Kuroi Senji [SEP] native language
Kuroi Senji
Kuroi Senji (黒井 千次) is a pen name of Osabe Shunjirō (長部 瞬二郎, born May 28, 1932), Japanese author of fiction and essays.
Kuroi is a member of the "Introspective Generation" of Japanese writers, whose work depicts the thoughts of ordinary Japanese. He lives in Tokyo's western suburbs, along the Chūō Main Line, in a neighborhood similar to that depicted in his novel of linked stories, "Gunsei" (Life in the Cul-de-Sac, 群棲
Taeko for "Ichinen no banka" (一年の牧歌)
- 1981 Fukazawa Shichiro for "Michinoku no ningyotachi" (みちのくの人形たち)
- 1981 Goto Akio for "Yoshinodayu" (吉野大夫)
- 1982 Oba Minako for "Katachi mo naku" (寂兮寥兮)
- 1983 Furui Yoshikichi for "Morning Glory" ("Asagao", 槿)
- 1984 Kuroi Senji for "Life in the Cul-de-Sac" ("Gunsei, 群棲)
- 1984 Takai Yuichi for "This Country's Sky