Noma Literary Prize

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The Noma Literary Prize is a prestigious Japanese literary award recognizing outstanding works of fiction and criticism by contemporary authors.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf literary award
awardFor outstanding works of fiction
outstanding works of literary criticism
awardingBody Kodansha
Noma Publishing Culture Promotion Foundation
country Japan
eligibility contemporary authors
field Japanese literature
follows Noma Prize for Literature
linked to: Noma Literary Prize
founder Kodansha
Noma Publishing Culture Promotion Foundation
frequency annual
genre fiction
literary criticism
hasPart Noma Children’s Literature Prize
linked to: Noma Literary Prize

Noma Literary Prize for New Writers
linked to: Noma Literary Prize
inception 1941
languageOfWork Japanese
location Tokyo
monetaryAward cash prize
namedAfter Seiji Noma
notableRecipient Kenzaburō Ōe
Kōbō Abe
Shūsaku Endō
Yasunari Kawabata
linked to: Kawabata Yasunari

Yukio Mishima
relatedAward Noma Literacy Prize
linked to: Noma Literary Prize

Noma Prize for Translation of Japanese Literature
selectionProcess judged by a committee of literary critics and authors
significance one of the major Japanese literary prizes
sponsor Kodansha
Noma Publishing Culture Promotion Foundation

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Kenzaburō Ōe awardReceived Noma Literary Prize
Haruki Murakami awardReceived Noma Literary Prize
Noma Literary Prize follows Noma Prize for Literature
linked to: Noma Literary Prize
Noma Literary Prize hasPart Noma Literary Prize for New Writers
linked to: Noma Literary Prize
Noma Literary Prize hasPart Noma Children’s Literature Prize
linked to: Noma Literary Prize
Noma Literary Prize relatedAward Noma Literacy Prize
linked to: Noma Literary Prize