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Yuzuha Fukami

ふかみ ゆずは

Fukami Yuzuha

Pen Names: FukaminNickname/handle used on social media (Twitter)

Profile

Gender
Female
Nationality
Japan
Languages
Japanese

Career

Occupations
writer, children's book author
Active Years
2014-

Awards

Kadokawa Tsubasa Bunko Novel Prize
2014
Category: 一般部門
Organization: KADOKAWA
Result: 大賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Kochira Party Editorial Department!

children's literature

A warm, humorous story depicting the daily lives and growth of young editorial staff.

friendshipcoming-of-ageworkplace

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children's literature

A work with strong short-story elements that portrays how small events trigger changes in the protagonist's world.

changecouragediscoveries in everyday life

Bibliography

  • Kochira Party Editorial Department!
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Style & Themes

Literary Style
clear, easy-to-read proseapproachable narrative voice suited to children/young adults
Recurring Motifs
friendshippersonal growthsmall acts of courage

Legacy

A young author of approachable children's and YA works. Debuted after winning the Kadokawa Tsubasa Bunko Novel Prize and is gradually expanding her readership.

Quotes

  • There is no bird that can fly higher than imagination.
    Source: Interview (via Excite News) (2021)
  • When in doubt, step forward.
    Source: Interview / remark

Trivia

  • Sagittarius, blood type B
  • Debuted after winning the 2nd Kadokawa Tsubasa Bunko Novel Prize (general division, grand prize)
  • Maintains an official website and a Twitter account