All Yomimono Newcomer Award おーるよみものしんじんしょう
Edition 102 (2022)
NovelsNewcomer awardHistorical fiction (since 2021)Mystery novels (temporarily merged in 2008)
Winners
1 peopleWinner of the 102nd All Yomimono Newcomer Award, this roughly 60-manuscript-page short story centers on Edo-period kabuki playwright Tsuruya Namboku and made Shin Yonehara the youngest-ever winner at 19.
A young talent leaps vividly by taking on an Edo-period playwright.
Edo periodkabukihistorical fictionnewcomer awardyouth