Tomoka Shibasaki
Tomoka Shibasaki (柴崎 友香 Shibasaki Tomoka) is a Japanese author, born on October 20, 1973, in Osaka. She graduated from Osaka Prefecture University and worked for four years before her debut in 2000, the novel Kyō no dekigoto, which was filmed by Isao Yukisada in 2003 (English title: A day on the planet).
She wrote Sono Machi No Ima Wa (Today, in that City), which first appeared in Shincho in 2006. It was nominated in 2007 for the Akutagawa Prize.
Awards and honors
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- 2014 Akutagawa Prize (#151), winner for Haru No Niwa (Spring Garden) [1]
References
- ↑ "Akutagawa, Naoki literary awards go to Shibasaki, Kurokawa". The Japan Times. July 17, 2014. Retrieved July 18, 2014.
- J'Lit | Authors : Tomoka Shibasaki | Books from Japan (English)
- Japanese Literature Publishing Project http://www.jlpp.jp/en/general/literary_200701.html
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