Fukushima Masami Memorial SF Fairy Tale Award
1 appearances
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Edition 8 (1990) grand prize
Ryunosuke Takeshita
たけした りゅうのすけ
Takeshita Ryunosuke
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1984-06-04 （Miyakonojo, Miyazaki, Japan）
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
Career
- Occupations
- Lawyer, Children's author
- Active Years
- 1991-
- Affiliations
- Daylight Law Offices, Fukuoka Bar Association
- Memberships
- Fukuoka Bar Association
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seiun Junior & Senior High School | — | — | — | — | Japan |
| Keio University, Faculty of Law | Faculty of Law | Department of Law | — | — | Japan |
| Tokyo Metropolitan University (Law School) | Law School | — | — | — | Japan |
Seiun Junior & Senior High School
Country:
Japan
Keio University, Faculty of Law
Faculty of Law
/ Department of Law
Country:
Japan
Tokyo Metropolitan University (Law School)
Law School
Country:
Japan
After passing the bar exam, completed legal apprenticeship and became a lawyer
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Fukushima Masami Memorial SF Children's Story Award (8th) | Tensai Eri-chan (series) | — | Fukushima Masami Memorial Award Committee | Winner |
Fukushima Masami Memorial SF Children's Story Award (8th)
1991
Work:
Tensai Eri-chan (series)
Organization:
Fukushima Masami Memorial Award Committee
Result:
Winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Tensai Eri-chan: Ate a Goldfish
1991 Children's literatureA volume in the Tensai Eri-chan series modeled on the author's younger sister; depicts the whimsical actions of Eri-chan.
FamilyImaginationHumor
Adaptations
- [Film] Tensai Eri-chan: Ate a Goldfish (1997)
Tensai Eri-chan Goes to the Moon
1991 Children's literatureA fanciful story about Eri-chan traveling to the moon.
AdventureImagination
Tensai Eri-chan Disappeared
1992 Children's literatureOne installment in the series portraying mysterious events involving Eri-chan.
MysteryFriendship
Tensai Eri-chan's Arabian Night
1993 Children's literatureAn exotic-themed adventure featuring Eri-chan.
Cultural encounterAdventure
Tensai Eri-chan Ate a Goldfish (Animated Picture Book)
1997 Children's literature / Picture bookA 1997 animated picture-book edition combining elements of film and picture book.
ImaginationVisual expression
My Top Ten Wives — I'm an Elementary School Children's Story Author
1995 Children's literatureAn essay-style children's work published by Gakushukenkyusha.
HumorChild's perspective
Bibliography
- Tensai Eri-chan: Ate a Goldfish
- Tensai Eri-chan Goes to the Moon
- Tensai Eri-chan Disappeared
- Tensai Eri-chan's Arabian Night
- Tensai Eri-chan Ate a Goldfish (Animated Picture Book)
- My Top Ten Wives — I'm an Elementary School Children's Story Author
Adaptations
- Tensai Eri-chan: Ate a Goldfish (film adaptation, 1997)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Humorous, from a child's perspectiveShort, rhythmic prose
- Recurring Motifs
- Childhood imaginationFamily dynamicsBlending of everyday and the fantastical
Legacy
Noted for early creative activity and an early award in children's literature, he later pursued a legal career while continuing creative work. The Tensai Eri-chan series received attention and partial film adaptation, earning recognition in children's media.
Archives
- National Diet Library authority entry
- CiNii bibliographic data
In Popular Culture
- Film adaptation of Tensai Eri-chan: Ate a Goldfish (1997)
Trivia
- The model for the Tensai Eri-chan series is said to be the author's sister who is five years younger; her current whereabouts are private.
- Reportedly began reading at age 2 and keeping a diary at age 3.
- Won a children's literature award in 1991; one work was adapted into a film in 1997.