Kenta Nishimura

Kenta Nishimura
Born (1967-07-12)July 12, 1967
Tokyo
Nationality Japanese
Notable awards Akutagawa Prize for Kueki Ressha

Kenta Nishimura (西村賢太 Nishimura Kenta, July 12 1967) is a Japanese novelist. He was awarded the 2010 Akutagawa Prize for the novel Kueki Ressha (苦役列車).[1][2][3] Having dropped out of school at fifteen, Nishimura's lack of formal education and candidness concerning his lifestyle has drawn media attention.[4][5][6][7]

References

  1. ↑ "Akutagawa Prize for new writers goes to Keio student, Tokyo man". Japan Times Online. 19 January 2011.
  2. ↑ "『芝公園六角堂跡』　西村賢太さん". Yomiuri.co.jp. 4 April 2017. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
  3. ↑ "【新春インタビュー】芥川賞作家・西村賢太「僕は"仕方がない"から風俗に行っているんです」 - エキサイトニュース". Excite.co.jp. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
  4. ↑ "Ｔｏｐｉｃｓ：西村賢太さん、新境地示す小説集『芝公園六角堂跡』　分身の作家、突き抜ける個性 - 毎日新聞". Mainichi.jp. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
  5. ↑ "『火花』も『コンビニ人間』も採点！ 芥川賞受賞作に"偏差値"をつけたら… | ダ・ヴィンチニュース". Ddnavi.com. 2017-03-26. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
  6. ↑ "芥川賞作家・西村賢太のゲスいぶっちゃけコメントに視聴者から好感の声 「ストレスのない理想的な生き様」 - AOLニュース". News.aol.jp. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
  7. ↑ "【西村賢太×水道橋博士】テレビ番組降板について語る | 日刊SPA!". Nikkan-spa.jp. Retrieved 2017-06-23.


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