA novel with strong action elements.
violenceconflict
Fourteen, Lucifer
2001 FantasyA fantasy work focusing on a young protagonist and supernatural elements.
coming of agesupernatural
Jigokuhen
2005 Dark fantasyA dark fantasy exploring human darkness and hellish imagery.
nightmaredecay
Space Whaling Ship Bacchus
2005 Science fictionA space opera-style science fiction novel set aboard a whaling ship in space, following its adventurous voyages.
spaceadventuresurvival
Rendezvous Is Full of Danger
2006 Science fiction / AdventureAn adventure tale set in space.
adventuredanger
Betelgeuse: Death Zone
2006 Science fictionA science fiction story depicting interstellar crises and desperate missions.
spaceheroism
The Doll Hunter
2004 MysteryA mystery involving dolls and the secrets surrounding them.
mysteryhorror
Hybrid Armor
2004 Science fictionA science fiction novel focusing on near-future armor and technology.
technologycombat
The Murder of Clammbon
2006 MysteryA mystery novel chronicling a puzzling murder case.
murderpuzzle
Unicorn Nightmare
2009 FantasyA fantastical story featuring a unicorn motif.
fantasymyth
Genius! Oda Nobunaga - The Sengoku Era's Greatest Hero
2018 Biography (children)A volume in Shueisha Mirai Bunko's biography series, presenting Oda Nobunaga's life for young readers.
historybiographyeducation
The Man of the Rice-Field Fire: Hamaguchi Gihee
2022 Children's biographyA children's biography telling the story of Hamaguchi Gihee.
historylocality
Bibliography
- K's Style: Full-Contact Game
- Realm of Fangs
- Fourteen, Lucifer
- Jigokuhen
- Space Whaling Ship Bacchus
- Rendezvous Is Full of Danger
- Betelgeuse: Death Zone
- The Doll Hunter
- Hybrid Armor
- The Murder of Clammbon
- Unicorn Nightmare
- Genius! Oda Nobunaga - The Sengoku Era's Greatest Hero
- The Man of the Rice-Field Fire: Hamaguchi Gihee
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Entertainment-oriented proseAction-focused descriptionsCross-genre narrative approach
- Recurring Motifs
- martial artslonely protagonistsspace and adventure
Legacy
Debuted with the Mephisto Prize in 1999 and has published across multiple genres—action with martial-arts elements, science fiction, and mystery. Known for entertainment-driven storytelling.
Archives
- National Diet Library - Authority ID: 00722546
- VIAF - ID: 257887994
Trivia
- Debuted in 1999 after winning the 10th Mephisto Prize for 'K's Style: Full-Contact Game'.
- Affiliated with the International Karate Organization Kyokushin Kaikan.
- Authority identifiers exist in VIAF and the National Diet Library.