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Alice Arisugawa

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Masahide Uehara
Born (1959-04-26) April 26, 1959 (age 65)
Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka, Japan[1]
Pen nameArisu Arisugawa
OccupationWriter
LanguageJapanese
Period1989–present
GenreWhodunit, closed circle mystery, mystery fiction, thriller, horror
Literary movementThe new traditionalist movement
Notable awardsMystery Writers of Japan Award (2003)
Honkaku Mystery Award (2008)

Masahide Uehara (上原うえはら 正英まさひで, Uehara Masahide, born April 26, 1959), mainly known by his pseudonym Alice Arisugawa (有栖川ありすがわ有ゆう栖, Arisugawa Arisu), is a Japanese mystery writer. He is one of the representative writers of the new traditionalist movement in Japanese mystery writing and was the first president of the Honkaku Mystery Writers Club of Japan from 2000 to 2005.[2] He has also served as part of the selection committee for various literary awards, most notably the Ayukawa Tetsuya Award from 1996 to 1999 and Edogawa Rampo Prize from 2014 to 2017.

Works in English translation

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Awards and nominations

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  • 1996 – Nominee for 49th Mystery Writers of Japan Award for Best Short Story: "Chocho ga Habataku"[3]
  • 2003 – 56th Mystery Writers of Japan Award for Best Novel: Mare Tetsudo no Nazo (The Malayan Railway Mystery)[4]
  • 2003 – Nominee for 3rd Honkaku Mystery Award for Best Fiction: Mare Tetsudo no Nazo (The Malayan Railway Mystery)[5]
  • 2004 – Nominee for 4th Honkaku Mystery Award for Best Fiction: Suisu-dokei no Nazo (The Swiss Watch Mystery)[6]
  • 2007 – The Best Japanese Crime Fiction of the Year (2007 Honkaku Mystery Best 10): Ran'a no Shima
  • 2008 – 8th Honkaku Mystery Award for Best Fiction: Jookoku no Shiro (The Castle of the Queendom)[7]
  • 2008 – The Best Japanese Crime Fiction of the Year (2008 Honkaku Mystery Best 10): Jookoku no Shiro (The Castle of the Queendom)
  • 2016 – 5th Osaka Honma Book Award: Maboroshi-zaka [8]
  • 2018 – 3rd Yoshikawa Eiji Collection Award: Himura Hideo Series[9]

Bibliography

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Student Alice series (Amateur Detective Egami series)

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Novels

  • Gekko Gemu (月光げっこうゲーム Yの悲劇ひげき'88), 1989 (The Moonlight Game: The Tragedy of Y 1988)
  • Koto Pazuru (孤島ことうパズル), 1989 (The Moai Island Puzzle. Locked Room International. 2016)
  • Soto no Akuma (双頭そうとうの悪魔あくま), 1992 (Double-Headed Devil)
  • Jookoku no Shiro (女王じょおう国こくの城しろ), 2007 (The Castle of the Queendom)

Short story collection

  • Egami Jiro no Dosatsu (江こう神かみ二郎じろうの洞察どうさつ), 2012

Writer Alice series (Criminology Professor Himura series)

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Novels

  • Yonju Roku-banme no Misshitsu (46番目ばんめの密室みっしつ), 1992
  • Dari no Mayu (ダリの繭まゆ), 1993
  • Umi no Aru Nara ni Shisu (海うみのある奈良ならに死しす), 1995
  • Suweden Yakata no Nazo (スウェーデン館かんの謎なぞ), 1995 (The Swedish House Mystery)
  • Shuiro no Kenkyu (朱色しゅいろの研究けんきゅう), 1997
  • Mare Tetsudo no Nazo (マレー鉄道てつどうの謎なぞ), 2002 (The Malayan Railway Mystery)
  • Ran'a no Shima (乱らん鴉からすの島しま), 2006
  • Kagi no Kakatta Otoko (鍵かぎの掛かかった男おとこ), 2015
  • Kariudo no Akumu (狩人かりゅうどの悪夢あくむ), 2017
  • Indo Kurabu no Nazo (インド倶楽部くらぶの謎なぞ), 2018 (The Indian Club Mystery)
  • Sosasen Jo no Yubae (捜査そうさ線せん上じょうの夕映ゆうばえ), 2022

