A classic fantasy centered on a sword fighter who controls a doll and the inquisitor assigned to watch him, intertwining suspicion, duty, and bonds. It was retitled from the submission title for publication.

The distance between watcher and watched reveals the bonds behind the case.

A fantasy set in a near future where language systems can rewrite the physical world, combining school life with extraordinary linguistic powers. It was retitled and published as Seigo no Koutei to Maken no Kishihime.

In a world where language itself is power, a boy's hidden ability drives the story.

A youth novel built around a cross-dressing visual-kei band. Although the judges expected to see it revised for publication, searches of major bookselling, library, and publisher sources did not confirm a standalone book edition.

It explores the possibilities of youth fiction and romantic comedy through the devices of a band and cross-dressing.

A school romantic comedy that knowingly uses genre conventions while relying on heroine appeal and brisk pacing. It was retitled for publication as Love Comedy no Kamisama nanoni Ore no Love Comedy wo Jama suru no?

A god who interferes with romance appears before a protagonist who wants his romantic comedy to move forward.