Shoko Tanabe (Taipei ・ Seiko), a writer of the Medal of Culture Award winner who gained popularity with essays full of humor and a love novel that scoops the subtleties of life, 1:28 pm He died at a hospital in Kobe because of cholangitis. I was 91 years old. Tonight, the cremation was held by relatives. The mourner is his younger brother, Akira Tanabe. We will have a farewell party in Tokyo and Osaka later.
Born in Osaka City. My parents' house, which was a photo studio, was destroyed by war, and my father died shortly after the war. After graduating from Sakai Women's College (now Osaka Sakai Women's University), he got a job at a wholesaler in Osaka. I wrote a novel while supporting my family's livelihood, and also attended Osaka Literature School.
In 1957, “Hanagari” drawn with a lively Osaka dialect of a woman's life debuted as a prize winner for a magazine sweepstakes novel. In 1988, she received the Akutagawa Prize for "Sentimental Journey", which spells out the love of a female artist and a male member of a broadcaster from the perspective of a female male friend's awakening.
After that, he presents many works that have a sharp human observation in humor. In the love novel, he drew a single woman who became independent and a woman who enjoyed the old age in the dramaized "Aba-zagari" series, who prefaced the times.
A series that briefly described her life with her late husband, Sumio Kawano, who was adopted as a model of "Kamoka's Uncle", and a humorous essay with a social satire also gained popularity.Suifu Kishimoto (Siufu) and its era" (98 Izumi Kaka Literature Award, Yomiuri Literature Award in 1999 etc.) And critics and biographies also received high praise. He also concentrated on adaptation of the royal literature such as "Genji Monogatari".
The Kikuchi Hiroshi Prize in 1994, the Purple emblem in 1995, the Culture Achievement Person in 2000, the 2006 Asahi Award, and the 2008 Medal of Culture. The NHK's morning TV novel (06-07) was the model of the main character.
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