Sneaker Grand Award
1 appearances
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Edition 16 (2011) excellence award
Ogawa Haruo
おがわ はるお
Ogawa Haruo
Pen Names:
Ogawa Hiroshi（Former pen name used for submissions and early contest entries）
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1989-03-22 （Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan）
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
Career
- Occupations
- Novelist
- Active Years
- 2014-
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Sneaker Award (16th) | Hakobe ~Toko Hikikomori Club~ (submitted as Ogawa Hiroshi) | 優秀賞 | Sneaker Award Committee | 受賞 |
| 2013 | Dengeki Novel Prize (20th) | Sannen B-gumi Nakazaki-kun (provisional) (reworked as 'Boku ga Nana Fushigi ni Natta Wake') | 金賞 | Dengeki Bunko / ASCII Media Works | 受賞 |
| 2019 | Kyoto Animation Award (10th) — KA Esuma Bunko Special Prize | Sakura no Furu Machi (submitted work) | KAエスマ文庫特別賞 | Kyoto Animation | 受賞 |
Sneaker Award (16th)
2011
Work:
Hakobe ~Toko Hikikomori Club~ (submitted as Ogawa Hiroshi)
Category:
優秀賞
Organization:
Sneaker Award Committee
Result:
受賞
Dengeki Novel Prize (20th)
2013
Work:
Sannen B-gumi Nakazaki-kun (provisional) (reworked as 'Boku ga Nana Fushigi ni Natta Wake')
Category:
金賞
Organization:
Dengeki Bunko / ASCII Media Works
Result:
受賞
Kyoto Animation Award (10th) — KA Esuma Bunko Special Prize
2019
Work:
Sakura no Furu Machi (submitted work)
Category:
KAエスマ文庫特別賞
Organization:
Kyoto Animation
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Kyoto Animation Grand Award
1 appearances
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Edition 10 (2019) KA Esuma Bunko Special Award
Works
Major Works
Why I Became One of the Seven Mysteries
2014 Light entertainment / Light novel
schoolyouthcoming-of-agesupernatural
Listening to the Color of You
2015 Light entertainment / Light novel
romanceemotional explorationslice of life
The Unfinished Goodbye Homework
2016 Light entertainment / Light novel
farewellgrowthfriendship
Started a Finished Love
2019 Light entertainment
romancenew beginningsrelationships
Town Where the Cherry Blossoms Fall
2020 Light entertainment / Youth fiction
sakuranostalgiayouth
Town Where the Cherry Blossoms Fall — Shiro no Chō
2021 Light entertainment
sequelsakuramystery
The Back of the Monster (short story)
2022 Short story
fantasyshort fiction
Bibliography
- Why I Became One of the Seven Mysteries (Media Works Bunko, 2014)
- Listening to the Color of You (Media Works Bunko, 2015)
- The Unfinished Goodbye Homework (Media Works Bunko, 2016)
- Started a Finished Love (Kodansha Taiga, 2019)
- Town Where the Cherry Blossoms Fall (KA Esuma Bunko, 2020)
- Town Where the Cherry Blossoms Fall — Shiro no Chō (KA Esuma Bunko, 2021)
- The Back of the Monster (short story, uncollected, 2022)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Light-entertainment / light-novel narrative styleEmphasis on youth and everyday-life depiction
- Recurring Motifs
- school settingscherry blossomsromancesupernatural elements
Legacy
As a young writer in the light-entertainment / light-novel sphere, he is known for youth-, romance- and school-centered works. He debuted commercially after winning multiple contest awards and remains active in the field.
Trivia
- Originally aimed to be a manga scriptwriter but switched to novel writing after encountering many interesting novels.
- Debuted with 'Boku ga Nana Fushigi ni Natta Wake' (2014).
- Maintains an official site titled 'Houkago Kututobashi Yohou' (Wix).
- X (formerly Twitter) account: @ogawaharuo