Japan Art Academy Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 55 (1999) award
Shimada Shozo
しまだ しょうぞう
Shimada Shouzou
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1978-05-13 （Minato, Tokyo, Japan）
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
Career
- Occupations
- Novelist
- Active Years
- 2001-
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waseda University | Faculty of Letters | Department of Japanese Literature | Bachelor of Arts | 1997-2001 | Japan |
Waseda University
Faculty of Letters
/ Department of Japanese Literature
Degree:
Bachelor of Arts
Period:
1997-2001
Year of Graduation:
2001
Country:
Japan
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Akutagawa Prize | Sea of Silence | — | Japan Literary Promotion Society | 受賞 |
Akutagawa Prize
2010
Work:
Sea of Silence
Organization:
Japan Literary Promotion Society
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Sea of Silence
2010 Contemporary Fiction 256 pagesA novel depicting the inner life of a young woman.
solitudeself-discovery
Adaptations
- [Film] Sea of Silence / Tanaka Hiroshi (2012)
Translations
- Sea of Silence
- The Sea of Silence (Chinese)
Bibliography
- Sea of Silence
- Before Dawn
Adaptations
- Sea of Silence (Film)
Translations of Works
- The Sea of Silence (Chinese)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- introspectivelyrical
- Recurring Motifs
- seasilence
Legacy
A representative author in contemporary Japanese literature.
Museums
- Shimada Shozo Literary Museum Hamamatsucho, Minato, Tokyo Opened in 2018
Academic Societies
- Japanese Literature Society
Archives
- Waseda University Library
In Popular Culture
- TV drama adaptation
Quotes
-
Words are a journey of the soul.
Source: Sea of Silence (2010)
Trivia
- Does not use a pen name.