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Kobayashi Hideo Award こばやしひでおしょう

Edition 19 (2020)

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Winners

2 people
Tamaki Saito さいとう たまき award

Psychiatrist Tamaki Saito and historian Jun Yonaha, who has experienced depression, discuss contemporary hardship through everyday questions about friendship, family, work, and conversation. Their dialogue considers personal suffering alongside social conditions and reconsiders human relationships through dialogue.

A dialogue that considers mental distress not only as an individual issue, but within society and relationships.

304 pages
depressionmental healthdialoguehuman relationshipscontemporary society
Jun Yonaha よなは じゅん award

Psychiatrist Tamaki Saito and historian Jun Yonaha, who has experienced depression, discuss contemporary hardship through everyday questions about friendship, family, work, and conversation. Their dialogue considers personal suffering alongside social conditions and reconsiders human relationships through dialogue.

A dialogue that considers mental distress not only as an individual issue, but within society and relationships.

304 pages
depressionmental healthdialoguehuman relationshipscontemporary society