Japanese Literary Awards

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Yamamoto Shugoro Award やまもとしゅうごろうしょう

Edition 9 (1996)

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Winners

4 people
Arata Tendo てんどう あらた award

家族狩り is a literary work by 天童荒太. Recognized by the award, it centers on the world suggested by its title and follows shifts in character, memory, and atmosphere.

家族狩り reflects 天童荒太's voice and the literary concerns surrounding its award year.

relationshipsmemorythe mood of an era
Sae Shuichi さえ しゅういち nominee

江戸職人綺譚 is a literary work by 佐江衆一. Recognized by the award, it centers on the world suggested by its title and follows shifts in character, memory, and atmosphere.

江戸職人綺譚 reflects 佐江衆一's voice and the literary concerns surrounding its award year.

relationshipsmemorythe mood of an era
Kyogoku Natsuhiko きょうごく なつひこ nominee

鉄鼠の檻 is a literary work by 京極夏彦. Recognized by the award, it centers on the world suggested by its title and follows shifts in character, memory, and atmosphere.

鉄鼠の檻 reflects 京極夏彦's voice and the literary concerns surrounding its award year.

relationshipsmemorythe mood of an era
Tatsuo Shimizu しみず たつお nominee

あした蜉蝣の旅 is a literary work by 志水辰夫. Recognized by the award, it centers on the world suggested by its title and follows shifts in character, memory, and atmosphere.

あした蜉蝣の旅 reflects 志水辰夫's voice and the literary concerns surrounding its award year.

relationshipsmemorythe mood of an era