Yomiuri Prize

Yomiuri Prize for Literature
読売文学賞 (Yomiuri Bungaku Shō)
Awarded forBest new literary works
Date1949 (1949)
CountryJapan
Presented byYomiuri Shimbun
Reward(s)¥2,000,000, inkstone
First award1949
Final award2023
Websiteinfo.yomiuri.co.jp/contest/clspgl/bungaku.html

The Yomiuri Prize for Literature (読売文学賞, Yomiuri Bungaku Shō) is a literary award in Japan. The prize was founded in 1949 by the Yomiuri Shimbun Company to help form a "strong cultural nation". The winner is awarded two million Japanese yen and an inkstone.

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