Random House Kodansha Newcomer Award
らんだむはうすこうだんしゃしんじんしょう
A newcomer literary award sponsored by Random House Kodansha. Winning works are published in Japan and the United States.
Literary award
- Established
- 2007
- Organizer
- Random House Kodansha
- Category
- General Fiction and Popular Fiction
- Selection Method
- Open call
- Target
- Newcomer
- Frequency
- 1 per year
- Status
- Ended
Description
An open call newcomer literary award hosted by Random House Kodansha (later Takeda Random House Japan). Winning works were promised publication not only in Japan but also English translation and publication in the United States, and were published in B6 format.
Prize
- Main Prize
- Domestic publication of the winning work and English translation publication
- Promise of English translation publication
- Publication in B6 format