Tamura Toshiko Award
1回登壇
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第13回（1973年） award
Takahashi Takako
たかはし たかこ
Takahashi Takako
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1932-03-02 （Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan）
- 死没
- 2013-07-12 （Chigasaki, Kanagawa, Japan） 81歳
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
- 宗教
- Catholicism (Roman Catholic) 1975年受洗
- 居住地歴
- Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan (birthplace) → Fuse (Yoshimatsu/Tsuzaki), formerly Fuse City — now Higashiōsaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan → Suita (Tarumi), Osaka Prefecture, Japan → Nikaidō, Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan → Paris, France (resided as a contemplative/in recluse) → Chigasaki, Kanagawa, Japan (later life and place of death)
経歴
- 職業
- Novelist, Translator, Essayist, Religious sister (former)
- 活動期間
- 1971年〜2013年
- 影響を受けた人物
- Kazumi Takahashi, Shūsaku Endō
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faculty of Letters, Kyoto University | Faculty of Letters | French Literature | 学士（文学） | 1950-1954 | Japan |
| Graduate School of Letters, Kyoto University | Graduate School of Letters | Graduate Program in French Literature | 修士（文学） | 1954-1958 | Japan |
Faculty of Letters, Kyoto University
Faculty of Letters
/ French Literature
学位:
学士（文学）
期間:
1950-1954
卒業年:
1954
国:
Japan
Met Kazumi Takahashi while studying; married shortly after graduation
Graduate School of Letters, Kyoto University
Graduate School of Letters
/ Graduate Program in French Literature
学位:
修士（文学）
期間:
1954-1958
卒業年:
1958
国:
Japan
Received master's degree
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Tamura Toshiko Prize | To the Ends of the Sky | — | Tamura Toshiko Prize Committee | 受賞 |
| 1976 | Izumi Kyōka Literary Prize | The Tempter | — | Izumi Kyōka Literary Prize Committee | 受賞 |
| 1977 | Women's Literature Prize | Lonely Woman | — | Women's Literature Prize Committee | 受賞 |
| 1985 | Kawabata Yasunari Literature Prize | — | — | Kawabata Yasunari Prize Committee | 受賞 |
| 1986 | Yomiuri Literary Prize | Child of Anger | — | Yomiuri Shimbun | 受賞 |
| 2004 | Mainichi Art Award | Beautiful Person | — | Mainichi Shimbun | 受賞 |
Tamura Toshiko Prize
1973
対象作品:
To the Ends of the Sky
主催:
Tamura Toshiko Prize Committee
結果:
受賞
Izumi Kyōka Literary Prize
1976
対象作品:
The Tempter
主催:
Izumi Kyōka Literary Prize Committee
結果:
受賞
Women's Literature Prize
1977
対象作品:
Lonely Woman
主催:
Women's Literature Prize Committee
結果:
受賞
Kawabata Yasunari Literature Prize
1985
主催:
Kawabata Yasunari Prize Committee
結果:
受賞
Yomiuri Literary Prize
1986
対象作品:
Child of Anger
主催:
Yomiuri Shimbun
結果:
受賞
Mainichi Art Award
2004
対象作品:
Beautiful Person
主催:
Mainichi Shimbun
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
The Distant Sound of Water
1971年 NovelDebut work, a collection of short stories/novellas published in 1971.
lonelinessfemale psychologymemory
To the Ends of the Sky
1973年 NovelA novel exploring deep layers of love and hatred; awarded the Tamura Toshiko Prize.
love and hatredpsychological portrayalhuman relationships
The Tempter
1976年 NovelA novel centered on the suicide by a female university student at Mount Mihara; explores themes of love and despair. Winner of the Izumi Kyōka Literary Prize.
suicidelove and hatredfemale loneliness
映像化・舞台化
- [Radio drama] The Tempter (adaptation by Zenko Itaya) (2017)
Lonely Woman
1977年 NovelA work that quietly portrays women's loneliness and interior life. Winner of the Women's Literature Prize.
lonelinesswomeninner life
翻訳
- Lonely Woman — English translation by Maryellen Toman Mori, Columbia University Press, 2004
Child of Anger
1985年 NovelA novel depicting intense emotions and family shadows. Winner of the Yomiuri Literary Prize.
angerfamilypsychology
Beautiful Person
2003年 NovelOne of her notable later works; recipient of the Mainichi Art Award.
agingbeautymemory
全著作
- The Distant Sound of Water (1971)
- Double Faces (1972)
- Castle of Bones (1972)
- To the Ends of the Sky (1973)
- Symbiotic Space (1973)
- The Lost Painting (1974)
- Decaying Landscape (1974)
- A Day of Splendor (1975)
- The Dog of the Soul (1975)
- The Tempter (1976)
- Memories of Kazumi Takahashi (1977)
- Lonely Woman (1977)
- Lake of Heaven (1977)
- Child of Anger (1985)
- Beautiful Person (2003)
- Final Days (posthumous, 2013)
翻案
- The Tempter — radio drama adaptation (adapted by Zenko Itaya, 2017)
作家による翻訳
作品の翻訳
- Lonely Woman — English translation by Maryellen Toman Mori, Columbia University Press, 2004
作風・主題
- 文体
- quiet and detailed psychological depictioncontemplative and religious narrationa style focusing on women's inner lives
- 頻出モチーフ
- lonelinesslove and hatredreligious salvationmemory and loss
健康
-
heart failure2013Died of heart failure in 2013
評価・遺産
Takahashi Takako was known for probing depictions of deep, enigmatic human psychology beyond love and hatred, leaving an important mark on postwar Japanese women's literature. In later years she experienced contemplative Catholic life and produced works with religious themes. Her copyrights were bequeathed to The Museum of Modern Japanese Literature.
記念館・博物館
- The Museum of Modern Japanese Literature
資料所蔵先
- The Museum of Modern Japanese Literature (recipient of copyrights and archives)
大衆文化への影響
- Works such as The Tempter were adapted as a radio drama (2017) and have been reissued and reappraised in media.
引用
-
He (Kazumi) was, at home, 'a madman with autism'.
出典: Memories of Kazumi Takahashi (by Takahashi Takako) (1977年)
豆知識
- Not the same person as pianist Takako Takahashi (Takahashi Takako, pianist).
- Converted to Catholicism in 1975; lived a contemplative religious life in Paris in the 1980s and later returned to secular life in Japan.
- Her husband was the writer Kazumi Takahashi; the couple's copyrights were donated to The Museum of Modern Japanese Literature.