Kita-ku Uchida Yasuo Mystery Literary Award
1 appearances
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Edition 1 (2003) grand prize
Kaoru Shiomi
しおみ かおる
Shiomi Kaoru
Pen Names:
Profile
- Gender
- Unknown
- Born
- Tokyo, Japan
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
Career
- Occupations
- Novelist, Junior High School Teacher, High School Teacher
- Active Years
- 2003-
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo University of Foreign Studies | Faculty of Foreign Languages | Department of German Language | — | — | Japan |
Tokyo University of Foreign Studies
Faculty of Foreign Languages
/ Department of German Language
Country:
Japan
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Kita-ku Yasuo Uchida Mystery Literary Award | The Widow in Black Clothing | — | Kita Ward | 大賞 |
| 2004 | Diamond Economic Novel Award | The White Hand's Afterimage | — | Diamond, Inc. | 優秀賞 |
Kita-ku Yasuo Uchida Mystery Literary Award
2003
Work:
The Widow in Black Clothing
Organization:
Kita Ward
Result:
大賞
Diamond Economic Novel Award
2004
Work:
The White Hand's Afterimage
Organization:
Diamond, Inc.
Result:
優秀賞
Awards & Nominations
Shiroyama Saburo Economic Novel Grand Award
1 appearances
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Edition 1 (2004) excellence award
Works
Major Works
The White Hand's Afterimage
2004 Economic NovelA novel themed on economics.
EconomicsMystery
The Woman of Gaishi
2007 NovelCheers to Restructuring!
2010 NovelBibliography
- The White Hand's Afterimage (2004), Diamond, Inc.
- The Woman of Gaishi (2007), Kodansha
- Cheers to Restructuring! (2010), Kosaido Publishing
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Mystery elements in writing styleSharp depiction of economic society
- Recurring Motifs
- EconomicsSocial Issues
Legacy
Kaoru Shiomi is known for unique novels themed around economics and mystery, having won multiple literary awards.
Trivia
- Former company employee turned junior and senior high school teacher and then novelist.
- First winner of Kita Ward Yasuo Uchida Mystery Literary Award.