Ranobe-Loving Bookseller Award
1 appearances
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Edition 4 (2019) award
Uno Bokuto
うの ぼくと
Uno Bokuto
Pen Names:
Uno Bokuto（Used as real name and pen name）
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1988 （Hokkaido, Japan）
- Died
- /
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
Career
- Occupations
- novelist, writer
- Active Years
- 2010-
- Influenced By
- Mizuto Akiyama, Issei Ogawa, Gen Urobuchi, Tow Ubukata, Works of Nitroplus
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hirosaki University | — | — | — | 在学中（2010年在学） | Japan |
Hirosaki University
Period:
在学中（2010年在学）
Country:
Japan
Debuted while enrolled
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Ranobe-Loving Bookseller Award (4th) | Seven Swords That Rule | 文庫部門 | Ranobe-Loving Bookseller Award Committee | 受賞 |
Ranobe-Loving Bookseller Award (4th)
Work:
Seven Swords That Rule
Category:
文庫部門
Organization:
Ranobe-Loving Bookseller Award Committee
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
The Birth Syntax of Gods and Slaves
2010 Light novel / FantasyDebut work published by Dengeki Bunko while the author was at university. A three-volume series exploring interpersonal and divine themes.
relations between gods and humanspower and servitudecoming of age
Clockwork Elf Chronicle: Aldelamin of the Heavenly Mirror
2012 Light novel / Military fantasyA long-running series focusing on military tactics and strategy, noted for detailed battle depictions and character work; adapted into an anime.
tactics and commandfriendship and trustethics of war
Adaptations
- [TV anime] Clockwork Elf Chronicle: Aldelamin of the Heavenly Mirror (2016)
Seven Swords That Rule
2018 Light novel / FantasyAn ongoing multi-volume fantasy series; winner of a booksellers' light novel award in the bunkobon category.
swords and magicrule and dominationbonds between comrades
Bibliography
- The Birth Syntax of Gods and Slaves (3 vols.)
- Clockwork Elf Chronicle: Aldelamin of the Heavenly Mirror (14 vols.)
- Seven Swords That Rule (ongoing)
Adaptations
- Nejimaki Seirei Senki: Aldelamin — TV anime adaptation (2016)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- clear, readable prosedetailed tactical and combat descriptionslight-novel pacing
- Recurring Motifs
- strategy and tacticsbonds among comradeshonor and responsibility
Legacy
Recognized as a young light-novel author noted for military depictions; his anime-adapted flagship work broadened his readership.
In Popular Culture
- Media expansion following the anime adaptation of Nejimaki Seirei Senki
Trivia
- Born in Hokkaido
- Has an older brother known as writer 'Shakkin-tama' (page not created)
- Modeled aspects of Nejimaki Seirei Senki on Legend of the Galactic Heroes
- Has cited influence from fighting-manga and an interest in martial arts