Edogawa Ranpo Award
2 appearances
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Edition 36 (1990) nominee
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Edition 37 (1991) nominee
Katsufumi Umehara
うめはら かつふみ
Umehara Katsufumi
Pen Names:
Katsuya Umehara（Pen name used for some works）
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1960-09-09 （Toyama City, Toyama Prefecture, Japan）
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
Career
- Occupations
- Novelist
- Active Years
- 1990-
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kanto Gakuen University | Faculty of Economics | — | — | — | Japan |
Kanto Gakuen University
Faculty of Economics
Country:
Japan
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | SF Fanzine Award for Fiction | The Devil of the Double Helix | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1996 | Mystery Writers of Japan Award for Best Long Work | The Devil of the Soliton | 長編部門 | Mystery Writers of Japan | 受賞 |
SF Fanzine Award for Fiction
1990
Work:
The Devil of the Double Helix
Result:
受賞
Mystery Writers of Japan Award for Best Long Work
1996
Work:
The Devil of the Soliton
Category:
長編部門
Organization:
Mystery Writers of Japan
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Mystery Writers of Japan Award
1 appearances
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Edition 49 (1996) award
Works
Major Works
The Wandering Emperor
1990 NovelThe Devil of the Double Helix
1993 Science Fiction
ScienceHorror
The Devil of the Soliton
1995 Science Fiction
MysterySupernatural
Kamunabi
1999 NovelSci-Fi Moon
2001 NovelThe Transplanted Nightmare
2011 HorrorThe Shaman Clan
2011 HorrorRealm of the Strange
2011 HorrorTyphon's Paradise
2018 NovelStyle & Themes
- Literary Style
- Avant-gardeMetalinguistic
- Recurring Motifs
- DevilsMysterySupernatural
Legacy
He proposed a unique 'Sci-Fi' theory and influenced Japanese science fiction circles.