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Haruka Tono

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Haruka Tono
Native name
遠野とおのはるか
BornTōno Haruka
(1991-08-22) August 22, 1991 (age 33)
Fujisawa, Kanagawa, Japan
OccupationNovelist
LanguageJapanese
Alma materKeio University
Years active2019–present
Notable awardsBungei Prize (2019)
Akutagawa Prize (2020)
RelativesAtsushi Sakurai (father)

Haruka Tono (Japanese: 遠野とおのはるか, Hepburn: Tōno Haruka, born 1991[1]) is a Japanese novelist from Fujisawa, Kanagawa.[2]

Life and career

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Tono's father was Japanese rock musician and singer-songwriter Atsushi Sakurai.[3] His parents divorced when he was a year old.[4] Tono graduated from Komayose Elementary School[2] and Ohba Junior High School[5] in Fujisawa, Kanagawa Prefectural Hakuyo High School, and the Faculty of Law at Keio University.[6][7] He did not read a lot in school and was rather more into sports. For a short while he was in a high school band.[2] He later moved to Tokyo.[2]

In 2020, Tono won the Akutagawa Prize for his book Hakyoku (破局はきょく).[8] He also won the Bungei Prize in 2019 for his work Kairyō (改良かいりょう).[8][9] In 2021, his work Kyōiku (教育きょういく) was shortlisted for the Noma Literary Newcomer Award (野間のま文芸ぶんげい新人しんじんしょう).[10]

References

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  1. ^ "遠野とおのはるか平成へいせいまれはつ芥川賞あくたがわしょう 2さくでの受賞じゅしょうに「おどろきました」". オリコン. 2020-07-15. Retrieved 2020-07-15.
  2. ^ a b c d "遠野とおのさん『破局はきょく芥川賞あくたがわしょう大庭おおば出身しゅっしん 平成へいせいまれの新鋭しんえい | 藤沢ふじさわ". タウンニュース (in Japanese). townnews.co.jp. 2020-07-24. Retrieved 2020-07-25.
  3. ^ "BUCK-TICK櫻井さくらい敦司あつし芥川賞あくたがわしょう作家さっか遠野とおのはるか親子おやこ本日ほんじつ発売はつばい文藝ぶんげい」ではつ対談たいだん実現じつげん". Natalie (in Japanese). 2020-10-07. Retrieved 2020-10-07.
  4. ^ "「BUCK―TICK」櫻井さくらい敦司あつしさん、長男ちょうなん芥川賞あくたがわしょう作家さっか遠野とおのはるか 対談たいだんに「感激かんげきしちゃうな」". Sports Nippon (in Japanese). 2023-10-25. Retrieved 2023-10-27.
  5. ^ "遠野とおのはるかさんに普段ふだんかんがえがかたちに もっと面白おもしろくなる K-Person". カナロコ by 神奈川かながわ新聞しんぶん (in Japanese). Retrieved 2022-12-30.
  6. ^ "じゅくいん卒業生そつぎょうせい)の遠野とおのはるかくんだい163かい芥川賞あくたがわしょう受賞じゅしょう:[慶應義塾けいおうぎじゅく]". www.keio.ac.jp. Retrieved 2020-07-25.
  7. ^ "芥川賞あくたがわしょう高山たかやまはね根子ねこさん「くびさとうま」と遠野とおのはるかさん「破局はきょく」" (in Japanese). NHK. 2020-07-15. Retrieved 2020-07-15.
  8. ^ a b "Novelists Takayama and Tono win Akutagawa awards; Hase wins Naoki Prize". The Japan Times. 16 July 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
  9. ^ 文藝ぶんげい 2019ねん冬季とうきごう (in Japanese). kawade.co.jp. Retrieved 2022-05-09.
  10. ^ "だい43かい受賞じゅしょう作品さくひんが2021ねん11月4にち決定けっていしました!" (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved 2022-05-09.