Mystery Writers of Japan Award
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The are presented every year by the Mystery Writers of Japan
Mystery Writers of Japan
is an organization for mystery writers in Japan.The organization was founded on 21 June 1947 by EDOGAWA Rampo. It is currently chaired by Keigo HIGASHINO and claims about 600 members.It presents the Mystery Writers of Japan Award to writers every year...

. They honor the best in crime fiction
Crime fiction
Crime fiction is the literary genre that fictionalizes crimes, their detection, criminals and their motives. It is usually distinguished from mainstream fiction and other genres such as science fiction or historical fiction, but boundaries can be, and indeed are, blurred...

 and critical/biographical work published in the previous year.

MWJ Award for Best Novel winners (1948 - 1951, 1976 - present)

Year Winner Winning entry Available in English Language Translation
1 1948 Seishi Yokomizo
Seishi Yokomizo
was a novelist in Shōwa period Japan.-Early life:Yokomizo was born in the city of Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture. He read detective stories as a boy and in 1921, while employed by the Daiichi Bank, published his first story in the popular magazine Shin Seinen...

2 1949 Ango Sakaguchi
Ango Sakaguchi
was a Japanese novelist and essayist. His real name was Heigo Sakaguchi .-History:From Niigata, Sakaguchi was one of a group of young Japanese writers to rise to prominence in the years immediately following Japan's defeat in World War II...

3 1950 Akimitsu Takagi
Akimitsu Takagi
, was the pen-name of a popular Japanese crime fiction writer active during the Showa period of Japan. His real name was Takagi Seiichi.-Biography:...

4 1951 Udaru Oshita (ja)
5th - 28th, see MWJ Award for Best Work
29 1976 No Award Presented
30 1977 No Award Presented
31 1978 Tsumao Awasaka (ja)
Shohei Ooka
32 1979 Yoshiaki Hiyama (ja)
Shin Tendo (ja)
33 1980 No Award Presented
34 1981 Kyotaro Nishimura
Kyotaro Nishimura
is a Japanese writer of mystery stories. Nishimura is best known for his "train series" mysteries. He won the Mystery Writers of Japan Award in 1980 for The Terminal Murder Case.-Books in English:*The Mystery Train Disappears ISBN 0-942637-30-5...

35 1982 Masaki Tsuji
Masaki Tsuji
is a Japanese scenario writer of TV series and films as well as mystery fiction novels. Tsuji was most active in the business from the 1960s through the 1980s, and worked as a script writer on many popular anime TV series for Mushi Production, Toei Animation, and Tokyo Movie Shinsha.Among the...

36 1983 Koshi Kurumizawa
Kurumizawa Koshi
was the pen-name of a writer in Showa period Japan. His real name was Shimizu Masatarō.-Biography:Born in the Mukojima district of Tokyo, Kurumizawa graduated from the Commerce Department of Takushoku University. He worked for the Japanese government broadcasting company, NHK, as a producer of...

37 1984 Ichiro Kano (ja)
38 1985 Kenzo Kitakata
Kenzo Kitakata
is an emminent Japanese novelist, especially known for his hard boiled style. He graduated with a degree in Law from Chuo University in 1973.- Bibliography :[Following is the list of translated to English texts, Kitakata is a prolific writer.]*The Cage...

Hiroko Minagawa (ja)
39 1986 Futari Okajima (ja)
Tatsuo Shimizu (ja)
40 1987 Go Osaka (ja) The Red Star of Cadiz
Katsuhiko Takahashi (ja)
41 1988 Kenji Kosugi (ja)
42 1989 Yoichi Funado (ja)
Shunzo Waku (ja)
43 1990 Joh Sasaki (ja)
44 1991 Arimasa Osawa (ja) Shinjuku Shark
45 1992 Yukito Ayatsuji (ja)
Miyuki Miyabe
Miyuki Miyabe
Miyuki Miyabe is a popular contemporary Japanese author active in a number of genres that include science fiction, mystery fiction, historical fiction, social commentary, and juvenile fiction...

The Sleeping Dragon
46 1993 Kaoru Takamura (ja)
47 1994 Ramo Nakajima
Ramo Nakajima
Ramo Nakajima was a respected Japanese cult novel writer, essayist, copywriter, and also appeared frequently on Japanese TV as an actor...

