Maki Kashimada

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Maki Kashimada
Native name
鹿島田 真希
Born1976 (age 47–48)
Japan
OccupationWriter
LanguageJapanese
NationalityJapanese
Genre
Notable works
  • Nihiki
  • Rokusendo no ai
  • Pikarudi no sando
  • Meido meguri
Notable awards

Maki Kashimada (鹿島田 真希, Kashimada Maki, born 1976) is a Japanese writer. She has won the Bungei Prize, the Mishima Yukio Prize, the Noma Literary Prize, and the Akutagawa Prize.

Early life and education

Kashimada was born in Tokyo, Japan.[1] In 1998, while still a university student, she submitted her work Nihiki for the Bungei Prize, winning the 35th Bungei Prize.[2] She later graduated from Shirayuri Women's University after writing a thesis on Julia Kristeva.[3][4]

Career

In 2005 Kashimada won the 18th Mishima Yukio Prize for Rokusendo no ai (Love at 6000 Degrees), a story set in Nagasaki but based loosely on Marguerite Duras' screenplay for Hiroshima mon amour.[4] In 2007 Kashimada won the 29th Noma Literary Prize for Pikarudī no sando.[5] In 2012, after having her work nominated for the Akutagawa Prize multiple times and almost sharing the award with Akiko Akazome in 2010, Kashimada won the 147th Akutagawa Prize for Meido meguri.[6][7]

Personal life

Kashimada is a member of the Japanese Orthodox Church and is married to a member of the clergy.[8][9]

Recognition

Works

In Japanese

  • Nihiki (二匹), Kawade Shobō Shinsha, 1999, ISBN 9784309012605
  • Region no hanayome (レギオンの花嫁), Kawade Shobō Shinsha, 2000, ISBN 9784309013381
  • Hitori no kanashimi wa sekai no owari ni hitteki suru (一人の哀しみは世界の終りに匹敵する), Kawade Shobō Shinsha, 2003, ISBN 9784309015491
  • Shirobara yonshimai satsujin jiken (白バラ四姉妹殺人事件), Shinchosha, 2004, ISBN 9784104695010
  • Rokusendo no ai (六〇〇〇度の愛), Shinchosha, 2005, ISBN 9784104695027
  • Nanbā wan konsutorakushon (ナンバーワン・コンストラクション, Number 1 Construction), Shinchosha, 2006, ISBN 9784104695034
  • Pikarudī no sando (ピカルディーの三度), Kodansha, 2007, ISBN 9784062142755
  • Zero no ōkoku (ゼロの王国), Kodansha, 2009, ISBN 9784062154147
  • Ōgon no saru (黄金の猿), Bungeishunjū, 2009, ISBN 9784163283401
  • Onna no niwa (女の庭), Kawade Shobō Shinsha, 2009, ISBN 9784309019024
  • Kitare yakyūbu (来たれ, 野球部), Kodansha, 2011, ISBN 9784062172851
  • Meido meguri (冥土めぐり), Kawade Shobō Shinsha, 2012, ISBN 9784309021225
  • Sono akatsuki no nurusa (その暁のぬるさ), Shueisha, 2012, ISBN 9784087713725
  • Harumonia (ハルモニア, Harmonia), Shinchosha, 2013, ISBN 9784104695041
  • Kurete iku ai (暮れていく愛), Bungeishunjū, 2013, ISBN 9784163821405
  • Shōjo no tame no himitsu no seisho (少女のための秘密の聖書, Secret Bible for a Girl), Shinchosha, 2014, ISBN 9784104695058
  • Shōnen seijo (少年聖女), Kawade Shobō Shinsha, 2016, ISBN 9784309025001
  • Erabareshi kowareyatachi (選ばれし壊れ屋たち), Bungeishunjū, 2016, ISBN 9784163904351

In English

  • "The Interview", trans. Jocelyne Allen, Japan Earthquake Charity Literature, 2012[14]
  • Touring the Land of the Dead, trans. Haydn Trowell, Europa Editions, 2021, ISBN 9781609456511

References

  1. ^ "芥川賞に鹿島田真希氏の「冥土めぐり」". Nihon Keizai Shimbun (in Japanese). July 17, 2012. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
  2. ^ 小山内, 伸 (August 6, 2012). "生活と時代を重ねた芥川賞受賞作/鹿島田真希『冥土めぐり』". Webronza (in Japanese). Asahi Shimbun. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
  3. ^ "白百合女子大で作家ら12人が登壇". Mainichi Shimbun (in Japanese). January 24, 2017. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
  4. ^ a b 構成, 松浦泉 (July 18, 2005). "今月のひと". Subaru (in Japanese). Shueisha. Archived from the original on July 18, 2005. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
  5. ^ "Authors: Maki Kashimada". Books From Japan. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
  6. ^ "第147回「芥川賞」に鹿島田真希氏の『冥土めぐり』 「直木賞」に辻村深月氏の『鍵のない夢を見る』". Oricon News (in Japanese). July 17, 2012. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
  7. ^ "第143回芥川賞・直木賞 歴史見つめ新たな光". Asahi Shimbun (in Japanese). July 17, 2010. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
  8. ^ Markin Powell, Allison (November 10, 2016). "10 Books by Japanese Women We'd Love to See in English". Literary Hub. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
  9. ^ "『冥土めぐり』の鹿島田真希さん インタビュー". e-Hon (in Japanese). October 1, 2012. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
  10. ^ "文藝 文藝賞受賞作" (in Japanese). Kawade Shobo Shinsha. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
  11. ^ "三島由紀夫賞 過去の受賞作品" (in Japanese). Shinchosha. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
  12. ^ "野間文芸新人賞 過去受賞作" (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
  13. ^ "芥川賞受賞者一覧" (in Japanese). 日本文学振興会. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
  14. ^ Ichikawa, Makoto (September 11, 2011). "Waseda Bungaku's charity project: Japan Earthquake Charity Literature". Waseda Bungaku. Retrieved July 26, 2018.