Since 1935, the Akutagawa Prize and Naoki Prize have been created by the Literature and Art Chunqiu Publishing Company in Japan to commemorate two famous writers, Ryunosuke Akutagawa and Naoki 35. These two awards are important literary awards in Japan, which are mainly awarded to newcomers in Japanese literary circles.
Akutagawa Ryunosuke Award is mainly aimed at pure literary works, while Naoki Award aims to reward popular literary creation. The Edgar Watt Lapel Award, as its name implies, is an award for mystery novels. In addition, there are many awards such as the Oe Kensaburo Award, but mainly the Akutagawa Award and the Naoki Award.
China's current major literary awards.
Luxun literature prize
The establishment of the Lu Xun Literature Award encourages the creation of China's excellent short stories, reportage, poems, essays, essays, literary theories and critical works, and encourages the translation of outstanding Chinese and foreign literary works. Sponsored by the Chinese Writers Association, it is one of the highest literary awards in China. Lu Xun Literature Award is selected every two years.
Mao Dun Literature Awards
The Mao Dun Literature Award was sponsored by the Chinese Writers Association, and was established at 198 1 to encourage the creation of excellent novels according to the wishes of the famous writer Mao Dun before his death. It is one of the highest literary awards in China. Mao Dun Literature Award is selected every four years.
Laoshe literature prize
Lao She Literature Award is the highest prize in Beijing literature and art sponsored by Beijing Federation of Literary and Art Circles and Lao She Literature and Art Foundation, which is used to reward the creation of Beijing-born writers and outstanding works published in Beijing. Awards include novels, novellas, drama scripts, movies, TV dramas and radio dramas.
Feng Mu Prize for Literature
Mainly to encourage newcomers, once a year, with three awards: 1. Young critic award; 2. Literary Newcomer Award; 3. Military Literature Creation Award. These three awards mainly focus on young and middle-aged writers and critics.
Spring literature prize
In June 5438 +2000 10, the famous writer Wang Meng donated the 654.38+10,000 yuan prize he won in the first "Contemporary Literature Gathering" to People's Literature Publishing House, and proposed to establish a literary newcomer award under 30 years old, that is, the Spring Literature Award. This award is awarded annually to a young writer under the age of 30 who has made outstanding achievements in literary creation.
Zhuang Chongwen literature prize
Zhuang Chongwen Literature Award is a youth literature award sponsored by China Literature Foundation, which was initiated and funded by a famous Hong Kong person, Mr. Zhuang Chongwen, on 1987. It is mainly used to reward young writers and outstanding young literary publications who have made outstanding achievements in literary creation and literary criticism.