Ogawa Mimei Literary Award
1 appearances
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Edition 22 (2013) excellence award
Miyuki Takamori
たかもり みゆき
Takamori Miyuki
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1980-00-00 （Aomori Prefecture, Japan）
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
Career
- Occupations
- Novelist, Children's literature author
- Active Years
- 2014-
- Influenced By
- Yoko Mure, Momoko Sakura, Sadao Shoji
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aomori Prefectural Hachinohe Nishi High School | — | — | — | — | Japan |
Aomori Prefectural Hachinohe Nishi High School
Country:
Japan
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Chuden Children's Literature Prize (15th) | Sakun da Mata (published later as 'Issho ni Anbe!') | — | Chuden Education Promotion Foundation (Public Interest Foundation) | winner |
| 2014 | Kurashi no Shosetsu Grand Prize (1st) | Japan Dignity | — | Sangyo Henshu Center Publishing Department | winner |
| 2015 | Children's Literature Newcomer Award (44th) | Issho ni Anbe! | — | Japan Children's Literary Authors Association | winner |
| 2017 | Shueisha Novel Prize (84th) | The People of Hanakiso | — | Shueisha | winner |
Chuden Children's Literature Prize (15th)
2012
Work:
Sakun da Mata (published later as 'Issho ni Anbe!')
Organization:
Chuden Education Promotion Foundation (Public Interest Foundation)
Result:
winner
Kurashi no Shosetsu Grand Prize (1st)
2014
Work:
Japan Dignity
Organization:
Sangyo Henshu Center Publishing Department
Result:
winner
Children's Literature Newcomer Award (44th)
2015
Work:
Issho ni Anbe!
Organization:
Japan Children's Literary Authors Association
Result:
winner
Shueisha Novel Prize (84th)
2017
Work:
The People of Hanakiso
Organization:
Shueisha
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Chuden Children's Literature Award
1 appearances
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Edition 15 (2013) award
Kurashi Novel Grand Award
1 appearances
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Edition 1 (2014) grand prize
Juvenile Literature Newcomer Award
1 appearances
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Edition 44 (2015) award
Novel Grand Award
1 appearances
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Edition 48 (2017) grand prize
Works
Major Works
Issho ni Anbe!
2014 Children's literatureA warm children's book depicting everyday life of children and families. Illustrated by Miroco Machiko.
familyfriendshipeveryday life
Japan Dignity
2014 NovelA novel that delicately depicts details of daily life and human relationships, focusing on local landscapes and human warmth.
communitydaily lifehuman relationships
Adaptations
- [Film] Baka Nururi no Musume (2023)
The People of Hanakiso
2017 NovelAn ensemble novel set in an apartment complex, portraying everyday interactions and human relationships.
communityhuman dramaeveryday life
Bibliography
- Issho ni Anbe!
- Japan Dignity
- Ohisama Jam Kahudo
- Kengai Ni!
- Please Take the Letter
- Fairy Soup
- Misato Town Branch Library
- Helper Master
- The People of Hanakiso
- Lunch Time on the Mountain
- Mr. Hiiragi's Small Kitchen
- Mitorishi
- Pet Sitter: Small Footprints
Adaptations
- Japan Dignity → film 'Baka Nururi no Musume' (2023)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- warm, accessible narrationdetailed depiction of everyday lifegentle, comforting tone
- Recurring Motifs
- communityfoodsmall miracles in daily life
Legacy
Known for warmly portraying local life and human warmth, she has worked across children's literature and general fiction. After winning multiple literary awards, some works have been adapted for film.
In Popular Culture
- 'Japan Dignity' was adapted into the film 'Baka Nururi no Musume' and released in 2023.
Trivia
- The correct name spelling is '髙森美由紀', but article titles may use variant spellings due to technical limitations.
- Debut work 'Issho ni Anbe!' received recognition in children's literature and won multiple awards.
- 'Japan Dignity' was adapted into a film released in 2023.