48 1995 Yoshinaga Fujita
Yoshinaga Fujita
is an award-winning Japanese novelist and screenwriter.-Novels:* Adrift in Tokyo * A Laughing Frog * Territory of Love -Screenwriting:* Adrift in Tokyo...

Ichi Orihara (ja)
49 1996 Natsuhiko Kyogoku
Katsufumi Umehara (ja)
50 1997 Yuichi Shimpo (ja)
51 1998 Seishu Hase
Hase Seishu
is a well-known Japanese novelist. He is known for writing Yakuza crime novels.A few of his novels were turned into movies.Seishu also wrote the story for Sega's 2006 video game, Yakuza, and its sequel, Yakuza 2....

Natsuo Kirino
Natsuo Kirino
is a Japanese novelist and a leading figure in the recent boom of female writers of Japanese detective fiction.-Biography:A prolific writer, she is most famous for her 1997 novel, Out, which received the Mystery Writers of Japan Award, Japan's top mystery award, and was a finalist for the 2004...

Out
Out (novel)
is a crime novel written by Japanese author Natsuo Kirino. It is her first novel to be published in the English language. The book is currently published by Vintage, part of Random House, in Britain and has been translated into English by Stephen Snyder....

52 1999 Ryoichi Kano (ja)
Keigo Higashino
Keigo Higashino
is a Japanese author chiefly known for his mystery novels.-Biography:Born in Osaka, he started writing novels while still working as an engineer at Nippon Denso Co. . He won the Edogawa Rampo Award, which is awarded annually to the finest mystery work, in 1985 for the novel Hōkago at age 27...

Naoko
53 2000 Harutoshi Fukui (ja)
Arata Tendo (ja)
54 2001 Naomi Azuma (ja)
Hiroe Suga
Hiroe Suga
is a Japanese science fiction and mystery writer. She was first published in 1981. She has won three Seiun Awards – in 1992 and 2001 for best novel of the year, and in 1993 for best short story of the year....

55 2002 Hideo Furukawa (ja)
Masaki Yamada
Masaki Yamada
Masaki Yamada is a Japanese science fiction author. He has won the Nihon SF Taisho Award, the Seiun Award three times, and an award for mystery fiction. His first story was in 1974. His novel Aphrodite was translated into English in 2004...

56 2003 Arisu Arisugawa (ja)
Mitsufumi Asagure (ja)
57 2004 Ryosuke Kakine (ja)
Shogo Utano (ja)
58 2005 Yusuke Kishi
Yusuke Kishi
is a Japanese author. He graduated from Kyoto University with a degree in Economics. After working for a life insurance company for several years, Kishi started his writing career as a freelancer. He has twice won the Japan Horror Association Award, and boasts bestselling status in Japan with...

Atsunori Tomatsu (ja)
59 2006 Riku Onda (ja)
60 2007 Kazuki Sakuraba
Kazuki Sakuraba
' is a Japanese author of novels and light novels, and a Naoki Prize winner.Born in 1971, she began her career writing novelizations, but the hit mystery series Gosick brought her work with several light novel publishers, and her book A Lollypop or a Bullet placed third in the Kono Light Novel ga...

61 2008 Bin Konno (ja)
62 2009 Shusuke Michio (ja)
Koji Yanagi (ja)
63 2010 Ko Amemura (ja)
Tokuro Nukui (ja)

MWJ Award for Best Short Story winners (1948 - 1951, 1976 - present)

Year Winner Winning entry Available in English Language Translation
1 1948 Takataro Kigi (ja)
2 1949 Futaro Yamada
Futaro Yamada
was the pen name of , a Japanese author.He was born in Yabu, Hyogo.In 1947, he wrote a mystery novel and was awarded a prize by a novel magazine .He was discovered by Edogawa Rampo and became a novelist....

,
3 1950 Sunao Otsubo (ja) , ,
4 1951 Kazuo Shimada (ja) ,
5th - 28th, see MWJ Award for Best Work
29 1976 Yasuji Toita (ja)
30 1977 Eitaro Ishizawa (ja)
31 1978 No Award Presented
32 1979 Takashi Atoda (ja)
33 1980 No Award Presented
34 1981 Etsuko Niki (ja)
Mikihiko Renjo (ja)
35 1982 Keisuke Kusaka (ja) ,
36 1983 No Award Presented
37 1984 Ro Tomono (ja) (Anthology)
38 1985 No Award Presented
39 1986 No Award Presented
40 1987 No Award Presented
41 1988 No Award Presented
42 1989 Mariko Koike (ja)
43 1990 No Award Presented
44 1991 Kaoru Kitamura
Kaoru Kitamura
is the pen name of , a popular contemporary Japanese writer, mainly of short stories.-Biography:Kitamura was born in the town of Sugito in Saitama Prefecture. He studied literature at Waseda University in Tokyo, and was a member of the Waseda Mystery Club while a student there...

