Bungei_Prize

Bungei Prize

Bungei Prize

Japanese literary award


The Bungei Prize (文藝賞, Bungeishō) is a Japanese literary award given by publishing company Kawade Shobō Shinsha. It was first awarded in 1962. The award is intended to recognize new writers, and several famous Japanese writers have won the award, but many Bungei Prize winners have not achieved any further literary recognition.[1]

Notable winners

Kawade Shobō Shinsha maintains a complete official list of winning works.[2]

More information Number (Eligible Year), Winner ...

See also


References

  1. "Bungei Prize is Springboard to Literary Success" (PDF). Culture. Japan Spotlight. No. 2006/1. Japan Economic Foundation. 2006. p. 50. Retrieved September 17, 2018.
  2. "文藝賞" (in Japanese). Kawade Shobō Shinsha. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  3. "文藝 2019年冬季 号" (in Japanese). kawade.co.jp. Retrieved 2022-05-09.



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