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Shogakukan Light Novel Award - Gagaga Bunko Division

The Gagaga Bunko division of the Shogakukan Light Novel Award.

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Established
2006
Organizer
Shogakukan
Category
Light Novels and Web Literature
Selection Method
Open call
Target
Newcomer
Frequency
1 per year
Application Deadline
around September
Announcement Period
around March–April
Status
Active

Description

The Gagaga Bunko division of the Shogakukan Light Novel Award. It covers winners associated with the Gagaga Bunko line; the Rururu Bunko division is managed separately.

Prize

Main Prize
Grand Prize winners are awarded 2 million yen.
Cash Prize
2,000,000 JPY
  • Gagaga Prize/Rururu Prize: 1 million yen
  • Honorable Mention: 500,000 yen
  • Promising Award: 100,000 yen + 20,000 yen × 12 months
  • Super Hero Comics Original Work Award: 300,000 yen prize + comic adaptation rights

Selection

Selection Process

Final selection
Judges Selection committee (including guest judges for each edition)
Announcement Decision by committee deliberation

Related Awards

  • Palette Novel Grand Award

Official Resources

https://gagagabunko.jp/grandprix/

Past Winners

Edition 19 (2024)
No winner
Edition 18 (2023)
青葉寄 grand prize
中島リュウ excellence award
野中春樹 excellence award
篠谷巧 excellence award
猫文字隼人 Superhero Comics Original Award
Edition 17 (2022)
伏見七尾 grand prize
古河絶水 jury special prize
詠井晴佳 excellence award
唯野素人 excellence award
桂嶋エイダ excellence award
Edition 16 (2021)
Shiki Taiga grand prize
憂井ヨシノ excellence award
新馬場新 excellence award
澱介エイド excellence award
Edition 15 (2020)
雨森たきび Gagaga Award
岸馬鹿縁 jury special prize
長月東葭 excellence award
太刀川主 excellence award
水田陽 excellence award
Edition 14 (2019)
余命零 Gagaga Award
小木真久人 jury special prize
犬君雀 excellence award
悠木りん excellence award
初鹿野創 excellence award
Edition 13 (2018)
八目迷 Gagaga Award
鶴城東 Gagaga Award
呂暇郁夫 excellence award
裕夢 excellence award
月夜涙 excellence award
Edition 12 (2017)
栗ノ原草介 Gagaga Award
飛田雲之 Gagaga Award
氷桃甘雪 excellence award
谷山走太 excellence award
喜多川信 jury special prize
Edition 11 (2016)
遍柳一 Gagaga grand prize
水坂不適合 Gagaga Award
谺 excellence award
酒井田貫太郎 excellence award
白樺みひゃえる jury special prize
Edition 10 (2015)
天宮伊佐 Gagaga Award
海津ゆたか excellence award
今慈ムジナ excellence award
Yaku Yuuki excellence award
ハマカズシ jury special prize
Edition 9 (2014)
中村智紀 Gagaga Award
尾地雫 Gagaga Award
助供珠樹 excellence award
伊神一稀 excellence award
小山恭平 jury special prize
Edition 8 (2013)
岩辻流 Gagaga grand prize
境田吉孝 excellence award
伊崎喬助 excellence award
夜森キコリ excellence award
霧崎雀 jury special prize
Edition 7 (2012)
大桑八代 Gagaga grand prize
賽目和七 Gagaga Award
手代木正太郎 excellence award
木村百草 excellence award
近村英一 jury special prize
Edition 6 (2011)
森月朝文 Gagaga grand prize
高岡杉成 excellence award
Akagi Oozora excellence award
竹林七草 excellence award
Yume Mizusawa jury special prize
Edition 5 (2010)
Kamitsuki Reinii Gagaga grand prize
Gagaga Award
Sunagi Izumo excellence award
Akatsuki Kakeya excellence award
Horikita Pulp jury special prize
Edition 4 (2009)
Wandervogel Gagaga Award
相磯巴 Gagaga Award
東部陽村 excellence award
石川あまね excellence award
大谷久 jury special prize
Edition 3 (2008)
Wataru Watari Gagaga grand prize
小木君人 Gagaga Award
鮎川歩 excellence award
Gengoro Harada excellence award
Kawagishi Ougyo jury special prize
Edition 2 (2007)
Sakura Kou Gagaga Award
Asuka Asou honorable mention
陸凡鳥 honorable mention
Ju Nakazato honorable mention
土井建太 anticipation award
Edition 1 (2006)
Kanzaki Shiden grand prize
Susumu Yamakawa Gagaga Award
Kei Mizuichi honorable mention
壱月龍一 honorable mention
香月紗江子 anticipation award
Tsukasa anticipation award
三日月 anticipation award
羽谷ユウスケ anticipation award
一柳凪 anticipation award