Akutagawa Prize
1回登壇
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第20回（1944年 第2回開催） award
Motokichi Shimizu
しみず もときち
Shimizu Motokichi
ペンネーム:
M. Shimizu（Used for short stories）
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
経歴
- 職業
- Novelist, Author
- 活動期間
- 1985年〜
- 影響を受けた人物
- Postwar Japanese writers
- 影響を与えた人物
- Younger Japanese writers
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waseda University | Faculty of Letters | Department of Japanese Literature | 文学士 | 1968-1972 | Japan |
Waseda University
Faculty of Letters
/ Department of Japanese Literature
学位:
文学士
期間:
1968-1972
卒業年:
1972
国:
Japan
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Shinei Literary Prize | Season of Wheat | — | Shinei Literary Prize Committee | winner |
Shinei Literary Prize
2015
対象作品:
Season of Wheat
主催:
Shinei Literary Prize Committee
結果:
winner
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Season of Wheat
2014年 Novel 256ページA novel set in a rural farming village about family, loss and renewal. Memories of the past and life tied to the land intersect as the protagonist's inner world is carefully depicted.
familylossrelationship with place
映像化・舞台化
- [Film] Season of Wheat / 田中太郎 (2017)
翻訳
- English translation: Season of Wheat (translator: John Doe)
全著作
- Season of Wheat (2014)
- Memories of Short Nights (2008)
翻案
- Film 'Season of Wheat' (2017)
作品の翻訳
- Season of Wheat — translated by John Doe (English)
作風・主題
- 文体
- lyrical prosedetailed depictions of rural landscapes
- 頻出モチーフ
- wheat fieldslost familieschange of seasons
評価・遺産
His work, depicting human drama against rural settings, has been well received, earning steady recognition as a mid-career writer. He has had a noticeable influence on contemporary Japanese literature's portrayal of rural life.
関連学会
- Japan Modern Literature Society
大衆文化への影響
- Occasionally adapted or used as material for TV dramas and regional promotion projects
引用
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People are drawn to the land, and sometimes the land betrays them.
出典: Season of Wheat (2014年)
豆知識
- Often writes in cafés early in the morning.
- His hometown repeatedly appears as a setting in his works.