(Anthology)
45 1992 No Award Presented
46 1993 No Award Presented
47 1994 Jun Saito (ja)
Kiichiro Suzuki (ja)
48 1995 Tomoko Kano (ja)
Masaya Yamaguchi (ja) (Anthology)
49 1996 Hiroyuki Kurokawa (ja)
50 1997 No Award Presented
51 1998 No Award Presented
52 1999 Ko Kitamori (ja) (Anthology)
53 2000 Hideo Yokoyama
Hideo Yokoyama
is a Japanese novelist.Yokoyama specialized in mystery novels. He worked constantly during the first three days of 2003 and received a heart attack and subsequent hospitalization on the fourth.His best-selling work was Doki....

54 2001 No Award Presented
55 2002 Yuri Mitsuhara (ja) Eighteenth Summer
Rintaro Norizuki (ja) An Urban Legend Puzzle
56 2003 No Award Presented
57 2004 Kotaro Isaka
Kōtaro Isaka
is a Japanese author of detective fiction.- Biography :Isaka was born in Matsudo City, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. After graduating from the law school of Tohoku University he went on to work as a systems engineer. He wrote short stories in his free time which he submitted to literary competitions...

The Precision of the Agent of Death
58 2005 No Award Presented
59 2006 Yumeaki Hirayama (ja)
60 2007 No Award Presented
61 2008 Hiroki Nagaoka
62 2009 Keisuke Sone (ja)
Hirofumi Tanaka (ja)
63 2010 Yoshiaki Ando (ja)

MWJ Award for Best Critical/Biographical Work winners (1976 - present)

  • MWJ Award for Best Work (1952–1975) winners for their Critical Work
    • 05 (1952) - EDOGAWA Rampo
      Edogawa Rampo
      , better known by the pseudonym , was a Japanese author and critic who played a major role in the development of Japanese mystery fiction. Many of his novels involve the detective hero Kogorō Akechi, who in later books was the leader of a group of boy detectives known as the .Rampo was an admirer...

      , Gen'ei-jo (Studies on detective fiction)
    • 19 (1966) - Kawataro Nakajima, Suiri Shosetsu Tembo (Studies on detective fiction)
      Year Winner Winning entry Available in English Language Translation
      29 1976 Manji Gonda (ja)
      (Studies on Japanese detective fiction
      Japanese detective fiction
      , is a popular genre of Japanese literature. It's generally called in Japan.- Name :When the Western detective fictions spread into Japan, it created a new genre called detective fiction in Japanese literature....

       writers)
      30 1977 Masao Yamamura (ja)
      (Studies on Japanese detective fiction writers)
      31 1978 Amehiko Aoki (ja)
      (Essay)
      Takashi Ishikawa (ja)
      (Studies on Japanese science fiction)
      32 1979 Jinichi Uekusa (ja)
      (Essay)
      33 1980 No Award Presented
      34 1981 Eisuke Nakazono
      Eisuke Nakazono
      , pen-name for Hideki Nakazono, was one of Japan's pioneer writers of spy fiction.Nakazono was born in Fukuoka Prefecture, spent from 1938-1946 in China, and died of pneumonia at a hospital in Kawasaki, Kanagawa...


      (Studies on Spy fiction
      Spy fiction
      Spy fiction, literature concerning the forms of espionage, was a sub-genre derived from the novel during the nineteenth century, which then evolved into a discrete genre before the First World War , when governments established modern intelligence agencies in the early twentieth century...

      )
      35 1982 No Award Presented
      36 1983 No Award Presented
      37 1984 No Award Presented
      38 1985 Iwao Matsuyama (ja)
      (Studies on Edogawa Rampo
      Edogawa Rampo
      , better known by the pseudonym , was a Japanese author and critic who played a major role in the development of Japanese mystery fiction. Many of his novels involve the detective hero Kogorō Akechi, who in later books was the leader of a group of boy detectives known as the .Rampo was an admirer...

