魔女の宅急便 全６冊合本版

魔女の宅急便 [Majo no Takkyūbin] #1-6

by Eiko Kadono, 角野 栄子

お母さんは魔女、お父さんは普通の人、そのあいだに生まれた一人娘のキキ。魔女の世界には、十三歳になるとひとり立ちをする決まりがありました。満月の夜、黒猫のジジを相棒にほうきで空に飛びたったキキは、不安と期待に胸ふくらませ、コリコという海辺の町で「魔女の宅急便」屋さんを開きます。落ち込んだり励まされたりしながら、町にとけこみ、健やかに成長していく少女の様子を描いた不朽の名作。

※本電子書籍は「新装版　魔女の宅急便」「新装版　魔女の宅急便　（２）キキと新しい魔法」「新装版　魔女の宅急便　（３）キキともうひとりの魔女」「新装版　魔女の宅急便　（４）キキの恋」「新装版　魔女の宅急便　（５）魔法のとまり木」「新装版　魔女の宅急便　（６）それぞれの旅立ち」をあわせ、新装版カバーになった6冊合本版です。本文にイラストは含まれておりません。

1298 pages, Kindle Edition

Published June 25, 2015

About the author

Eiko Kadono (角野栄子) is a Japanese author of children's literature, picture books, non-fiction and essays in Shōwa and Heisei period Japan. Kadono was born in Tokyo, and attended the Nihon Fukushi University in Aichi prefecture, followed by a degree in English literature from Waseda University. After graduation in 1960 at the age of 25, she emigrated to Brazil, where she spent two years. She wrote a nonfiction story called Brazil and My Friend Luizinho based on her experience at that time, about a Brazilian boy who loves dancing samba. This was her maiden work, but it was not published until 1970. Most of her works are books for children. Her first successful children's book published Ôdorabô Bula Bula shi [The Robber Bla-Bla] was published in 1981. In 1985, she published the children's novel Majo no Takkyūbin, which was later adapted into the Hayao Miyazaki animated film with the same title. Both the novel and the film are known by the English title Kiki's Delivery Service. The book was awarded the Noma Children’s Literature Award, and she followed on this success with four sequels in the same series. She is the 2018 recipient of the Hans Christian Andersen Award.