All Yomimono Newcomer Award
1 appearances
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Edition 8 (1956) award
Daikichi Terauchi
てらうち だいきち
Terauchi Daikichi
Aliases:
成田 有恒
Pen Names:
（birth name）
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1921-10-06 （Setagaya Village, Ebara District, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan (now Setagaya Ward, Tokyo)）
- Died
- 2008-09-06 （Bunkyō Ward, Tokyo, Japan） age 86
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
- Religion
- Jōdo-shū
Career
- Occupations
- Writer, Sports writer, Buddhist monk
- Active Years
- 1955-2008
- Influenced By
- , Ryotaro Shiba
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taisho University | Faculty of Buddhist Studies | — | — | — | Japan |
Taisho University
Faculty of Buddhist Studies
Year of Graduation:
1945
Country:
Japan
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | — | — | — | — | 入選 |
| 1956 | — | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1960 | Naoki Prize | — | — | Bungeishunju | 受賞 |
| 1983 | Mainichi Publishing Culture Award | — | — | Mainichi Newspapers | 受賞 |
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1955
Result:
入選
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1956
Result:
受賞
Naoki Prize
1960
Organization:
Bungeishunju
Result:
受賞
Mainichi Publishing Culture Award
1983
Organization:
Mainichi Newspapers
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Naoki Sanjugo Award
1 appearances
Mainichi Publishing Culture Award
1 appearances
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Edition 37 (1983) award
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Historical fictionIncorporation of Buddhist elements
- Recurring Motifs
- BuddhismNembutsuWar and religion
Legacy
Known as an organizer in the Kansai literary world and honored in the keirin cycling community with the annual Terauchi Daikichi Memorial Cup.
In Popular Culture
- Appearance on NHK's 'Shin Nihon Kikō'
- Appearance in TBS drama 'Ultraman Taro'
Trivia
- His beret became his trademark.
- He gave a Buddhist posthumous name to Marilyn Monroe.