Kazushige Abe

Japanese writer

Kazushige Abe (阿部 和重, Abe Kazushige, born September 23, 1968 in Higashine, Yamagata) is a contemporary Japanese writer.

Works

  • Amerika no Yoru (アメリカの夜 American Night). 1994. Kodansha. ISBN 978-4062730570 (likely reference to film technique “day for night”, known in French as “la nuit américaine”) Day for Night (film)
  • ABC Sensou (ABC戦争 The ABC Wars). 1995. Kodansha. ISBN 978-4101377223
  • Indivijuaru Purojekushon (インディヴィジュアル・プロジェクション Individual Projection). 1997. Shinchousha. ISBN 978-4101377216
  • Koushakufujin-tei no Gogo no Paatii (公爵婦人邸の午後のパーティー The Evening Party at the Princess's House). 1997. Kodansha.
  • Mujou no Sekai (無情の世界 This Cruel World). 1999. Kodansha. ISBN 978-4101377230
  • Nipponia Nippon (ニッポニアニッポン Nipponia Nippon). 2001. Shinchousha. ISBN 978-4101377247
  • Shinsemia (シンセミア Sinsemilla). 2003. Asahi Shinbun-sha. ISBN 978-4022643773
  • Gurando Finare (グランド・フィナーレ Grand Finale). 2005. Kodansha. ISBN 978-4062757751
  • Purasutikku Souru (プラスティック・ソウル Plastic Soul). 2006. Kodansha. ISBN 978-4062102605
  • Misuteriasu Settingu (ミステリアス・セッティング Mysterious Soul). 2006. Asahi Shinbun-sha. ISBN 978-4022502445
  • Pisutoruzu (ピストルズ Pistols). 2010. Kodansha. ISBN 978-4062161169
  • Kuesa to Jusanbanme no Hashira (クエーサーと13番目の柱). 2012. Kodansha. ISBN 978-4062177696
  • Shikaku (□ しかく). 2013. Little More. ISBN 978-4898153642
  • Derakkusu Edhisyon (Deluxe Edition). 2013. Bungeishunju. ISBN 978-4163825908
  • Kyaputen Sandaboruto (キャプテンサンダーボルト Captain Thunderbolt). with Kotaro Isaka. 2014. Bungeishunju. ISBN 978-4163901947
  • Oganizumu (オーガニズム Orga(ni)sm). 2019. Bungeishunju. ISBN 978-4163910970
  • Brakku Chenba Myujikku (ブラック・チェンバー・ミュージック Black Chamber Music). 2021. Mainichi Shimbun Publishing. ISBN 978-4620108544
  • Arutimetto Edhisyon (Ultimate Edition). 2022. Kawade Shobo Shinsha. ISBN 978-4309030784

Awards

  • 1994 – 37th Gunzo Prize for New Writers: Amerika no Yoru
  • 1999 – 21st Noma Literary New Face Prize: Mujo no sekai
  • 2004 – 15th Sei Ito Literature Prize: Shinsemia
  • 2004 – 58th Mainichi Publishing Culture Award: Shinsemia
  • 2005 – 132nd Akutagawa Prize: Gurando Finare
  • 2010 – 46th Tanizaki Prize: Pisutoruzu

See also

External links

  • Synopsis of Sinsemillas (Shinsemia) at JLPP (Japanese Literature Publishing Project) (in English)
  • http://no-sword.jp/blog/2005/02/grand-finale-by-abe-kazushige.html (in English)
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1935–1950
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  • 1936: Oda Takeo and Tsuruta Tomoya / Jun Ishikawa and Tomisawa Uio
  • 1937: Ozaki Kazuo / Ashihei Hino
  • 1938: Nakayama Gishū / Nakazato Tsuneko
  • 1939: Handa Yoshiyuki and Hase Ken / Samukawa Kotaro
  • 1940: None / Sakurada Tsunehisa
  • 1941: Tada Yukei / Shibaki Yoshiko
  • 1942: None / Kuramitsu Toshio
  • 1943: Ishizuka Kikuzo / Tonobe Kaoru
  • 1944: Yagi Yoshinori and Ono Juzo / Shimizu Motoyoshi
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