A youth romantic comedy in which Yoto Yokodera and Tsukiko Tsutsukakushi lose parts of themselves through the wish-granting Stony Cat statue.

A surprisingly fresh romantic comedy that begins with a tangle over true feelings and social masks.

Originally submitted as Shokushin and published as Kuu, this light novel begins a series built around food, power, and appetite.

A debut work with dark-fantasy colors, built around food, power, and desire.

Published as Dragon Blood after being submitted under the award title, the first volume follows a vessel of demonic power and a killer in a dark battle-fantasy atmosphere.

A dark battle fantasy driven by momentum, dragon blood, and a vessel of demonic power.

Toki Fuyuki's light novel turns the magical-girl premise toward comedy, using the odd idea of a temporary license as its entrance.

A comedy fantasy built on the off-kilter idea of a magical girl with a temporary license.

Published as Fox Tale? after being submitted as Kitsune no Hyakumonogatari, the first volume begins a school yokai romantic comedy around a former nine-tailed fox and a young fox bride.

A yokai romantic comedy that begins with a broken engagement between a former nine-tailed fox and a young fox bride.

Published as Tsuki Tsuki! after being submitted as Tsuiteiru!, this debut combines supernatural elements with the lively relationships of a school romantic comedy.

A lively debut that links supernatural trouble with school romantic comedy.

Published as Shakaiteki ni wa Shinde mo Kimi o! after being submitted as Hachikazuki!, this debut treats social disaster and romance with light-novel exaggeration and pace.

A high-energy youth romantic comedy where social ruin does not mean the end of love.