Japan Horror Novel Grand Award
1 appearances
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Edition 11 (2004) honorable mention
Satoru Fukushima
ふくしま さとる
Fukushima Satoru
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1963-01-01
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
- Residence History
- Resident of Kawagoe, Saitama Prefecture → Active in Menuma, Kumagaya, Saitama Prefecture
Career
- Occupations
- novelist, horror writer, children's author, writer
- Active Years
- 2004-
- Influenced By
- Influenced by Hakuen Uchida
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Japan Horror Novel Award — Short Story Prize (Honorable Mention) | Tokusa | 短編賞（佳作） | Japan Horror Novel Award (organizers) | 佳作 |
| 2004 | Nissan Fairy Tale and Picture Book Grand Prix — Children's Tale Category (Top Prize) | Haikei, Tabecchauzo | 童話部門 | Nissan Fairy Tale and Picture Book Grand Prix (organizers) | 最優秀賞 |
Japan Horror Novel Award — Short Story Prize (Honorable Mention)
2004
Work:
Tokusa
Category:
短編賞（佳作）
Organization:
Japan Horror Novel Award (organizers)
Result:
佳作
Nissan Fairy Tale and Picture Book Grand Prix — Children's Tale Category (Top Prize)
2004
Work:
Haikei, Tabecchauzo
Category:
童話部門
Organization:
Nissan Fairy Tale and Picture Book Grand Prix (organizers)
Result:
最優秀賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Tokusa
2004 Horror / FantasyA fantastical short story in the vein of Hakuen Uchida, depicting subtle, uncanny presences within everyday life.
fantasyabsurdityestrangement of the everyday
Haikei, Tabecchauzo
2004 Children's tale / Picture bookA picture book illustrated by Yuko Harada, mixing lighthearted narration with child-friendly humor and a touch of dark whimsy.
childrenhumormild dark humor
Bibliography
- Tokusa (Kadokawa Horror Bunko, Nov 2004)
- Haikei, Tabecchauzo (BL Publishing, Dec 2004)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- delicate, fantastical descriptionsa voice that blends humor with eeriness
- Recurring Motifs
- boundaries between the everyday and the uncannychild's viewpointsubtle absurdity
Legacy
Known for award-winning horror short fiction and children's tales. Has contributed to local book culture by opening a small reading/book corner in Menuma, Kumagaya.
Trivia
- Worked for a newspaper company before devoting himself to creative writing.
- In 2021 he helped open a small free book corner called 'Fuben na Honya Musubundo' at Menuma Shodenzan in Kumagaya.