Seiichi Morimura

Seiichi Morimura was a Japanese writer and novelist (1933–2023). He was born at Kumagaya and died at Tokyo.

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Work and production

Works recorded as notable number 3: Proof of the Man, Never Give Up and The Devil's Gluttony. His recorded genre is detective fiction.

Recognition and collections

Seiichi Morimura received Edogawa Rampo Award, Kadokawa Novel Award, Kobunsha Mystery Literature Grand Prize and Yoshikawa Eiji Prize for Literature.

Identity

What the record establishes about Seiichi Morimura.

Seiichi Morimura is recorded with the citizenship of Japan and Empire of Japan. The Art Institute of Chicago records 4 objects associated with this heading. Seiichi Morimura is recorded as writer and novelist. Open Library catalogues 170 works under this name. Kami yori karita sabaku is dated 1995. Zankoku na shikai is dated 1974.

Tenno hakkothu is dated 1993. Ankokuseidan is dated 1991. The station is dated 1990.

Works and catalogued output

The Art Institute of Chicago catalogues 4 works under this heading. Wikidata Query Service catalogues 4 works under this heading. Open Library catalogues 40 works under this heading.

Catalogued works

48 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, Open Library and The Art Institute of Chicago. Their recorded dates run from 1974 to 2023.

Shikaku Ukeoinin. The Devil's Gluttony. Kōsō no Shikaku. Mashō no Gunzō. 新幹線殺人事件. 新選組. 誘鬼燈. 母. 裂けた風雪. 殺意の重奏. 人間の証明. Bunsuirei. 密閉山脈. 大都会. 虛無の道標. 指名手配. 幻の墓. 長編推理小說悪夢の設計者. 芭蕉道への旅. Sword of Men, Age of Civil War. Sword of Men, Edo Era. A Duet with Murderous Intent. Sword of Men, Turbulent Showa 1. Kami yori karita sabaku, dated 1995. Akudō. Zankoku na shikai, dated 1974. The station, dated 1990. Tenno hakkothu, dated 1993. Shiro no j̄ujika. Ankokuseidan, dated 1991. Sword of Men, Turbulent Showa 2. Saigo no mitsumei. 人間の剣. Akuma no hōshoku. Zoku Akuma no hōshoku. Yuganda kūhaku. Ijō no taiyō. Ningen no shōmei. Hana no mukuro. Shinkai no ningyo. Bungakushō satsujin jiken. Kuroi fantomu. Shikaku no hanamichi. Ningen no jūjika. M Holding a Cigarette, dated 1997, internal dye diffusion transfer print, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 2009.34. M Wearing a Military Cap 2, dated 1997, internal dye diffusion transfer print, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 2009.35. Self-portrait (Actress) after Greta Garbo 1, dated 1996, chromogenic print, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 2016.86. Mysterious Illusion of KAINOSHO, dated 2023/24, inkjet print, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 2024.481.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

The Art Institute of Chicago: 4 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 15 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 4 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 4 means 4 genuinely separate publishers of record. 15 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

Seiichi Morimura studied at Aoyama Gakuin University. the recorded working language is Japanese.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are detective fiction.

Works named in the authority record are Proof of the Man, Never Give Up and The Devil's Gluttony.

Distinctions recorded are Edogawa Rampo Award, Kadokawa Novel Award, Kobunsha Mystery Literature Grand Prize and Yoshikawa Eiji Prize for Literature.

Chronology

  1. 1933Seiichi Morimura born at Kumagaya.
  2. 1974Zankoku na shikai is dated 1974.
  3. 1990The station is dated 1990.
  4. 1991Ankokuseidan is dated 1991.
  5. 1993Tenno hakkothu is dated 1993.
  6. 1995Kami yori karita sabaku is dated 1995.
  7. 2023Seiichi Morimura died at Tokyo.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Morimura, Iichi, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Morimura, Yasumasa, Oxford Art Online, 2000

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Open Library author record for Seiichi Morimura (Internet Archive), 170 catalogued works.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

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  4. 4.

    The Art Institute of Chicago, collection records associated with Seiichi Morimura.

    museum collection · Unverified · The Art Institute of Chicago

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  5. 5.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2318799: Seiichi Morimura

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

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  6. 6.

    “Seiichi Morimura”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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