45th Japan SF Grand Prize Winners
The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of Japan (SFWJ) announced the results of the 45th Japan SF Grand Prize:
- WINNER: Land of the Lustrous, Haruko Ichikawa (Kodansha)
- Special Award: Sailing on Galactic Winds, Kenrei Miyanishi (Tokyo Sogensha)
Three individuals were presented with posthumous Contribution Awards:
- Haruya Sumiya
- Kazuo Umezu
- Hiroshi Yamamoto
The grand prize winner receives 1 million yen ($6,600), a certificate, and a trophy. The Special Award winner receives a certificate and a trophy. The awards will be presented at a ceremony at SF Carnival in Tokyo on April 26, and will be livestreamed as well.
For more information, see the SFWJ website.
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