Takami Itō is a Japanese author who won an Akutagawa Prize in 2006.
Background
Itō was born in Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.
Education
Waseda University.
Career
He later graduated from Waseda University. Bungei Prize (1995).
Achievements
Bungei Prize (1995)
Shōgakukan Children"s Publications Culture Prize (2000)
Jōji Hirata Literature Prize
Akutagawa Prize (2006) for the novel "八月の路上に捨てる" (Hachigatsu no rojō ni suteru - literally means "Desert on the August road").
The Bungei Prize is a Japanese literary award given by publishing company Kawade Shobō Shinsha. It was first awarded in 1962.; The Akutagawa Prize is a Japanese literary award presented semi-annually.
The Bungei Prize is a Japanese literary award given by publishing company Kawade Shobō Shinsha. It was first awarded in 1962.; The Akutagawa Prize is a Japanese literary award presented semi-annually.