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Shinsuke Yoshitake

ヨシタケ シンスケ

Yoshitake Shinsuke

別名: Shinsuke Yoshitake

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1973-06-17 (Chigasaki, Kanagawa, Japan)
国籍
Japan
言語
Japanese
居住地歴
Kanagawa Ward, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan (base of activities)

経歴

職業
Illustrator, Picture book author
活動期間
2013年〜
所属
Pantagraph (formerly Studio Big Art)
影響を受けた人物
Henry Darger, Hisaichi Ishii, Miki Igarashi, Shunji Enomoto, Taiyo Matsumoto, Fumiko Takano

学歴

Kanagawa Prefectural Chigasaki Hokuryou High School
国: Japan
University of Tsukuba, College of Art and Design
College of Art and Design
国: Japan
Graduated from University of Tsukuba, College of Art and Design
University of Tsukuba Graduate School, Graduate School of Art and Design, Integrated Arts Course (Master's)
Graduate School of Art and Design / Integrated Arts Course
学位: 修士
国: Japan
Completed master's program

受賞歴

MOE Ehon-ya Award (1st place)
2013
主催: MOE (Hakusensha)
結果: 受賞
Sankei Children's Publishing Culture Award — Art Prize
2014
部門: 美術賞
主催: Sankei Shimbun
結果: 受賞
Nagano Picture Book Award — CONTEMPORARY Category
2015
部門: CONTEMPORARY部門
主催: Nagano Picture Book Award
結果: 受賞
Kenbuchi Picture Book Award — Grand Prize
2016
部門: 大賞
主催: Kenbuchi Picture Book Award
結果: 受賞
The New York Times Best Illustrated Book Award
2019
主催: The New York Times
結果: 受賞
(Ikeda Akiko Memorial) Watakushi, Tsumari Nobody Award
2015
主催: Watakushi, Tsumari Nobody (NPO)
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

2013年 Picture book

A picture book that humorously explores various imaginative ideas about an apple; a non-linear 'idea' picture book.

ImaginationEveryday perspective

2014年 Picture book

A picture book that deals with the idea of creating one's own 'fake' self, blending humor and reflection.

SelfIdentity

2017年 Picture book

A picture book about feelings of boredom and everyday life. The English edition won The New York Times Best Illustrated Book award.

BoredomEmotional experience

2018年 Book (literary)

A collection of short essays and observations. Adapted into an anime in 2023.

Everyday observationHumor
映像化・舞台化
  • [Anime] Sore Shika Nai Wake Nai Deshou (anime) (2023)

全著作

翻案

  • Sore Shika Nai Wake Nai Deshou (anime)

作風・主題

文体
Simple line-focused illustrationsHumorous, empathetic depictions of everyday life
頻出モチーフ
Everyday anxieties and questionsShifts in imagination/ideasIntersection of child and adult perspectives

評価・遺産

Known for imaginative 'idea' picture books that appeal to a wide audience; by 2022 cumulative circulation reached about 6 million copies and his works have been translated in multiple countries. Numerous awards and media appearances have increased his public recognition.

大衆文化への影響

  • Widely known through TV appearances (e.g., NHK), anime adaptations of his works, and official read-aloud videos

引用

  • I feel my work is to find small anxieties and interesting things in everyday life.
    出典: Interviews (various media) (2019年)

豆知識

  • He is father of two sons.
  • By 2022, total circulation of his picture books reached about 6 million copies.