Fujimoto Giichi Literary Award
ふじもとぎいちぶんがくしょう
Inheriting the will of Fujimoto Giichi, this literary award targets unpublished novel works to nurture next-generation writers.
Contemporary fictionSF fiction
- Established
- 2015
- Organizer
- Fujimoto Giichi's Study
- Category
- General Fiction and Popular Fiction
- Selection Method
- Open call
- Target
- Newcomer
- Frequency
- 1 per year
- Application Deadline
- around July–August
- Announcement Period
- around October
- Status
- Active
Description
Inheriting the will of novelist Fujimoto Giichi, hosted by the gallery <Fujimoto Giichi's Study> operated by the bereaved family. Targets unpublished contemporary fiction and SF fiction works, awarding Grand Prize 300,000 yen, Excellence Award 50,000 yen, Special Award commemorative gift. Winning works are published by Taru Publishing. Grand Prize and Excellence Award ceremonies are held on October 30, Fujimoto Giichi's death anniversary.
Prize
- Main Prize
- Grand Prize 300,000 yen, Excellence Award 50,000 yen, Special Award commemorative gift
- Cash Prize
- 300,000 JPY
- Excellence Award 50,000 yen
- Special Award commemorative gift
Selection
Criteria
- Unpublished works using the theme keyword
Official Resources
https://giichigallery.net/bungakusyou.htmlPast Winners
No winner