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Takeshi Shiota

しおた たけし

Shiota Takeshi

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1979-04-21 (Amagasaki, Hyōgo, Japan)
国籍
Japan
言語
Japanese

経歴

職業
Novelist, Former newspaper reporter
活動期間
2011年〜
影響を受けた人物
Iori Fujiwara
ノミネート
38th Yoshikawa Eiji New Author Prize (nominee) - 'Voice of Guilt', 173rd Naoki Prize (nominee) - 'Weary of Dancing'

学歴

Hotoku Gakuen Junior & Senior High School
国: Japan
Kwansei Gakuin University
Faculty of Sociology
国: Japan

受賞歴

Shosetsu Gendai Long Novel Newcomer Award
2010
対象作品: Alpha on the Board
主催: Kodansha
結果: 受賞
Shogi Pen Club Grand Prize (Literature Category)
2011
対象作品: Alpha on the Board
部門: 文芸部門
主催: Shogi Pen Club
結果: 受賞
Yamada Fūtarō Prize
2016
対象作品: Voice of Guilt
主催: Yamada Fūtarō Prize Committee
結果: 受賞
Yoshikawa Eiji New Author Prize
2016
対象作品: Voice of Guilt
主催: Kodansha
結果: 候補
Yoshikawa Eiji New Author Prize
2018
対象作品: Distorted Ripples
主催: Kodansha
結果: 受賞
Watanabe Junichi Literary Prize
2024
対象作品: Everything of Existence
主催: Watanabe Junichi Prize Committee
結果: 受賞
Naoki Prize
2025
対象作品: Weary of Dancing
主催: Naoki Prize Committee
結果: 候補

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Alpha on the Board

2011年 Shogi novel

A novel about an unemployed man aiming to become a professional shogi player, told from the perspective of a newspaper reporter.

ShogiFailure and comebackJournalistic investigation
映像化・舞台化
  • [TV drama] Alpha on the Board: The Promised Shogi (2019)

Voice of Guilt

2016年 Social mystery

A social mystery inspired by the Glico–Morinaga case that explores the perpetrators and their families.

CrimeFamilyMedia and society
映像化・舞台化
  • [Film] Voice of Guilt / 土井裕泰 (2020)
  • [Manga] Voice of Guilt: Showa's Greatest Unsolved Case / 須本壮一(作画) (2017)

Damashie no Kiba

2017年 Social novel / Corporate thriller

A corporate-thriller style novel depicting the darker sides of media and business.

CorporationsMediaDeception and exposure
映像化・舞台化
  • [Film] Damashie no Kiba / 吉田大八 (2021)

Distorted Ripples

2018年 Social mystery

A novel about misinformation and information manipulation, and the human relationships around such incidents.

False reportingTruth and fictionFamily
映像化・舞台化
  • [TV drama] Distorted Ripples (2019)

Delta Sheep

2020年 Novel

A novel depicting people on the margins of society and the incidents surrounding them.

MarginalizationSocial issues

Everything of Existence

2023年 Contemporary fiction

A long novel that reassesses loneliness and human relationships in contemporary society.

LonelinessRelationshipsIdentity

Weary of Dancing

2025年 Novel

(Summary not available / limited information)

全著作

  • Alpha on the Board
  • The Goddess's Tact
  • Let's Do Our Best Together
  • Collapse
  • Scattered on the Board
  • Scent of Snow
  • Ice Mask
  • Ask the Fist!
  • Voice of Guilt
  • Damashie no Kiba
  • Distorted Ripples
  • Delta Sheep
  • Vermilion Incarnation
  • Everything of Existence
  • Weary of Dancing

翻案

  • 'Voice of Guilt' — Film adaptation (2020, dir. Yutaka Doi)
  • 'Voice of Guilt' — Manga adaptation (2017–2018, art by Soichi Sumoto)
  • 'Damashie no Kiba' — Film adaptation (2021, dir. Daihachi Yoshida)
  • 'Alpha on the Board' — NHK TV drama (2019)
  • 'Distorted Ripples' — NHK TV drama (2019)

作風・主題

文体
Investigative social mysteryJournalist-point-of-view narrativeAccessible, easy-to-read narration
頻出モチーフ
FamilyMediaCrime and justice

評価・遺産

Recognized as a social-mystery writer grounded in investigative reporting. His representative work 'Voice of Guilt' was adapted into film and manga and reached a wide audience. He has received multiple literary prizes and is known for works that tackle contemporary social issues.

資料所蔵先

  • VIAF identifier: 239145542528696640175
  • WorldCat Entities identifier
  • National Diet Library authority ID: 01220259
  • Library of Congress authority: no2016013255

大衆文化への影響

  • 'Voice of Guilt' became widely known after its film adaptation (2020).
  • 'Damashie no Kiba' attracted attention as a film adaptation in 2021.
  • TV adaptations ('Alpha on the Board', 'Distorted Ripples') broadened his recognition among drama audiences.

豆知識

  • From childhood he wanted to entertain people; he joined a theater troupe and in high school formed a manzai comedy duo.
  • His older sister is broadcaster Emi Shiota, active mainly in the Kansai region.
  • After university he joined the Kobe Shimbun and worked as a reporter covering shogi.
  • He submitted to newcomer awards for many years (reportedly about 12 years) before making his breakthrough.