Kodansha Children's Literature Newcomer Award
1 appearances
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Edition 54 (2013) honorable mention
あしはら かも
Ashihara Kamo
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Young Writers' Prize | Sound of the Tide | — | Young Writers' Prize Organizing Committee | 受賞 |
Set in a small coastal town, this titular short story explores lost memories and familial repair. Through fragments of recollection evoked by the sound of the tide, the characters' interior lives quietly shift amid ordinary moments.
Recognized as an emerging writer, praised for careful depictions of coastal landscapes and memory. The award-winning work led to expectations for further publications.
When the tide recedes, the past lies quiet like pebbles aligned.