      )
      Minoru Sase (ja)
      (Crime report)
      39 1986 Yoshio Matsumura (ja)
      (Studies on French Crime fiction)
      40 1987 Hideo Ito
      (Studies on Japanese detective fiction of the Meiji period
      Meiji period
      The , also known as the Meiji era, is a Japanese era which extended from September 1868 through July 1912. This period represents the first half of the Empire of Japan.- Meiji Restoration and the emperor :...

      )
      41 1988 No Award Presented
      42 1989 Akira Naoi (ja)
      (Studies on 87th Precinct
      87th Precinct
      The 87th Precinct is a series of police procedural novels and stories written by Ed McBain. McBain's 87th Precinct works have been adapted, sometimes loosely, into movies and television on several occasions.-Setting:...

      )
      43 1990 Shunsuke Tsurumi
      Shunsuke Tsurumi
      is a Japanese historian and philosopher. Graduating from Harvard University in 1942, he taught at Kyoto University. In 1946, he started the magazine "Shiso-no Kagaku" . He was a member of the anti-Vietnam War group Beheiren....


      (Studies on Yumeno Kyūsaku
      Yumeno Kyusaku
      was the pen name of the early Shōwa period Japanese author Sugiyama Taidō. The pen name literally means "a person who always dreams." He wrote detective novels and is known for his avant-gardism and his surrealistic, wildly imaginative and fantastic, even bizarre narratives...

      )
      44 1991 Ro Takenaka (ja)
      (Studies on Eitaro Takenaka (ja))
      Takao Tokuoka (ja)
      (Crime report)
      45 1992 Rokusuke Nozaki
      (Studies on North American detective fiction)
      46 1993 Fumichika Hasebe
      (Studies on the history of translations of European and American crime fiction into Japanese)
      Shinji Hata (ja)
      (Studies on Siebold Incident)
      47 1994 Jiro Kitagami (ja)
      (Studied on Adventure novel
      Adventure novel
      The adventure novel is a genre of novels that has adventure, an exciting undertaking involving risk and physical danger, as its main theme.-History:...

      )
      48 1995 Saburo Kagami (ja)
      (Dictionary of characters of Raymond Chandler
      Raymond Chandler
      Raymond Thornton Chandler was an American novelist and screenwriter.In 1932, at age forty-five, Raymond Chandler decided to become a detective fiction writer after losing his job as an oil company executive during the Depression. His first short story, "Blackmailers Don't Shoot", was published in...

      )
      49 1996 No Award Presented
      50 1997 Kyodo News
      Kyodo News
      is a nonprofit cooperative news agency based in Minato, Tokyo. It was established in November 1945 and it distributes news to almost all newspapers, and radio and television networks in Japan. The newspapers using its news have about 50 million subscribers. K. K. Kyodo News is Kyodo News' business...

       Shakaibu

      (Studies on Ryūzō Sejima)
      51 1998 Kiyoshi Kasai (ja)
      (Studies on Honkaku Mystery)
      Kenji Kazama (ja)
      (Studies on Horror fiction
      Horror fiction
      Horror fiction also Horror fantasy is a philosophy of literature, which is intended to, or has the capacity to frighten its readers, inducing feelings of horror and terror. It creates an eerie atmosphere. Horror can be either supernatural or non-supernatural...

      )
      52 1999 Hidetoshi Mori
      (Dictionary of mystery writers)
      53 2000 Hideki Kobayashi
      (Studies on Vincent van Gogh
      Vincent van Gogh
      Vincent Willem van Gogh , and used Brabant dialect in his writing; it is therefore likely that he himself pronounced his name with a Brabant accent: , with a voiced V and palatalized G and gh. In France, where much of his work was produced, it is...

      )
      54 2001 Takayuki Ikegami
      (Studied on Adventure novel
      Adventure novel
      The adventure novel is a genre of novels that has adventure, an exciting undertaking involving risk and physical danger, as its main theme.-History:...

      )
      Michio Tsuzuki (ja)
      (Essay)
      55 2002 No Award Presented
      56 2003 Hirohisa Shimpo (ja)
      Yuzuru Yamamae (ja)

      (Studies on Edogawa Rampo
      Edogawa Rampo
      , better known by the pseudonym , was a Japanese author and critic who played a major role in the development of Japanese mystery fiction. Many of his novels involve the detective hero Kogorō Akechi, who in later books was the leader of a group of boy detectives known as the .Rampo was an admirer...

