The 164th Akutagawa and Naoki Awards — Kinokuniya USA
Blog Post: Japanese Literary Rewards (Naoki Prize and Akutagawa Prize) | YA Literary Globetrotters
The 159th Naoki Prize (L) and Akutagawa Prize (R) winners' books on display during a press conference at the Imperial Hotel on July 18, 2018, Tokyo, Japan. Rio Shimamoto received the 159th
Novelists Yukiko Motoya (C) and Yusho Takiguchi (R), winners of the Akutagawa Prize for up-and-coming authors, and Bumpei Aoyama, winner of the Naoki Prize for popular fiction, hold up their award-winning works