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第3回(2016年) grand prize
Maki Wada
わだ まき
Wada Maki
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1984 (Fujinomiya, Shizuoka, Japan)
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
- 居住地歴
- Fujinomiya, Shizuoka (birthplace), Japan → Nishitanzawa, Kanagawa (moved in 2011; remote depopulated village), Japan
経歴
- 職業
- Novelist, Painter, Yoga instructor, Farmer
- 活動期間
- 2016年〜
- 所属
- Japan PEN Club
- 所属団体
- Japan PEN Club
- 影響を受けた人物
- Kamo no Chōmei, Ango Sakaguchi, Chōtarō Kawasaki
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tama Art University | Faculty of Fine Arts | Department of Arts | — | — | Japan |
Tama Art University
Faculty of Fine Arts
/ Department of Arts
国:
Japan
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Kurashi no Shosetsu Grand Prize | 遁 (later published as '野分けのあとに') | — | Sangyo Editorial Center (Publishing Department) | 大賞 |
| 2018 | Farmers' Literature Prize | Kikatsugawa | — | Japan Farmers' Literature Society | 受賞 |
Kurashi no Shosetsu Grand Prize
2016
対象作品:
遁 (later published as '野分けのあとに')
主催:
Sangyo Editorial Center (Publishing Department)
結果:
大賞
Farmers' Literature Prize
2018
対象作品:
Kikatsugawa
主催:
Japan Farmers' Literature Society
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
A novel that delicately depicts the daily lives, farming work, and family life of people living in a depopulated mountain village. (Originally the award-winning piece '遁', later published under this title.)
daily lifeagriculturecommunityfamily
Kikatsugawa
2018年 Short storyA short story concerning rural life, food scarcity and livelihoods. Winner of the 61st Farmers' Literature Prize.
agriculturehungercommunity
全著作
- 野分けのあとに (2016, Sangyo Editorial Center)
- Kikatsugawa (short story; Nōmin Bungaku No.318, 2018)
- Roundtable 'Farmers' Literature and Women' (Nōmin Bungaku No.332, 2023)
作風・主題
- 文体
- Realistic prose that carefully depicts everyday lifeCalm, restrained narrative voice
- 頻出モチーフ
- rural lifenature and seasonscommunity and family
評価・遺産
Noted for works rooted in life in depopulated mountain villages and agriculture. Debuted as a novelist after winning a prize and is recognized for portraying rural life and family existence.
関連学会
- Japan PEN Club
引用
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Writing a novel with all one's strength was the same as living with all one's strength.
出典: Da Vinci News (award comment) (2016年)
豆知識
- Graduated from Tama Art University, Faculty of Fine Arts, Department of Arts
- Worked as a yoga instructor
- Moved in 2011 to a depopulated village in Nishitanzawa, Kanagawa
- Also active as a pencil and watercolor painter
- Won the Kurashi no Shosetsu Grand Prize in 2016 (work: '遁')
- Won the 61st Farmers' Literature Prize in 2018 (work: 'Kikatsugawa')