      )
      57 2004 Akiyuki Sengai (ja)
      (Studies on Honkaku Mystery)
      Shigeharu Tada
      (Studies on Yumeno Kyūsaku
      Yumeno Kyusaku
      was the pen name of the early Shōwa period Japanese author Sugiyama Taidō. The pen name literally means "a person who always dreams." He wrote detective novels and is known for his avant-gardism and his surrealistic, wildly imaginative and fantastic, even bizarre narratives...

      )
      58 2005 Kotaro Hidaka
      (Studies on Kamikaze
      Kamikaze
      The were suicide attacks by military aviators from the Empire of Japan against Allied naval vessels in the closing stages of the Pacific campaign of World War II, designed to destroy as many warships as possible....

      )
      59 2006 Hiroshi Gohara (ja)
      (Studies on Seicho Matsumoto
      Seicho Matsumoto
      was a Japanese writer.Seichō's works created new tradition of Japanese mystery / detective fiction. Dispensing with formulaic plot devices such as puzzles, Seichō incorporated elements of human psychology and ordinary life. In particular, his works often reflect a wider social context and postwar...

      )
      Tetsutaka Shibata (ja)
      (Studies on Shimoyama incident
      Shimoyama incident
      The was the disappearance and death of , the first president of Japanese National Railways. He disappeared on his way to work, July 5, 1949, and his body was found the next day....

      )
      60 2007 Nobumitsu Kodaka (ja)
      (Studies on Hardboiled
      Hardboiled
      Hardboiled crime fiction is a literary style, most commonly associated with detective stories, distinguished by the unsentimental portrayal of violence and sex. The style was pioneered by Carroll John Daly in the mid-1920s, popularized by Dashiell Hammett over the course of the decade, and refined...

      )
      Masaaki Tatsumi (ja)
      (Studies on Honkaku Mystery)
      61 2008 Junichiro Kida (ja)
      (Studies on Horror fiction
      Horror fiction
      Horror fiction also Horror fantasy is a philosophy of literature, which is intended to, or has the capacity to frighten its readers, inducing feelings of horror and terror. It creates an eerie atmosphere. Horror can be either supernatural or non-supernatural...

      )
      Hazuki Saisho (ja)
      (Studies on Shinichi Hoshi
      Shinichi Hoshi
      Shinichi Hoshi was a Japanese novelist and science fiction writer. He is best known for his "short-short" science fiction stories, often no more than three or four pages in length, of which he wrote over 1000...

      )
      62 2009 Toshiaki Endo
      (Studies on Honkaku Mystery)
      Yuichiro Kurihara (ja)
      (Studies on the history of Plagiarism
      Plagiarism
      Plagiarism is defined in dictionaries as the "wrongful appropriation," "close imitation," or "purloining and publication" of another author's "language, thoughts, ideas, or expressions," and the representation of them as one's own original work, but the notion remains problematic with nebulous...

      )
      63 2010 Kentaro Komori (ja) Eibungaku-no Chika-suimyaku Koten Misuteri Kenkyu Ruiko Kuroiwa (ja) Hon'an Genten-kara Queen
      Ellery Queen
      Ellery Queen is both a fictional character and a pseudonym used by two American cousins from Brooklyn, New York: Daniel Nathan, alias Frederic Dannay and Manford Lepofsky, alias Manfred Bennington Lee , to write, edit, and anthologize detective fiction.The fictional Ellery Queen created by...

      -made


      (Studies on classical detective fiction)

MWJ Award for Best Work winners (1952 - 1975)

Year Winner Winning entry Available in English Language Translation
5 1952 Jun Mizutani (ja) Short Story
EDOGAWA Rampo
Edogawa Rampo
, better known by the pseudonym , was a Japanese author and critic who played a major role in the development of Japanese mystery fiction. Many of his novels involve the detective hero Kogorō Akechi, who in later books was the leader of a group of boy detectives known as the .Rampo was an admirer...

Critical Essay
6 1953 No Award Presented
7 1954 No Award Presented
8 1955 Sango Nagase Short Story
9 1956 Jokichi Hikage (ja) Short Story
10 1957 Seicho Matsumoto
Seicho Matsumoto
was a Japanese writer.Seichō's works created new tradition of Japanese mystery / detective fiction. Dispensing with formulaic plot devices such as puzzles, Seichō incorporated elements of human psychology and ordinary life. In particular, his works often reflect a wider social context and postwar...

