Japan-based author first Taiwanese to win Akutagawa Prize

Japan-based writer Li Kotomi (李琴峰) was awarded the Akutagawa Prize on Friday, becoming the first Taiwanese to capture the prestigious award recognizing talented up-and-coming authors.

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