Nihon SF Grand Prize
1回登壇
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第43回（2022年） achievement award
Yasumi Tsuhara
つはら やすみ
Tsuhara Yasumi
別名:
津原 やすみ
ペンネーム:
Yasumi Tsuhara（Pen name used early in career for girls' novels (hiragana form)）
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1964-09-04 （Koi, Nishi-ku, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan）
- 死没
- 2022-10-02 （Japan） 58歳
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
経歴
- 職業
- Novelist
- 活動期間
- 1989年〜2022年
- 影響を受けた人物
- Jonathan Carroll
- ノミネート
- 56th Mystery Writers of Japan Award — Long work/short-story collection nominee (Shonen Trochia), Seiun Award — Nominee in Japanese long-form and short-story categories (multiple years), Oda Sakunosuke Prize — Finalist (Hikki-Hikki Shake)
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aoyama Gakuin University | Faculty of International Politics and Economics | — | — | — | Japan |
Aoyama Gakuin University
Faculty of International Politics and Economics
国:
Japan
Member (and president) of the mystery fiction study group while enrolled
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Twitter Literature Award | 11 eleven | — | — | 国内部門1位 |
| 2014 | Japan Media Arts Festival — Manga Division Grand Prize | Goshiki no Fune (manga adaptation) | マンガ部門 | Agency for Cultural Affairs | 大賞（原作も評価） |
| 2023 | Nihon SF Taisho Award — Achievement Award | — | 功績賞 | Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of Japan | 受賞 |
Twitter Literature Award
2012
対象作品:
11 eleven
結果:
国内部門1位
Japan Media Arts Festival — Manga Division Grand Prize
2014
対象作品:
Goshiki no Fune (manga adaptation)
部門:
マンガ部門
主催:
Agency for Cultural Affairs
結果:
大賞（原作も評価）
Nihon SF Taisho Award — Achievement Award
2023
部門:
功績賞
主催:
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of Japan
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Kitan-shu (Collection of Strange Tales)
2004年 Short story collection (fantasy/horror)A collection of fantastic and uncanny short stories showing wide stylistic range; contains many representative early works.
fantasyhorrormemorythe everyday and the uncanny
Brass Band
2006年 Youth novel, ensemble dramaA novel about youth and brass band life, based on the author's high-school wind ensemble experience; became a bestseller.
youthmusicfriendshipcoming of age
Ballet Mechanic
2009年 Fantasy novel with SF elementsA long-form novel with fantastic setting mixing SF and uncanny elements; received critical attention.
fantasyartphysicality
11 eleven
2011年 Short story collection (mystery/fantasy)A collection of varied short stories; includes 'Goshiki no Fune' which was later adapted to manga, and received wide readership.
fantasymysterynostalgia
映像化・舞台化
- [Manga] Goshiki no Fune (manga by Youko Kondo) (2014)
Hikki-Hikki Shake
2016年 Entertainment novel with fantasy elementsA highly entertaining novel with fantastic elements; was shortlisted for several domestic awards.
entertainmentfantasysatire
全著作
- Kitan-shu (2004)
- Brass Band (2006)
- Ballet Mechanic (2009)
- 11 eleven (2011)
- Hikki-Hikki Shake (2016)
翻案
- Goshiki no Fune (manga adaptation by Youko Kondo, 2014)
作品の翻訳
- Le storie del negozio di bambole — Italian edition
- Akai Koto (Korean edition)
- Various works (translated into Chinese and Korean)
作風・主題
- 文体
- Varied prose style tailored to each work (from first-person girl's voice to dense third-person)Experimental use of line breaks and layout
- 頻出モチーフ
- musicfantasyyouthhorror
健康
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undergoing medical treatment / illness長期（没年2022）After a prolonged illness he died in 2022. The illness affected his activities and public appearances.
評価・遺産
A writer known for combining fantasy and horror with musical and youth motifs across a wide range of works. Highly regarded for both short and long fiction; several works have been translated and adapted into manga.
資料所蔵先
- Held in the National Diet Library collection
引用
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All of it is, broadly speaking, fantasy fiction.
出典: Interviews / public statements
豆知識
- He performed as vocalist of the amateur band 'Radio Depart', active since university days.
- Early in his career he wrote girls' novels under the hiragana pen name 'つはら やすみ'.
- He worked briefly in a printing company and often took part in book design.