Hayakawa SF Magazine Readers Award

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The Hayakawa SF Magazin Readers Award ( Japanese SF マ ガ ジ ン 読 者 賞 Esuefu Magajin Dokusha Shō ) is a Japanese literary award that has been awarded since 1989 for works from the field of science fiction . The award is based on a vote among the readers of SF Magazine . The prize is awarded in three categories:

  • best translated short story
  • best japanese short story
  • best illustrator

Award winners

Best translated short story
  • 1989: Thomas M. Disch , The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars (Translator: Hisashi Asakura)
  • 1990: Mike Resnick , For I Have Touched the Sky (Translator: Masayuki Uchida)
  • 1991: John Varley , Tango Charlie and Foxtrot Romeo (Translator: Hisashi Asakura)
  • 1992: John Morressy , Timekeeper (Translator: Youko Miki)
  • 1993: James Tiptree, Jr. With Delicate Mad Hands (Translator: Norio Itou)
  • 1994: Ted Chiang , Understand (Translator: Shigeyuki Kude)
  • 1995: Greg Egan , Learning to Be Me (Translator: Makoto Yamagashi)
  • 1996: Greg Bear , Heads (Translator: Kazuko Onoda)
  • 1997: James Tiptree, Jr. Come Live With Me (Translator: Norio Itou)
  • 1998: Greg Egan , Wang's Carpet (Translator: Makoto Yamagishi)
  • 1999: Bruce Sterling , Taklamakan (Translator: Takashi Ogawa)
  • 2000: Greg Egan , Oceanic (Translator: Makoto Yamagishi)
  • 2001: Ted Chiang , Story of Your Life (Translator: Shigeyuki Kude)
  • 2002: Ted Chiang , Seventy-Two Letters (Translator: Youichi Shimada)
  • 2003: Greg Egan , Mister Volition (Translator: Makoto Yamagishi)
  • 2004: Connie Willis , The Last of the Winnebagos (Translator: Ohmori Nozomi)
  • 2005: Jeffrey Ford , The Empire of Ice Cream (Translator: Tomo Inoue)
  • 2006: Bradley Denton , Sergeant Chip (Translator: Naoya Nakahara)
  • 2007: Ian McDonald , The Djinn's Wife (Translator: Masaya Shimokusu)
Best Japanese short story
  • 1989: Mariko Ōhara, Aqua Planet
  • 1990: Shinji Kajio, Jinii Ni Kansuru Oboegaki
  • 1991: Mariko Ōhara, Ephemera
  • 1992: Goro Masaki, Venus City
  • 1993: Hiroyuki Morioka , Spice
  • 1994: Osamu Makino, Mouse Trap
  • 1995: Masaki Yamada, Dead Soldier's Live
  • 1996: Jin Kusagami, Tokyo Kaika Ereki no Karakuri
  • 1997: Kōshū Tani, Eriko
  • 1998: Yasumi Kobayashi, Umi o Miru Hito
  • 1999: Hōsuke Nojiri, Taiyō no Sandatsusha
  • 2000: Masaya Fujita, Kiseki no Ishi
  • 2001: Chōhei Kanbayashi, Hadae no Shita
  • 2002: Mizuhito Akiyama, Ore ha Missile
  • 2003: Issui Ogawa, Rou Voles no Wakusei
  • 2004: Hiroshi Sakurazaka , Saitama Chainsaw Shoujo
  • 2005: Hiroshi Yamamoto , Medousa no Jumon
  • 2006: Masaya Fujita, Daafu no Shima
  • 2007: Keikaku Itō, The Indifference Engine
Best illustrator
  • 1989: Hiroyuki Katou & Keisuke Goto
  • 1990: Mafuyu Hiroki
  • 1991: Hiroyuki Katou & Keisuke Goto / Hitoshi Yoneda
  • 1992: Mafuyu Hiroki
  • 1993: Hiroyuki Katou & Keisuke Goto
  • 1994: Keinojou Mizutama
  • 1995: Jun Kosaka
  • 1996: Hiroyuki Katou & Keisuke Goto
  • 1997: Hikaru Tanaka
  • 1998: Hikaru Tanaka
  • 1999: Youkou Fujiwara
  • 2000: Kenji Tsuruta
  • 2001: Hikaru Tanaka
  • 2002: Mikio Masuda
  • 2003: Youkou Fujiwara
  • 2004: Aya Takano
  • 2005: Aya Takano
  • 2006: Katsukame Hashi
  • 2007: Kashima

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