Oe Kenzaburo Award
おおえけんざぶろうしょう
Literary award selected by Oe Kenzaburo and sponsored by Kodansha.
- 創設年
- 2006
- 主催
- Kodansha
- カテゴリー
- 純文学
- 選考方式
- Non-open
- 受賞対象
- プロ
- 開催頻度
- 年1回
- 賞のステータス
- 終了
説明
Established in 2006 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Oe Kenzaburo's writing career and the 100th anniversary of Kodansha's founding, it was held once a year for a total of 8 times from 2007 to 2014. The target is works published during the one year from January to December. No public call for entries; Oe selects the work of 'literary language' most recognized for its potential and achievements, and publishes a public dialogue with the winning author in the Gunzou magazine. The winning work is translated into either English, French, or German and published worldwide.
賞品
- 主賞品
- Translation of the winning work into either English, French, or German, and publication worldwide
選考情報
選考プロセス
| 段階 | 審査員 | 通過率 | 発表 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Final selection | Oe Kenzaburo | — | Publishes a public dialogue with the winning author in the Gunzou magazine |
選考基準
- Selects the work of 'literary language' most recognized for potential and achievements
関連の賞
- Akutagawa Prize
- Noma Prize for New Writers
- Mishima Yukio Prize
公式情報
https://web.archive.org/web/20070911131514/http://www.kodansha.co.jp/kaigai/ooe/index.html過去の受賞者
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