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Shibukawa Gyo

しぶかわ ぎょう

Shibukawa Gyo

別名: 山崎武雄 / Yamazaki Takeo
ペンネーム: Shibukawa GyoPen name used as an author; real name Yamazaki Takeo.

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1905-03-01 (Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan)
死没
1993-01-24 87歳
国籍
Japan
言語
Japanese
居住地歴
Fukuoka City (birthplace) → Tokyo (residence and base of activities)

経歴

職業
Novelist, Literary critic
活動期間
1930年〜1993年
ノミネート
7th Akutagawa Prize candidate (for 'Ryugenji', 1938)

学歴

Tokyo Imperial University (now University of Tokyo)
Department of Ethics
国: Japan
Graduated from the Department of Ethics.

受賞歴

Akutagawa Prize
1938
対象作品: Ryugenji
結果: nominated

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Ryugenji

1938年 Short story collection

A collection of short stories dealing with human interiority and often evoking nostalgia.

psychological introspectionnostalgiahuman relationships

Asase

1939年 Fiction

Published in 1939; includes short and mid-length fiction that foregrounds nature and human relationships.

nature depictioninterpersonal relations

Tarukiri Lake

1940年 Fiction

A 1940 publication portraying life and psychology of the prewar period.

prewar lifepsychology

Yamasuzume Nichisuzume

1943年 Fiction

Published in 1943; contains short pieces depicting human figures during wartime.

wartime humanitytension in daily life

Meiryu

1944年 Fiction

Published in 1944; includes short works representative of the author's early style.

early stylepsychological introspection

Shibabue

1946年 Short stories

A 1946 short story collection exploring human relationships against the backdrop of the postwar situation.

postwar Japanhuman relationships

Afterglow

1948年 Fiction

Published in 1948; a set of works representing aspects of postwar literature.

postwar societymemory

Reminiscences of Uno Koji (editor, with others)

1963年 Edited volume / reminiscences

An edited volume of reminiscences about Uno Koji, compiling memories from several writers.

reminiscenceliterary history

Mori Ogai — The Writer and His Works

1964年 Literary criticism

A critical study of Mori Ogai, offering interpretations and evaluations of his works.

studies of literary masterstextual interpretation

On Uno Koji

1974年 Literary research / criticism

A research-based critical study on Uno Koji, discussing the author and his works.

author studiesmodern Japanese literature

Departure

1982年 Fiction

Published in 1982; contains short and mid-length works reflecting the author's late style.

late-career perspectivememory

Glass Picture

1984年 Fiction

Published in 1984; includes image-centered short pieces.

visual imagerymemory

Silver Tracks

1987年 Fiction

Published in 1987; possibly contains works themed on railways and travel.

travelpassage of time

Acanthus Flower

1990年 Fiction

Published in 1990; a late-career collection.

late-career perspectivenature

Intertidal Zone (Volumes 1–4)

1992年 Series of novels / linked long fiction

A four-part series published 1992–93, a linked work that uses the sea and intertidal zones as motifs.

seamemorynature and humanity

The Carrel of the Stacks

1997年 Essays / criticism (posthumous collection)

Published posthumously in 1997; an edited selection of posthumous writings and reflections on libraries.

librariesbibliographyreminiscence

全著作

  • Ryugenji (Short story collection) - Takemura Shobo, 1938
  • Asase - Akatsuka Shobo, 1939
  • Tarukiri Lake - Shunyodo, 1940
  • Yamasuzume Nichisuzume - Yakumo Shobo, 1943
  • Meiryu - Hajime Shobo, 1944
  • Shibabue - Chikuma Shobo, 1946
  • Afterglow - Seikatsusha, 1948
  • Reminiscences of Uno Koji (editor, with others) - Chuo Koronsha, 1963
  • Shimazaki Toson - Chikuma Shobo, 1964
  • Mori Ogai: The Writer and His Works - Chikuma Library Series, 1964
  • Chairman Socrates - Chikuma Shobo, 1965
  • Kuronampu - Chikuma Shobo, 1966
  • On Uno Koji - Chuo Koronsha, 1974
  • Departure - Aotogi Shobo, 1982
  • Glass Picture - Aotogi Shobo, 1984
  • Silver Tracks - Aotogi Shobo, 1987
  • Acanthus Flower - Aotogi Shobo, 1990
  • Intertidal Zone (Vols. 1–4) - Aotogi Shobo, 1992–1993
  • The Carrel of the Stacks: Writers and Libraries - Seisaku Doinsha, 1997

作風・主題

文体
Lyrical, introspective proseNarrative centered on short fiction
頻出モチーフ
nostalgialonelinesssea / intertidal zones

評価・遺産

A novelist and critic active from the prewar through postwar periods. He contributed to Japanese literary studies through short fiction and criticism, was once a candidate for the Akutagawa Prize, and continued publishing into his later years.

豆知識

  • Real name: Yamazaki Takeo.
  • Candidate for the 7th Akutagawa Prize (for 'Ryugenji', 1938).
  • Graduated from the Department of Ethics at Tokyo Imperial University.
  • Also active as a literary critic after World War II.
  • Posthumous collections were published, including a 1997 volume.