Tetsuya Akikawa
Tetsuya Akikawa ( Jap. 明川哲也 , Akikawa Tetsuya * 17th June 1962 in Tokyo ), formerly Durian Sukegawa ( ドリアン助川 , Dorian Sukegawa ), actually Tetsuya Sukegawa ( 助川哲也 , Sukegawa Tetsuya ) is a Japanese author , poet and musicians.
Life
Sukegawa attended Waseda University in his hometown , where he studied philosophy . He is also known in Japan as an actor, punk musician, and radio and television presenter .
Sukegawa's bestseller Cherry Blossoms and Red Beans was filmed in 2015 by Japanese director Naomi Kawase with the title An . The film was the opening film in the Un Certain Regard category of the Cannes Film Festival that same year . The theatrical release in Germany was later that year. The novel was published in German translation in 2016.
Works
- Cherry blossoms and red beans , Roman. Translated by Ursula Gräfe . DuMont, Cologne 2016, ISBN 978-3-8321-9812-1 .
- The island of friendship , novel. Translated by Luise Steggewentz. DuMont, Cologne 2017, ISBN 978-3-8321-9861-9 .
Web links
- Personal website (Japanese)
Individual evidence
- ↑ ゲ イ ム マ ン の 「レ ト ロ ゲ ー ム が 大好 き だ」 : ひ と り で 「フ フ ァ ミ ス タ」 で き る か な? (6/7) . In: ITmedia Gamez. May 10, 2010, Retrieved May 19, 2016 (Japanese).
- ↑ Recipes from the kitchen, for life in FAZ of May 12, 2016, page 10
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SURNAME | Akikawa, Tetsuya |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 明川哲 也 (Japanese, pseudonym); Sukegawa, Durian (pseudonym); Sukegawa, Dorian (pseudonym); ド リ ア ン 助 川 (Japanese, pseudonym); Sukegawa, Tetsuya (real name); 助 川哲 也 (Japanese, real name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Japanese author and poet |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 17, 1962 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Tokyo Prefecture , Japan |