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第9回（2002年） gold prize
Wataru Takano
たかの わたる
Takano Wataru
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1972 （Nagoya, Aichi, Japan）
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
経歴
- 職業
- Novelist, Light novel author, Factory worker
- 活動期間
- 2003年〜2011年
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Dengeki Game Novel Award (9th) | Nanahime Monogatari | 金賞 | ASCII Media Works (Dengeki Bunko) | Winner |
Dengeki Game Novel Award (9th)
対象作品:
Nanahime Monogatari
部門:
金賞
主催:
ASCII Media Works (Dengeki Bunko)
結果:
Winner
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Nanahime Monogatari (Seven Princesses) series
2003年 Light novel (fantasy)Nanahime Monogatari is a series of light novels with fantasy elements involving nobles and princesses. It debuted after winning the 9th Dengeki Game Novel Award and was published in six volumes from 2003 to 2011.
Nobility and princessesPower and bondsJourney and growth
Nanahime Monogatari: Towa-koku Hisho — Shikihime Gatari, Kototumugi no Sora
2019年 Light novel (short/side story)A side-story volume published by Media Works Bunko that expands the series' world with short stories and episodes.
Side storyWorldbuilding expansion
全著作
- Nanahime Monogatari (6 volumes, 2003.02 - 2011.06)
- Nanahime Monogatari: Towa-koku Hisho — Shikihime Gatari, Kototumugi no Sora (Media Works Bunko, Jan 2019)
- Nanahime Monogatari: Episode "Himawari no Kokei" (Dengeki hp SPECIAL 2004 SPRING)
- Nanahime Monogatari: Towa Travelogue "Late Summer, and Hayakaze" (Dengeki hp SPECIAL 2004 AUTUMN)
作風・主題
- 文体
- Dialogue-driven light-novel styleNarration incorporating fantasy elements
- 頻出モチーフ
- Princesses and rulershipJourney and renewalBonds and betrayal
評価・遺産
Debuted as a Dengeki-affiliated light novel author and is best known for the Nanahime Monogatari series. As a part-time writer, his publication pace was slow; after the series concluded in 2011 he ceased releasing new works and is effectively on hiatus.
豆知識
- Debuted after winning the 9th Dengeki Game Novel Award (Gold Prize).
- As of 2004 he had worked for over 10 years at a medium-sized automotive-related factory near his home (part-time writer).
- The Nanahime Monogatari series ran from 2003 to 2011 in six volumes; he has not published new works since the series concluded.