Ayukawa Tetsuya Award
あゆかわてつやしょう
An open call newcomer literary award sponsored by Tokyo Sogen Sha.
- Established
- 1990
- Organizer
- Tokyo Sogen Sha
- Category
- Genre Fiction
- Selection Method
- Open call
- Target
- Newcomer
- Frequency
- 1 per year
- Application Deadline
- around October
- Announcement Period
- around October
- Status
- Active
Description
Solicits brilliant full-length mystery novels overflowing with creativity and passion. The winning work is published by Tokyo Sogen Sha around October every year. The main prize is an Arthur Conan Doyle statue, and the prize money is full royalties. The presentation ceremony is held annually at Hotel Metropolitan Edmont in Iidabashi '<Yukyu no Ma>', co-hosted with the Mysteries! Newcomer Award.
Prize
- Main Prize
- Arthur Conan Doyle Statue
- Full royalties
Selection
Selection Process
| Stage | Judges | Pass Rate | Announcement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Document Screening | Editorial Department | — | — |
| Final Selection | Selection Committee | — | Homepage (around April), Mysteries! magazine (June issue) |
Criteria
- Brilliant full-length mystery novels overflowing with creativity and passion
Related Awards
- Mysteries! Newcomer Award
- Sogen Mystery Short Story Award
- Sogen Mystery Criticism Award
Official Resources
https://www.tsogen.co.jp/award/ayukawa/Past Winners
Emergency physician Satoru Aiba is confronted with an unidentified drowning victim who looks exactly like him. As he investigates, he uncovers a forbidden experiment from the early days of in vitro fertilization and a hidden truth about his own origins. A winner of the 35th Ayukawa Tetsuya Award, this medical mystery probes bioethics and the bonds of family.
1967年、東京都生まれ。千葉県在住。都立墨田川高校中退。ライターとして活躍後、2011年、『眼鏡屋は消えた』で第21回鮎川哲也賞を受賞しデビュー。
1964年、東京都生まれ。神奈川県在住。東京歯科大学卒。歯科医師。2010年、『ボディ・メッセージ』で第20回鮎川哲也賞を受賞しデビュー。
1978年、神奈川県生まれ。東京芸術専門学校卒。2010年、『太陽が死んだ夜』（応募時ペンネーム：月原少年）で第20回鮎川哲也賞を受賞しデビュー。