Novel Grand Award
1 appearances
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Edition 16 (1990, held 2 times in year) grand prize
Yuuichi Suzumoto
すずもと ゆういち
Suzumoto Yuuichi
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1969-01-13 （Shimizu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan (now Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka City)）
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
Career
- Occupations
- Scenario writer, Novelist
- Active Years
- 1991-
- Affiliations
- VisualArts, AQUAPLUS
- Influenced By
- Kanon (game)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shizuoka Prefectural Shimizu Higashi High School | — | — | — | — | Japan |
Shizuoka Prefectural Shimizu Higashi High School
Country:
Japan
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Cobalt Novel Award | Waga Seishun no Hokusei Kabe | — | Shueisha | 大賞 |
| 1998 | Japan Fantasy Novel Award | Aoi Neko no Machi | — | Japan Fantasy Novel Award | 優秀賞 |
Cobalt Novel Award
1991
Work:
Waga Seishun no Hokusei Kabe
Organization:
Shueisha
Result:
大賞
Japan Fantasy Novel Award
1998
Work:
Aoi Neko no Machi
Organization:
Japan Fantasy Novel Award
Result:
優秀賞
Awards & Nominations
Japan Fantasy Novel Grand Award
1 appearances
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Edition 10 (1998) excellence award
Works
Major Works
Aitsu wa Dandy Lion
1992 Light novelA light novel published by Shueisha under the Cobalt Bunko label; a school-set story.
schoolyouth
Aoi Neko no Machi
1998 FantasyA fantasy work published by Shinchosha depicting a dreamlike town and its young inhabitants. Received an excellence award at the Japan Fantasy Novel Award.
fantasytowncoming-of-age
Nachtjäger ~Bodaijuso no Yamigarime~
2006 Light novelA light novel originally serialized on the web, later published by GA Bunko.
mysteryfantasy
planetarian ~the small star's dream~
2008 Kinetic novel / NovelOriginally a kinetic novel project for VisualArts; a short, quiet story that appeared as a game and short novel and was later adapted into animation.
lonelinessmemorystars
Adaptations
- [Anime] planetarian (2016)
Bibliography
- Aitsu wa Dandy Lion (1992)
- Aoi Neko no Machi (1998)
- Nachtjäger ~Bodaijuso no Yamigarime~ (2006)
- planetarian ~the small star's dream~ (2008)
- Short story 'Waga Seishun no Hokusei Kabe' (1992)
Adaptations
- planetarian (anime adaptation)
- planetarian (game original / novelized)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- fantastical imageryquiet tone
- Recurring Motifs
- starstownsmemory
Legacy
Active in both visual novels and light novels, he is noted for bridging game scenarios and prose (notably with 'planetarian'). He has contributed to Japanese game and anime culture.
Trivia
- He was influenced by the game 'Kanon' and joined VisualArts.
- Responsible for planning and scenario of 'planetarian', later adapted to animation.
- Debuted after winning the Cobalt Novel Award for a short story in 1991.