| Année | Lauréat(s) | Traduction française |
| 1974 | Akatsuki Kambayashi, Buronzu no michi (ブロンズの首) | - |
| 1975 | Tatsuo Nagai, Aki (秋) | - |
| 1976 | Ineko Sata, Toki ni tatsu jūichi (時に佇つ(十一)) | - |
| 1977 | Tsutomu Minakami, Terudomari (寺泊) | - |
| Taeko Tomioka, Tachikiri (立切れ) | - |
| 1978 | Yoshie Wada, Yukionna (雪女) | - |
| 1979 | Takeshi Kaikō, Tama, kudakeru (玉、砕ける) | - |
| 1980 | Fujio Noguchi, Naginoha-kō (なぎの葉考) | - |
| 1981 | Hiroko Takenishi, Heitai yado (兵隊宿) | - |
| 1982 | Takehiro Irokawa, Hyaku (百) | - |
| 1983 | Shimao Toshio, Wannai no irie de (湾内の入江で) | - |
| Yūko Tsushima, Dammari ichi (黙市) | Les Marchands silencieux Des Femmes, 1988. |
| 1984 | Kenzaburō Ōe, Kaba ni kamareru (河馬に嚙まれる) | - |
| Kyōko Hayashi, Sangai no ie (三界の家) | - |
| 1985 | Takako Takahashi, Kō (恋う) | - |
| Hideo Takubo, Tsuji hi (辻火) | - |
| 1986 | Kunio Ogawa, Itsumin (逸民) | - |
| 1987 | Yoshikichi Furui, Nakayama Saka (中山坂) | - |
| Sakata Hirō, Kaidōtōsei (海道東征) | - |
| 1988 | Ueda Miyoji, Shukukon (祝婚) | - |
| Saiichi Maruya, Jueitan (樹影譚) | - |
| 1989 | Minako Oba, Umi ni yuragu ito (海にゆらぐ糸) | - |
| Yasutaka Tsutsui, Yoppatani e no kōka (ヨッパ谷への降下) | - |
| 1990 | Tetsuo Miura, Jinenjo (じねんじょ) | - |
| 1991 | Shōtarō Yasuoka, Oji no bochi (伯父の墓地) | - |
| 1992 | Tomoko Yoshida, Osonae (お供え) | - |
| 1993 | Osamu Tsukasa, Inu (kage ni tsuite, sono ichi) | - |
| 1994 | Komao Furuyama, Semi no tsuioku (セミの追憶) | - |
| 1995 | Tetsuo Miura, Minomushi (みのむし) | - |
| 1996 | Ōba Minako, Akai mangetsu (赤い満月) | - |
| 1997 | Hiroshi Sakagami, Daidokoro (台所) | - |
| Makoto Oda, „Aboji“ o fumu (『アボジ』を踏む) | - |
| 1998 | Murata Kiyoko, Shiomaneki (望潮) | - |
| 1999 | non décerné | - |
| 2000 | Iwasaka Keiko, Ame nochi ame ? (雨のち雨 ?) | - |
| Shun Medoruma, Mabuigumi (魂込め) | L'âme de Kôtarô contemplait la mer, Zulma, 2013 |
| 2001 | Chōkitsu Kurumatani, Musashimaru (武蔵丸) | - |
| 2002 | Taeko Kōno, Han shoyūsha (半所有者) | - |
| Kō Machida, Gongen no odoriko (権現の踊り子) | - |
| 2003 | Toshiyuki Horie, Sutansu dotto (スタンス・ドット) | - |
| Kōji Aoyama, Wagimoko aishi (吾妹子哀し) | - |
| 2004 | Akiko Itoyama, Fukurokōji no otoko (袋小路の男) | - |
| 2005 | Noboru Tsujihara, Kareha no naka no aoi homura (枯葉の中の青い炎) | - |
| 2006 | Mitsuyo Kakuta, Rokku haha (ロック母) | - |
| 2007 | Masayo Koike, Tatado (タタド) | - |
| 2008 | Mayuki Inaba, Miru (海松) | - |
| Shin’ya Tanaka, Sanagi (蛹) | - |
| 2009 | Nanae Aoyama, Kakera (かけら) (plus jeune lauréate du prix) | - |
| 2010 | Nobuko Takagi, Tomosui (トモスイ) | - |
| 2011 | Setsuko Tsumura, Ikyō (異郷 | - |
| 2012 | Kaori Ekuni, Inu to hamonika (犬とハモニカ) | - |
| 2013 | Kikuko Tsumura, Kyūsuitō to kame (給水塔と亀) | - |
| 2014 | Akito Inui, Suppon shinjū (すっぽん心中) | - |
| 2015 | Tatsuhiro Ōshiro, Rēru no mukō (レールの向こう) | - |
| 2016 | Eimi Yamada, Seisen teruteru bōzu (生鮮てるてる坊主) | - |
| 2017 | Toh Enjoe, Mojika (文字渦) | - |
| 2018 | Kazushi Hosaka, Koko to yoso (こことよそ) | - |
| 2019 | non décerné | - |
| 2020 | non décerné | - |
| 2021 | Masaya Chiba, Majikku mirā (Magic Mirror) (マジックミラー) | - |
| 2022 | Takahiro Ueda, Tabi no nai (旅のない) | - |
| 2023 | Yūshō Takiguchi, Hantai hōkō iki (反対方向行き) | - |
| 2024 | Ryohei Machiya, Watashi no hihyō (私の批評) | - |