a famous Japanese writer, TV presenter, goodwill ambassador of UNICEF, director of Small Doudou Fund, director of Small Step Box for Social Welfare Corporations, member of Japanese Literature Club, director of WWF Japan and curator of Iwasaki Album Art Museum.
After her masterpiece "Little Doudou by the Window" was published in 1981. Not only in Japan, but also in the world, it has aroused great repercussions. As of 21, the Japanese version has sold 9.38 million copies, making it the largest selling book in Japanese history. The book has been translated into 33 languages and introduced to all parts of the world. When the English version was published in the United States, The New York Times published two full-page book review articles. This "honor" was not only won by no one before her, but also by no other person after that. The English version of the book has sold more than 7 thousand copies in Japan alone, and no one has surpassed it so far.
In p>1984, after reading the English version of "Little Peas by the Window", United Nations officials thought that "this person knows children's psychology so well that there is no more suitable candidate", so they appointed her as the seventh goodwill ambassador of UNICEF after the famous international movie star Audrey Hepburn and the first in Asian history. She visited many countries in Africa and Asia, introduced the current situation of these areas to the outside world through the power of the media, and raised funds. And using the royalties of the Japanese version of Little Doudou by the Window, he founded the "Small Doudou Fund, a social welfare legal person" and established the Small Doudou Cultural Center, which devoted a lot of efforts to training professional deaf actors and opening sign language classrooms.
The Little Doudou by the Window tells a true story of the author when he was in primary school. After being expelled from the original school for being naughty, the author came to Ba Xueyuan. Under the care and guidance of President Kobayashi, Xiao Doudou, who is "weird" in the eyes of ordinary people, has gradually become an acceptable child and laid the foundation for her life. This book not only brought countless laughter and emotion to tens of millions of readers all over the world, but also injected new vitality into the development of modern education and became one of the most influential works in the world in the 2th century.
Chronology of Tetsuko Kuroyanagi:
First performance on NHK TV in p>1954
Actress Award of First Broadcasting Writers Association in p>1961
1971? Stay in new york for one year
In p>1976, the TV program "Chezi's Cabin" began to broadcast
and was elected as the TV figure in the heart of housewives. 1 "(continuously elected in 1989)
1977? Won the outstanding individual award of the 9th TV Awards
1978? Won the SWART prize
1981? The publication of "Little Doudou by the Window"
The establishment of social welfare corporation "Doudou Fund"
It won the Prime Minister's Award for Outstanding Persons in Disabled Persons' Work in the International Year of Disabled Persons
In p>1982, it won the All-Japan Deaf Alliance Health and Culture Award
The work "Little Doudou by the Window" won the 12th new award
in p>1983? The Little Doudou by the Window won the 5th Yamamoto Yousan Memorial Road Stone Literature Award
1984? Goodwill ambassadors for UNICEF have traveled all over the following countries
Tanzania, Nigeria, India, Mozambique, Vietnam, Cambodia, Angola, Bangladesh, Iraq, Ethiopia, Sudan, Rwanda, Haiti, Bosnia, Uganda, Kosovo, Afghanistan (after being shelled)
1985? The Little Doudou by the Window won the Janusz-Karchak Prize in Polish Literature
In p>1987, it won the first UNICEF Child Survival Award
In p>1991? Won the seventh Tokyo Cultural Award
and the Heisei Foreign Minister Award for three years
1995? Won the third Hashida Award of Hashida Cultural Consortium
The 38th Daily Art Award in p>1997
The 4th Yomiuri Drama Award
Director of Nova Japan Symphony Orchestra
In p>1998, he won the 7th Pustucci Education Award (sponsored by Hiroshima University)
In p>2, he won the "Leadership in Children's Work" Award
In p>22, he won the Asahi Society.