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Tatsumiya Akira

たつみや あきら

tatsumiya akira

ペンネーム: Akizuki KooPen name used for boys' love (BL) fiction

プロフィール

性別
女性
生誕
1954-07-02 (Omiya, Saitama (now Saitama City), Japan)
国籍
Japan
言語
Japanese
居住地歴
Omiya, Saitama (birthplace) → Zushi, Kanagawa (raised) → Kumamoto Prefecture (moved to and long-term residence)

経歴

職業
children's literature author, novelist, boys' love (BL) author, former Kumamoto city councillor, NPO director / chair
活動期間
1989年〜2017年
所属
NPO Hon wa Yoka Bai (founder), NPO Kumamoto LRT Citizens' Study Group (chair), Aso Greenstock Foundation (council member)

学歴

Meiji University
Faculty of Letters / Department of History and Geography
学位: 学士
期間: 1973–1977
卒業年: 1977
国: Japan

受賞歴

Kodansha Children's Literature Newcomer Award
1992
対象作品: Boku no Inariyama Senki
主催: Kodansha
結果: 受賞
Kumamoto Nichinichi Literary Prize
1993
対象作品: Boku no Inariyama Senki
主催: Kumamoto Nichinichi Shimbun
結果: 受賞
Sankei Children's Publishing Culture Award (Recommendation)
1994
対象作品: Yoru no Shinwa
主催: Sankei Shimbun
結果: 推薦
Sankei Children's Publishing Culture Award, JR Prize
1996
対象作品: Mizu no Densetsu
主催: Sankei Shimbun
結果: 受賞
Noma Children's Literature Award
1999
対象作品: In the Forest Ruled by the Moon God
主催: Noma Children's Literature Award Committee
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Boku no Inariyama Senki

1992年 children's literature

A coming-of-age story of a boy confronting ancient land and local legends. Winner of the Kodansha Children's Literature Newcomer Award.

coming of agelocal culturefolklore

Yoru no Shinwa

1993年 children's literature

A work that stimulates children's imagination through nocturnal and mythic imagery. It received a recommendation from the Sankei Children's Publishing Culture Award.

mythnightimagination

Mizu no Densetsu

1995年 children's literature

A tale centered on water-related legends and views of nature. Winner of the Sankei Children's Publishing Culture Award (JR Prize).

naturewaterlegend

In the Forest Ruled by the Moon God

1998年 fantasy / children's literature

The first volume of a four-part series set in a forest venerating the moon; the series gained popularity and received the Noma Children's Literature Award.

moonforesttribal succession

Laws of the Land, Gaze of the Moon

2000年 fantasy

Second installment of the 'Moon God' series, expanding the world and exploring tribal laws and moon-related mysteries.

rulesritualmystery

Between Heaven and Earth

2001年 fantasy

Third volume of the 'Moon God' series, depicting strained human relationships and destabilized balance in the world.

balanceconflictfate

The Moon-Coroned Shaman King

2001年 fantasy

Fourth and climactic volume of the 'Moon God' series.

leadershipritualresolution

全著作

  • Boku no Inariyama Senki
  • Yoru no Shinwa
  • Mizu no Densetsu
  • In the Forest Ruled by the Moon God
  • Laws of the Land, Gaze of the Moon
  • Between Heaven and Earth
  • The Moon-Coroned Shaman King
  • Heir of the Lineage
  • Fujimi 2-chome Symphony Orchestra (series, as Akizuki Koo)
  • Boku no Inariyama Senki (paperback)

翻案

  • Fujimi 2-chome Symphony Orchestra (extensive fan works; no major official screen adaptation recorded)

作風・主題

文体
lyrical prose incorporating mythic and folkloric motifsaccessible storytelling for childrenin BL works, emphasis on emotional depiction
頻出モチーフ
moonforestwaterfolklore and legendfamily and inheritance

評価・遺産

She is known both for children's literature and magazine fiction (notably BL). Her long-running Fujimi 2-chome series achieved strong sales (reported cumulative sales of around 4 million copies for volumes released under Kadokawa Ruby Bunko) and she is also noted for regional activism and participation in municipal politics.

資料所蔵先

  • National Diet Library holdings / authority file

大衆文化への影響

  • The Fujimi 2-chome Symphony Orchestra series became a staple with a dedicated BL fanbase

豆知識

  • Real name: Hirose Tamayo.
  • Wrote many boys' love works under the pen name Akizuki Koo.
  • Reported cumulative sales for the Fujimi 2-chome Symphony Orchestra series under Kadokawa Ruby Bunko are around 4 million copies.
  • Reportedly ceased literary activity in 2017.
  • Elected to Kumamoto City Council in 2003; lost re-election in 2007.