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Mishima Yukio Award みしまゆきおしょう

Edition 15 (2002)

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Winners

6 people
Masatsugu Ono おの まさつぐ award

にぎやかな湾に背負われた船 is an award-recognized work by 小野正嗣. It uses the impression carried by its title as an entry point into the movement of people and the atmosphere around them.

にぎやかな湾に背負われた船 presents the literary world of 小野正嗣 as an award-recognized work.

award-recognized workpeople and societythe mood of its time
Hajime Yokota よこた そう nominee

裸のカフェ is an award-recognized work by 横田創. It uses the impression carried by its title as an entry point into the movement of people and the atmosphere around them.

裸のカフェ presents the literary world of 横田創 as an award-recognized work.

award-recognized workpeople and societythe mood of its time
Maijo Otarō まいじょう おうたろう nominee

熊の場所 is an award-recognized work by 舞城王太郎. It uses the impression carried by its title as an entry point into the movement of people and the atmosphere around them.

熊の場所 presents the literary world of 舞城王太郎 as an award-recognized work.

award-recognized workpeople and societythe mood of its time
Kazushige Abe あべ かずしげ nominee

ニッポニアニッポン is an award-recognized work by 阿部和重. It uses the impression carried by its title as an entry point into the movement of people and the atmosphere around them.

ニッポニアニッポン presents the literary world of 阿部和重 as an award-recognized work.

award-recognized workpeople and societythe mood of its time
Takashi Hiraide ひらいで りゅう nominee

猫の客 is an award-recognized work by 平出隆. It uses the impression carried by its title as an entry point into the movement of people and the atmosphere around them.

猫の客 presents the literary world of 平出隆 as an award-recognized work.

award-recognized workpeople and societythe mood of its time
Risa Wataya わたや りさ nominee

Install is a novella by Risa Wataya. It follows Asako, a high-school student often absent from school, who meets Kazuyoshi, an elementary-school boy in her apartment building, and enters the adult world through a discarded computer. It was shortlisted for the 15th Mishima Yukio Prize.

A high-school student and an elementary-school boy peer into the adult world through a computer.

adolescencethe internetloneliness and growth