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第15回(1967年) award
Tatsuo Satō
さとう たつお
Satō Tatsuo
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1904-05-01 (Fukuoka Prefecture)
- 死没
- 1974-09-12 70歳
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
経歴
- 職業
- bureaucrat, essayist, botanist, painter
- 活動期間
- 1928年〜1974年
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo Imperial University (now University of Tokyo) | Faculty of Law | Department of Political Science | 学士(法学) | 在籍-1928 | Japan |
Tokyo Imperial University (now University of Tokyo)
Faculty of Law
/ Department of Political Science
学位:
学士(法学)
期間:
在籍-1928
卒業年:
1928
国:
Japan
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 15th Japan Essayist Club Prize | Shokubutsushi (Flora / Botanical Writings) | — | Japan Essayist Club | 受賞 |
| 1974 | Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun, Paulownia Flowers | — | — | Government of Japan | 叙勲 |
| 1974 | Junior Second Rank (posthumous court rank) | — | — | Government of Japan | 叙位 |
15th Japan Essayist Club Prize
1967
対象作品:
Shokubutsushi (Flora / Botanical Writings)
主催:
Japan Essayist Club
結果:
受賞
Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun, Paulownia Flowers
1974
主催:
Government of Japan
結果:
叙勲
Junior Second Rank (posthumous court rank)
1974
主催:
Government of Japan
結果:
叙位
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Talks on the Diet
1949年 politics / commentaryAn essayistic commentary explaining the Japanese Diet system and its workings.
parliamentary systempostwar politics
Record of the Birth of the Constitution of Japan
1957年 history / constitutional lawA record, combining personal experience and research, on the process and actors involved in the establishment of the Constitution of Japan.
constitutional formationadministrative law
Shokubutsushi (Flora)
1966年 botany / essaysAn essay and observational work demonstrating deep knowledge of plants; combines botanical insight and personal essays. Winner of the Japan Essayist Club Prize.
plant observationnatureessays
全著作
- Talks on the Diet
- Military Strength and Others
- Record of the Birth of the Constitution of Japan
- Constitutional Lectures
- Administrative Law
- Shokubutsushi (Flora)
- Shokubutsushi Continued
- My Plant Field Guide
- Legal Mistakes
- Saturday, Monday - Essay Collection
- The Devil of Law - Legal Essays
- The Heart of Nature
- Flower Picture Book - Art and Essays
作風・主題
- 文体
- clear, explanatory essayistic stylespecialized descriptions on law and constitutionobservational prose based on botanical study
- 頻出モチーフ
- nature and plantsmechanics of law and institutionspersonal reminiscence
評価・遺産
A multifaceted figure who influenced postwar legal administration and civil service systems as head of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau and President of the National Personnel Authority, and who was also respected for essays, botanical studies, and painting.
資料所蔵先
- National Diet Library, Parliamentary Archives — Tatsuo Satō related documents
豆知識
- His father was government official Kōsaburō Satō.
- Known as a bureaucrat who also practiced essay writing, painting, and botanical research.
- Won the 15th Japan Essayist Club Prize (1967) for 'Shokubutsushi' (published 1966).