Noma Literary Award
2 appearances
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Edition 9 (1956) nominee
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Edition 21 (1968) nominee
Bunroku Shishi
しし ぶんろく
Shishi Bunroku
Aliases:
岩田 豊雄
Pen Names:
Botantei（Art name）
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1893-07-01 （Benten-dori, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan）
- Died
- 1969-12-13 （Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan） age 76
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
- Residence History
- Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan → France → Suginami-ku, Tokyo, Japan → Tsushima-cho, Uwajima, Ehime, Japan → Oiso, Naka District, Kanagawa, Japan → Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Career
- Occupations
- Novelist, Stage director
- Active Years
- 1931-1969
- Affiliations
- Bungakuza
- Memberships
- Japan Art Academy
- Influenced By
- Jacques Copeau, Jules Romains
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keio University | Preliminary course, Faculty of Economics | Faculty of Economics | — | 中退 | Japan |
Keio University
Preliminary course, Faculty of Economics
/ Faculty of Economics
Period:
中退
Country:
Japan
Dropped out of preliminary course
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | Asahi Culture Prize | The Navy | — | Asahi Shimbun Company | winner |
| 1963 | Japan Art Academy Prize | — | — | Japan Art Academy | winner |
| 1969 | Order of Culture | — | — | Japanese Government | recipient |
Asahi Culture Prize
1943
Work:
The Navy
Organization:
Asahi Shimbun Company
Result:
winner
Japan Art Academy Prize
1963
Organization:
Japan Art Academy
Result:
winner
Order of Culture
1969
Organization:
Japanese Government
Result:
recipient
Awards & Nominations
Japan Art Academy Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 19 (1963) award
Ekinaka Bookstore Award
1 appearances
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Edition 7 (2016) grand prize
Works
Major Works
Etsu-chan
1936 Novel
Humor
The Navy
1942 Novel
MilitaryWar
Tenyawanya
1949 Novel
PostwarHumor
Free School
1950 Novel
EducationPostwar
My Daughter and I
1953 Novel
FamilyFather-Daughter
Big Job
1956 Novel
HumorContemporary life
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Light and witty style
- Recurring Motifs
- HumorFamily
Health
-
Cerebral hemorrhage末期Fatal
Legacy
A Japanese novelist who influenced postwar family and humor fiction
Academic Societies
- Japan Art Academy