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Nobuyuki Tateno

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Tateno Nobuyuki

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1903-10-17 (Goi Town, Ichihara District, Chiba Prefecture (now Goi district, Ichihara City), Japan)
死没
1971-10-25 68歳
国籍
Japan
言語
Japanese

経歴

職業
Novelist
活動期間
1921年〜1971年
所属
Senki (editor; later editor-in-chief), All-Japan Proletarian Artists' League (NAPP; secretary-general), Japan PEN Club (served as secretary-general and vice president)
所属団体
Japan PEN Club
影響を受けた人物
Utsubo Kubota, Takiji Kobayashi, Seizaburo Yamada

学歴

Kantō Middle School (old system; now Chiba Keiai High School)
国: Japan
Left before graduation (dropped out)

受賞歴

Naoki Prize (Naoki Sanjugo Award)
1953
対象作品: Rebellion
主催: Naoki Prize Committee
結果: Winner

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Rebellion

1952年 Non-fiction novel (Modern history)

A long non-fictional novel based on the February 26 Incident; it depicts the military rebellion and, through its background, examines the relationship between politics and the military in prewar and wartime Japan.

February 26 IncidentRebellionMilitary and politicsModern history
映像化・舞台化
  • [Stage] Rebellion (stage adaptation) (1953)
  • [Film] Rebellion (film adaptation by Shintoho) (1954)
  • [Film] Jusatsu (Execution) (film by Toei) (1964)

The Man Who Became a Target

1928年 Short story

A short story based on the author's military experience, portraying the realities of military life from a soldier's perspective.

MilitaryLife of soldiersProletarian literature

The Meiji Emperor

1956年 Historical novel

A major multi-volume work (7 volumes) about the Meiji period, focusing on politics and the imperial household; it depicts the formation of modern Japan and its political leaders.

Meiji RestorationImperial householdModernization and politics
映像化・舞台化
  • [Stage] The Meiji Emperor (stage adaptation) (1962)

全著作

  • Soldier's Ailment: Short Stories about Soldiers and Peasants (1929)
  • Information (1930)
  • New Theory of Art System: Proletarian Literature (co-authored, 1931)
  • Nagare / Flow (1936)
  • Nagare — Collected Long Novels Vol.14: Nobuyuki Tateno Collection (1937)
  • Soil of the Rear (1939)
  • Current Affairs Reader, Vol.2 (1939)
  • Watchtower (1940)
  • Yellow Earth Zone (1941)
  • Firecrackers (1941)
  • Chrysanthemum Scent (1942)
  • The Ethics of Kin (1942)
  • Forsythia (1942)
  • Flowers of Tomorrow (1943)
  • Storm over Peking: Record of the Boxer Rebellion (1944)
  • Port Arthur Novel: 155 Days of Deadly Struggle and One Soldier's Life (1944)
  • The Seagull (1947)
  • Patterns of Life (1948)
  • The Duke: Konoe Fumimaro (1950)
  • The Sun Also Rises: Duke Konoe Fumimaro (1951)
  • Rebellion (1952)
  • Dreams Seen Awake (1953)
  • Setting Sun (1954)
  • Black Flowers (1955)
  • The Tokyo Trial (1955)
  • The Meiji Emperor (7 volumes, 1956–1959)
  • Red and Black (1959)
  • Annihilation / Destruction (1961)
  • Youth Stories: That Era and Human Figures (1962)
  • Showa Warlords / Military Clique (1963)
  • The Occupation of Japan (1964)
  • The Prime Minister's Official Residence (1966)
  • Records of Vastness: Miyazaki Tōten and Sun Yat-sen (1966)

翻案

  • Rebellion — stage adaptation (Shinkokugeki, 1953), film adaptation (Shintoho, 1954), Toei film 'Jusatsu' (1964)
  • The Meiji Emperor — stage adaptation (1962)

作風・主題

文体
Proletarian literatureSocially conscious realismHistorical non-fictional techniques
頻出モチーフ
MilitaryWarAnti-war themesState and the individualStructures of power

評価・遺産

Known for socially conscious works on modern and contemporary history; winner of the 1953 Naoki Prize for Rebellion. He was active in the Japan PEN Club and left a legacy in postwar historical novels and literary criticism.

記念館・博物館

  • Iikoka Hachimangu Shrine (Nobuyuki Tateno literary monument) Goi district, Ichihara City, Chiba Prefecture, Japan

関連学会

  • Japan PEN Club

資料所蔵先

  • National Diet Library (holdings)
  • Authority databases (VIAF / ISNI / NDL etc.)

大衆文化への影響

  • Stage and film adaptations of 'Rebellion' (1953 stage, 1954 Shintoho film, 1964 Toei 'Jusatsu')

豆知識

  • Separated from his mother at age 4 and lost his father at 12; raised by his grandparents.
  • Began writing tanka in middle school and was involved in the proletarian literature movement in the 1920s, founding and editing magazines.
  • Was arrested in 1930 under the Peace Preservation Law and declared a political conversion while imprisoned.
  • Won the 28th Naoki Prize in 1953 for 'Rebellion'.
  • Served as secretary-general and vice president of the Japan PEN Club and was active in literary circles.
  • His representative work 'Rebellion' was adapted for stage and screen; in 1964 Toei produced a film titled 'Jusatsu'.