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Dan Oniroku Award

だんおにろくしょう

An open submission newcomer literary award for sensual novels.

Sensual novelNewcomer literary award
Established
2010
Category
Genre Fiction
Selection Method
Open call
Target
Newcomer
Frequency
1 per year
Status
Ended

Description

Held for a total of 2 editions, and the winning works have been published.

Prize

Main Prize
The winning work will be published.

Selection

Selection Process

1st edition (2010) final selection
Judges Dan Oniroku, Kiyoshi Shimatsu, Genichirō Takahashi, Kagerō Mutsuki
2nd edition (2012) final selection
Judges Kyō Aikawa, Ira Ishida, Genichirō Takahashi

Official Resources

https://great-voyage.com/etsu/oniroku/

Past Winners

うかみ綾乃 うかみ あやの grand prize

An erotic literary novel centered on sisters born into a traditional koto family, where household customs, desire, and complicated sisterly emotions intertwine. As a ritual approaches, traps set from outside and the passions within expose the darker sides of family and community.

The passions of sisters born into a koto family intensify as the night of a ritual approaches.

286 pages
erotic literaturesisterstraditional artsfamily housedesire
沢里裕二 さわざと ゆうじ excellent work

An erotic novel set around a long-established incense shop in Kyoto and a household with a hidden lineage devoted to erotic arts. Centered on its young proprietress, incense, tradition, and concealed desire intertwine in a wild story unfolding through the old capital.

A family secret hidden in an old Kyoto incense shop gives rise to a feast of desire.

341 pages
erotic literatureKyotoincensefamily systemsecret tradition
Hanabusa Kannon はなぶさ かんのん grand prize

An erotic novel that depicts sexual and life impulses in dense prose, observing relationships where desire and pain are intertwined. Sacredness and physicality cross, unsettling the boundary between love and obsession.

An erotic novel that depicts sexual and life impulses in dense prose, observing relationships where desire and pain are intertwined.

248 pages
官能欲望愛と執着身体性
Miyuki Fukashi ふかし みゆき excellent work

Kachorou is a 官能小説 by 深志美由紀. It draws readers into its world through choices made by the characters, shifting relationships, and tension within each scene.

Kachorou is a focused award-related work with a clear shape as 官能小説.

320 pages
award-related workcharacter relationships官能小説