Japan Art Academy Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 80 (2024) award
Atsuhito Takagi
たかぎ あつひと
Takagi Atsuhito
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1978-04-12 （Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan）
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
Career
- Occupations
- Novelist
- Active Years
- 2005-
- Influenced By
- Haruki Murakami
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waseda University | Faculty of Letters | Department of Japanese Literature | 文学士 | 1997-2001 | Japan |
Waseda University
Faculty of Letters
/ Department of Japanese Literature
Degree:
文学士
Period:
1997-2001
Year of Graduation:
2001
Country:
Japan
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Akutagawa Prize | Cherry Rain | — | Japan Literary Promotion Society | Winner |
Akutagawa Prize
2024
Work:
Cherry Rain
Organization:
Japan Literary Promotion Society
Result:
Winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Cherry Rain
2023 Short story 45 pagesA story about bittersweet love beneath spring cherry blossoms.
LoveLoss
Adaptations
- [Film] Cherry Rain / Yaroslav Hosh (2025)
Translations
- English translation 'Cherry Rain'
Bibliography
- Cherry Rain
- Nocturne of Night
Adaptations
- Film 'Cherry Rain'
Translations of Works
- Cherry Rain (English)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- LyricalDelicate
- Recurring Motifs
- Cherry blossomsRain
Legacy
Highly regarded as one of the leading emerging writers in contemporary Japanese literature.
Quotes
-
Words reflect the landscape of the heart.
Source: Interview (2024) (2024)
Trivia
- He worked as an editor before becoming a writer.