Anthology
11 1958 Kikuo Tsunoda (ja) Short Story
12 1959 Yorichika Arima (ja) Novel
13 1960 Tetsuya Ayukawa
Tetsuya Ayukawa
was a Japanese critic and novelist. He is noted for his Detective Onikawa Series of mystery stories.Ayukawa was born in Tokyo, Japan, but spent his youth in Dalian, China, when it was Japan's leased territory...

, Novel
14 1961 Tsutomu Minakami Novel
Saho Sasazawa (ja) Novel
15 1962 Takashi Asuka (ja) Novel
16 1963 Takao Tsuchiya (ja) Novel
17 1964 Tensei Kono Novel
Shoji Yuki (ja) Novel
18 1965 Yo Sano (ja) Novel
19 1966 Kawataro Nakajima Critical Essay
20 1967 Toru Miyoshi (ja) Novel
21 1968 Shinichi Hoshi
Shinichi Hoshi
Shinichi Hoshi was a Japanese novelist and science fiction writer. He is best known for his "short-short" science fiction stories, often no more than three or four pages in length, of which he wrote over 1000...

and his past achievement Anthology
22 1969 No Award Presented
23 1970 CHIN Shunshin
Chin Shunshin
is a Taiwanese-Japanese novelist, translator and cultural critic. He is best known for his historical fictions and mystery novels, including First Opium War, Chinese History, Ryukyu Wind.-Major works:*Roots of Dried Grass...

, Novel
24 1971 No Award Presented
25 1972 No Award Presented
26 1973 Shizuko Natsuki (ja) Novel
Seiichi Morimura Novel
27 1974 Sakyo Komatsu
Sakyo Komatsu
was a Japanese science fiction writer and screenwriter. He was one of the most well known and highly regarded science fiction writers in Japan.-Early life:...

Novel Japan Sinks
Japan Sinks
is a 2006 Tokusatsu film directed by Shinji Higuchi, and a remake of the 1973 screenplay based on the Komatsu novel. It stars Tsuyoshi Kusanagi, Kou Shibasaki, Etsushi Toyokawa, and Mao Daichi, and was released on July 15, 2006....

28 1975 Ikko Shimizu (ja) Novel

Nominees available in English language translation

  • 02 (1949) - Akimitsu Takagi
    Akimitsu Takagi
    , was the pen-name of a popular Japanese crime fiction writer active during the Showa period of Japan. His real name was Takagi Seiichi.-Biography:...

    , (Novel)
  • 37 (1984) - Kenzo Kitakata
    Kenzo Kitakata
    is an emminent Japanese novelist, especially known for his hard boiled style. He graduated with a degree in Law from Chuo University in 1973.- Bibliography :[Following is the list of translated to English texts, Kitakata is a prolific writer.]*The Cage...

    , (Novel)

Other awards

  • MWJ Award for new face
    • 01 (1948) - Shigeru Kayama (ja), (Short story)
  • MWJ Award for encouragement
    • 07 (1954) - Jojiro Okami (ja), (Novel)
    • 07 (1954) - Ro Hikawa, (Short story)
    • 07 (1954) - Saburo Washio, (Short story)

See also

  • Edogawa Rampo Award
    Edogawa Rampo Award
    The , named after Edogawa Rampo, is a Japanese literary award which has been presented every year by the Mystery Writers of Japan since 1955.Though its name is similar to the Edgar Allan Poe Awards, which has been presented by Mystery Writers of America, the Edogawa Rampo award is not a counterpart...

  • Japanese detective fiction
    Japanese detective fiction
    , is a popular genre of Japanese literature. It's generally called in Japan.- Name :When the Western detective fictions spread into Japan, it created a new genre called detective fiction in Japanese literature....

  • Edgar Award
    Edgar Award
    The Edgar Allan Poe Awards , named after Edgar Allan Poe, are presented every year by the Mystery Writers of America...

  • Daggers
  • Honkaku Mystery Grand Prize
    Honkaku Mystery Grand Prize
    The are presented every year by the Honkaku Mystery Writers Club of Japan. They honor the best in honkaku mystery fiction and critical work published in the previous year.- Honkaku Mystery Grand Prize for Best Novel winners :...


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