Izumi Kyōka Prize for Literature (, ''Izumi Kyōka Bungaku Shō'') is a prize for literature in
Japan named for
Kyōka Izumi
, real name , was a Japanese author of novels, short stories, and kabuki plays who was active during the prewar period.
Kyōka's writing differed greatly from that of the naturalist writers who dominated the literary scene at the time. Many of ...
. It was established and started in 1973 to commemorate the 100th year since the birth of
Kyōka Izumi
, real name , was a Japanese author of novels, short stories, and kabuki plays who was active during the prewar period.
Kyōka's writing differed greatly from that of the naturalist writers who dominated the literary scene at the time. Many of ...
.
, where Izumi was born, organizes this prize. Usually the award goes to one recipient, though there have been exceptions.
List of Prize-winning works
The
City of Kanazawa, Japan maintains a list of current and past winning works.
First to 10th
11th to 20th
21st to 30th
31st to 40th
41st to 50th
51st to 60th
See also
*
List of literary awards
This list of literary awards from around the world is an index to articles about notable literary awards.
International awards
All nationalities & multiple languages eligible (in chronological order)
* Nobel Prize in Literature – since 1901 ...
References
* Official page
Izumi Kyōka Bungaku-shō
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1973 establishments in Japan
Japanese literary awards
Kanazawa
Awards established in 1973