Short story collections

  • Roshia Kocha no Nazo (ロシア紅茶こうちゃの謎なぞ), 1994 (The Russian Tea Mystery)
  • Burajiru Cho no Nazo (ブラジル蝶ちょうの謎なぞ), 1996 (The Brazilian Butterfly Mystery)
  • Eikoku Teien no Nazo (英国えいこく庭園ていえんの謎なぞ), 1997 (The English Garden Mystery)
  • Perusha Neko no Nazo (ペルシャ猫ねこの謎なぞ), 1999 (The Persian Cat Mystery)
  • Kurai Yado (暗くらい宿やど), 2001
  • Zekkyo Jo Satsujin Jiken (絶叫ぜっきょう城じょう殺人さつじん事件じけん), 2001
  • Suisu-dokei no Nazo (スイス時計とけいの謎なぞ), 2003 (The Swiss Watch Mystery)
  • Shiroi Usagi ga Nigeru (白しろい兎うさぎが逃にげる), 2003
  • Morokko Suisho no Nazo (モロッコ水晶すいしょうの謎なぞ), 2005 (The Moroccan Crystal Mystery)
  • Kisaki wa Fune o Shizumeru (妃ひは船ふねを沈しずめる), 2008
  • Himura Hideo ni Sasageru Hanzai (火ひ村むら英生ひでおに捧ささげる犯罪はんざい), 2008
  • Nagai Roka ga Aru Ie (長ながい廊下ろうかがある家いえ), 2010
  • Kogen no Fudanitto (高原こうげんのフーダニット), 2012
  • Bodaijuso no Satsujin (菩提樹ぼだいじゅ荘そうの殺人さつじん), 2013
  • Ayashii Mise (怪あやしい店みせ), 2014
  • Kanada Kinka no Nazo (カナダ金貨きんかの謎なぞ), 2019 (The Canadian Coin Mystery)

Sora series (Sorashizu Jun series)

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  • Yami no Rappa (闇やみの喇叭らっぱ), 2010
  • Mayonaka no Tantei (真夜中まよなかの探偵たんてい), 2011
  • Ronri Bakudan (論理ろんり爆ばく弾だん), 2012

Hamaji Kenzaburou series

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  • Hamaji Kenzaburou no Kushibi Naru Jikenbo (濱地はまち健三郎けんざぶろうの霊れいなる事件じけん簿ぼ), 2017
  • Hamaji Kenzaburou no Kakure Taru Jikenbo (濱地はまち健三郎けんざぶろうの幽かそけたる事件じけん簿ぼ), 2020

Standalone novels

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  • Majikku Mira (マジックミラー), 1990
  • Genso Unga (幻想げんそう運河うんが), 1996
  • Yurei Deka (幽霊ゆうれい刑事けいじ), 2000
  • Mahoro-shi no Satsujin Fuyu: Shinkiro ni Te o Furu (まほろ市しの殺人さつじん 冬ふゆ―蜃気楼しんきろうに手てを振ふる), 2002
  • Nijihate-mura no Himitsu (虹にじ果はて村むらの秘密ひみつ), 2003

Short story collections

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  • Yamabushi Jizobo no Horo (山伏やまぶし地蔵坊じぞうぼうの放浪ほうろう), 1996
  • Jurietto no Himei (ジュリエットの悲鳴ひめい), 1998
  • Sakka Shosetsu (作家さっか小説しょうせつ), 2001
  • Kabenuke Otoko no Nazo (壁かべ抜ぬけ男おとこの謎なぞ), 2008
  • Akai Tsuki, Haieki no Ue ni (赤あかい月つき、廃はい駅えきの上うえに), 2009
  • Maboroshi-zaka (幻まぼろし坂ざか), 2013
  • Koushite Dare mo Inakunatta (こうして誰だれもいなくなった), 2019

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "（４）未来みらいに大おおきな影響えいきょう　作家さっか・有栖川ありすがわ有ゆう栖さん（6１)". Sankei Shimbun (in Japanese). 2020-10-16. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  2. ^ Wong, Ho-Ling (28 May 2011). "Ellery Queen is Alive and Well and Living in Japan". Criminal Element. Retrieved April 22, 2016.
  3. ^ "1996 (49th) Mystery Writers of Japan Award for Best Short Story" (in Japanese). Mystery Writers of Japan, Inc. Retrieved April 22, 2016.
  4. ^ "2003 (56th) Mystery Writers of Japan Award for Best Novel" (in Japanese). Mystery Writers of Japan, Inc. Retrieved April 22, 2016.
  5. ^ "2003 (3rd) Honkaku Mystery Award" (in Japanese). Honkaku Mystery Writers Club of Japan. Retrieved April 22, 2016.
  6. ^ "2004 (4th) Honkaku Mystery Award" (in Japanese). Honkaku Mystery Writers Club of Japan. Retrieved April 22, 2016.
  7. ^ "2008 (8th) Honkaku Mystery Award" (in Japanese). Honkaku Mystery Writers Club of Japan. Retrieved April 22, 2016.
  8. ^ "2016 (5th) Osaka Honma Book Award" (in Japanese). OsakaBookOneProject. Retrieved February 26, 2020.
  9. ^ "2018 (3rd) Yoshikawa Eiji Paperback Award" (in Japanese). Kodansha Ltd. Retrieved February 26, 2020.
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