Murō Saisei Literary Award
むろうさいせいぶんがくしょう
A public literary award for unpublished short fiction, established in 2012 by the Yomiuri Shimbun Hokuriku Branch to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the death of Murō Saisei. The award concluded after its fifth edition in 2016.
- 創設年
- 2012
- 主催
- Yomiuri Shimbun Hokuriku Branch
- カテゴリー
- 純文学
- 選考方式
- Open call
- 受賞対象
- 新人
- 開催頻度
- 年1回
- 賞のステータス
- 終了
説明
A public literary award established in 2012 by the Yomiuri Shimbun Hokuriku Branch to mark the 50th anniversary of the death of poet and novelist Murō Saisei. The prize solicited unpublished short fiction of up to 50 pages (400 characters per page) with no restrictions on theme. Winners received a Kutani porcelain paperweight and prize money of 500,000 yen. Winning works were announced in the Yomiuri Shimbun in March, and award ceremonies were held on Murō Saisei's death anniversary, March 26, at Anbain Temple in Kanazawa. Co-hosted by Kinjo Gakuen educational corporation, and supported by Ishikawa Prefecture, Kanazawa City, Television Kanazawa, Chūō Kōron Shinsha, and Hōchi Shimbun. The award concluded after its fifth edition in 2016.
賞品
- 主賞品
- Kutani-yaki paperweight
- 賞金
- 500,000 JPY
関連の賞
- Murō Saisei Poetry Award
公式情報
http://hokuriku.yomiuri.co.jp/hoksub8/event/saisei/yomiuri-saisei.htm過去の受賞者
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