Major Prizes
- 1970 Akutagawa Prize - Yoko
- 1983 Tanizaki Prize - Asagao (Morning Glory)
- 1986 Kawabata Prize - On Nakayama Hill
- 1997 Mainichi Art Award - White-Haired Melody
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