Funahashi Seiichi Literary Award
ふなはしせいいちぶんがくしょう
A literary award targeting novels established by Hikone City in 2007.
Novel
- Established
- 2007
- Organizer
- Hikone City
- Category
- General Fiction and Popular Fiction
- Selection Method
- Open call
- Target
- Professional
- Frequency
- 1 per year
- Announcement Period
- around October–December
- Status
- Active
Description
Established by Hikone City in 2007 to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the construction of Hikone Castle and to promote culture, this literary award targets outstanding novels newly published as single-volume books during the year.
Selection
Selection Process
| Stage | Judges | Pass Rate | Announcement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selection | Selection committee | — | — |
Selection
Judges
Selection committee
Criteria
- Must be a novel published as a single volume.
- Must be a work published in the applicable year.
Related Awards
- Funahashi Seiichi Commemoration Literature Encouragement Award
- Funahashi Seiichi Commemoration Youth Literature Award