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Tetsuya Ueno

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Ueno Tetsuya

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1954-01-10 (Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan)
国籍
Japan
言語
Japanese

経歴

職業
Novelist
活動期間
1999年〜

学歴

Fukuoka Prefectural Tagawa High School
国: Japan

受賞歴

67th Shosetsu Gendai Newcomer Prize
1999
対象作品: Umi no Sora, Sora no Fune
主催: Shosetsu Gendai (Magazine)
結果: winner
16th Tsubota Joji Literary Prize
2001
対象作品: In the Sky of Nirai-Kanai
主催: Tsubota Joji Memorial Prize
結果: winner

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

In the Sky of Nirai-Kanai

2000年 Fiction

A novel evoking the southern seas and Okinawan imagery, depicting personal renewal. Noted for its lyrical depictions of nature and themes of youth and hometown.

nostalgianaturerenewal

Have You Seen the Rain?

2001年 Fiction / Short stories

A collection of short and medium-length stories focusing on hometown landscapes and the subtleties of everyday life.

everyday lifehuman relationshipsregional life

The Turtle Goes

2002年 Fiction

A novel with allegorical elements, portraying the slow passage of time and characters' inner lives.

timegrowthallegory

The One Who Killed That Person

2008年 Novel with mystery elements

A work dealing with human darkness and guilt, combining mystery plot elements with psychological description.

guiltpsychologytruth

555-Character Pilgrimage: Wei Zhi Woren-den — Talk: Geography

2012年 Essay / Travel

An essay collection centered on geographical considerations related to the historical text 'Wei Zhi Wo Ren Zhuan', reflecting interest in history and place.

historygeographyreflection

Sea Sky, Sky Boat

1999年 Short story

A short story from his early career that won a newcomer prize. Uses sea and sky as symbolic elements; regarded as an important early work.

symbolismseasky

全著作

  • In the Sky of Nirai-Kanai (Kodansha, 2000)
  • Have You Seen the Rain? (Kodansha, 2001)
  • The Turtle Goes (Kodansha, 2002)
  • The One Who Killed That Person (Kodansha, 2008)
  • 555-Character Pilgrimage (Kodansha Bunko, 2012)
  • Sea Sky, Sky Boat (short story, 1999)

作風・主題

文体
lyrical prose emphasizing landscape depictiondelicate psychological characterization
頻出モチーフ
seaskyhometown

評価・遺産

Recognized for depictions of regional landscapes and subtle human emotions, he has steadily published since winning a newcomer prize in 1999. His award-winning works are notable for their regional sensibilities.

豆知識

  • Born January 10, 1954, in Fukuoka Prefecture.
  • Won the 67th Shosetsu Gendai Newcomer Prize in 1999 for "Sea Sky, Sky Boat" and the 16th Tsubota Joji Literary Prize in 2001 for "In the Sky of Nirai-Kanai".