Dengeki Novel Grand Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 22 (2015) silver prize
Yasumi Atarashi
あたらし やすみ
Atarashi Yasumi
Profile
- Gender
- Unknown
- Born
- 1993-01-01 （Japan）
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
- Residence History
- Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
Career
- Occupations
- Light novel author, Screenwriter
- Active Years
- 2015-
- Influenced By
- Mizuto Akiyama, Fuyumi Ono
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 22nd Dengeki Novel Prize (Silver) | Bloodwing King's Exile I - Inori no Arna - (originally submitted as "Hekiten Kouro") | — | Dengeki Novel Prize | Winner (Silver) |
22nd Dengeki Novel Prize (Silver)
2015
Work:
Bloodwing King's Exile I - Inori no Arna - (originally submitted as "Hekiten Kouro")
Organization:
Dengeki Novel Prize
Result:
Winner (Silver)
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Bloodwing King's Exile I - Inori no Arna -
2016 Fantasy (light novel)The first volume of the series published after revision of the award-winning submission. A light novel leaning toward hard fantasy that depicts exile, succession struggles, and battles of a fractured kingdom.
ExileSuccessionSwords and warPolitical intrigue
When Flowers and Beasts in the Season of Ruin
2018 FantasyA two-volume work set against a world in decline, questioning society and ethics through relationships between humans, beasts, and symbolic "flowers."
Environmental declineHuman natureEthics
The Age of Humans Is Over, But Are You Still Hungry?
2019 SF/FantasyA series containing short-story elements set in a world after the age of humans, characterized by a mix of humor and melancholy.
Post-human worldSurvival and everyday lifeHumor
Children of Leviathan: The Day the Monster Was Born
2022 Fantasy/MonstrosityA mid-length work exploring the origins of monsters and their relationship with humans, depicting the construction of the world and its terrors.
MonstersBirth/originHorror
Mononoke the Movie: Karakasa (novelization)
2024 NovelizationA novelization of the theatrical anime "Mononoke: Karakasa," adapting the film's world into prose.
SupernaturalFolklore
Bibliography
- Bloodwing King's Exile I - Inori no Arna - (2016)
- Bloodwing King's Exile II - Nasan'gora's Phantom Wing - (2016)
- Bloodwing King's Exile III - Garad's Dawn - (2016)
- When Flowers and Beasts in the Season of Ruin, Vol.1 (2018)
- When Flowers and Beasts in the Season of Ruin, Vol.2 (2018)
- The Age of Humans Is Over, But Are You Still Hungry? (2019)
- Children of Leviathan: The Day the Monster Was Born (2022)
- Mononoke the Movie: Karakasa (novelization) (2024)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Detailed worldbuildingDark-fantasy-leaning toneMixture of humor and pathos
- Recurring Motifs
- Exile and returnSwords/bladesMonsters/othernessMoral dilemmas
Legacy
A young light novel author and screenwriter who debuted after winning the Dengeki Novel Prize (Silver). Known for strong worldbuilding in fantasy works, he has recently expanded activities into screenwriting and novelizations.
Trivia
- Applied multiple times to the Dengeki Novel Prize; won the Silver Prize at the 22nd contest.
- Resides in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
- Debuted with the 2016 publication of "Bloodwing King's Exile I - Inori no Arna -".