Winners and nominees of the Japan Booksellers’ Award (Honya Taisho) translated into English
*Not listed in year or sequence
created by miffy2
last updated May, 2026
Sisters in Yellow
Mieko Kawakami
The Ark
Haruo Yuki
The Samurai and the Prisoner
Honobu Yonezawa
The Final Six
Akinari Asakura
Idol, Burning
Rin Usami
I Want to Eat Your Pancreas (Light Novel)
Yoru Sumino
Whoever Steals This Book (light novel)
Nowaki Fukamidori
What You Are Looking For Is in the Library
Michiko Aoyama
How Can My Manager Be So Stupid
Kazumasa Hayami
Breasts and Eggs
The North Light
Hideo Yokoyama
A Man
Keiichirō Hirano
Someone to Cook For
Maiko Seo
The Mantis (Assassins, #3)
Kōtarō Isaka
Lonely Castle in the Mirror
Mizuki Tsujimura
Honeybees and Distant Thunder
Riku Onda
流 [Ryū]
Akira Higashiyama
Spark
Naoki Matayoshi
Cult X
Fuminori Nakamura
The Forest of Wool and Steel
Natsu Miyashita
Anime Supremacy!
The Deer King, Vol. 1 (novel): Survivors
Nahoko Uehashi
Last Winter We Parted
If Cats Disappeared from the World
Genki Kawamura
Six Four (Prefecture D, #4)
Nan-Core
Mahokaru Numata
Genocide of One
Kazuaki Takano
The Great Passage
Shion Miura
Penguin Highway
Tomihiko Morimi
So We Look to the Sky
Misumi Kubo
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