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Shincho Mystery Club Award

しんちょうミステリーくらぶしょう

A newcomer award for long mystery novels sponsored by Shinchōsha. Held once a year from 1996 to 2000, for a total of 5 times.

Mystery novelNewcomer award
Established
1996
Organizer
Shinchōsha
Category
Genre Fiction
Selection Method
Open call
Target
Newcomer
Frequency
1 per year
Status
Ended

Description

Public call newcomer award for long mystery novels sponsored by Shinchōsha. Established in 1996, with winning works published in the 'Shincho Mystery Club' series. Held a total of 5 times from 1996 to 2000, succeeding the Japanese Mystery Suspense Grand Prize. After its end, the Horror Suspense Grand Prize was held starting in 2000.

Prize

Main Prize
The winning work is published in Shinchōsha's hardcover single-volume series 'Shincho Mystery Club'.

Related Awards

  • Mystery novel awards
  • Japanese Mystery Suspense Grand Prize
  • Horror Suspense Grand Prize
  • Shincho Mystery Grand Prize

Past Winners

Kotaro Isaka いさか こうたろう award
Shusuke Shizukui しずくい しゅうすけ award
Keita Tokaji とかじ けいた award
響堂新 きょうどう しん special award
Togo Sawaki さわき とうご special award
雨宮町子 あめみや まちこ award
Nagai Surumi ながい するみ award