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Yoshihiro Yamaguchi

やまぐち よしひろ

Yamaguchi Yoshihiro

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
Mie Prefecture, Japan
国籍
Japan
言語
Japanese
居住地歴
Mie Prefecture, Japan → Yokohama (attended Yokohama National University)

経歴

職業
novelist, mystery writer, game planner, scenario writer
活動期間
1997年〜
影響を受けた人物
Sherlock Holmes, Ango Sakaguchi, Jūzō Unno, Makoto Tendou, Ikurō Ran, Natsume Sōseki

学歴

Yokohama National University
Faculty of Engineering
国: Japan

受賞歴

Ayukawa Tetsuya Prize (17th)
2007
対象作品: The Great Adventure of the Cloud City (originally titled "The Strange Case of the Cloud City")
主催: Tokyo Sogensha
結果: winner

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

The Great Adventure of the Cloud City

2007年 Mystery / Adventure

Debut novel mixing classic detective puzzle elements with adventure on a confined setting.

deductionadventuretraditional detective fiction

The Great Adventure of the Luxury Liner Ellis

2008年 Mystery / Adventure

A mystery-adventure set aboard a luxury liner, combining puzzle elements with seafaring adventure.

locked-roomvoyagemystery

Murder on Fairy Island (Vol. 1 & 2)

2009年 Mystery

A two-volume island-set mystery series following classic puzzle-oriented detective conventions.

islandseriesclassical deduction

Murder on School Island

2010年 Mystery

A school-set island mystery focusing on puzzle-solving within a closed community.

schoolislandlocked-room

Murder at the House of 100

2010年 Mystery

A classical puzzle mystery featuring a large cast of characters and intertwined motives.

ensemble castdeductioninterpersonal relationships

The Mysterious Crimes of Dr. Aoshima

2011年 Mystery

A work centered on an eccentric doctor and a series of strange crimes, mixing mystery and curiosity.

bizarre crimescharacter studyclassical deduction

全著作

  • The Great Adventure of the Cloud City (2007)
  • The Great Adventure of the Luxury Liner Ellis (2008)
  • Murder on Fairy Island (Vol.1 & 2) (2009)
  • Murder on School Island (2010)
  • Murder at the House of 100 (2010)
  • The Mysterious Crimes of Dr. Aoshima (2011)
  • I Want to Be a Game Creator! Revealing Tricks to Make Your Dream Come True (1997)

作風・主題

文体
puzzle-oriented, classical detective styleentertaining adventure elements combined with mystery
頻出モチーフ
islands and closed settingsclassical puzzle-solvingdetective-like protagonists

評価・遺産

Recognized as a younger writer who blends traditional detective puzzle techniques with adventure elements. Debuted after winning the Ayukawa Tetsuya Prize and gained recognition in the mystery fiction community.

豆知識

  • Worked as a game creator and scenario writer before debuting as a novelist.
  • Debuted as a novelist after winning the 17th Ayukawa Tetsuya Prize in 2007.