Nakamura wins Akutagawa Prize

Nakamura wins Akutagawa Prize

TOKYO, Japan - Fuminori Nakamura (L), who won the 133rd Akutagawa Prize, and Minato Shukawa, who won the 133rd Naoki Prize, shake hands in Tokyo on July 14.

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