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The publication outlines how the book selection and review team evaluates titles, and provides structured bibliographic details for each entry, including English and Japanese titles, authors/illustrators, publishers, publication year, pages, format, ISBN, target age, keywords, and reviewer-based book descriptions. It also highlights Japanese candidates connected to major international recognition.","JAPANESE BOARD ON BOOKS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE  \nJapanese  \nChildren's Books  \n2024  \nCover illustration  \nTAJIMA Yukihiko  \nBorn in the city of Sakai near Osaka, this illustrator graduated from the dyeing and weaving program at Kyoto City University of Arts. In 1976, he began publishing picture books that incorporate stencil dying, and his early work Jigoku no Sobe (Sobe in Hades; Doshinsha) won an inaugural Picture Book Nippon Award. He vigorously created more works that won a Biennial of Illustrations Bratislava Plaque, the Shogakukan Illustration Award, the Leipzig International Book Design Silver Medal, and many more awards. Recently, his Fushigi na tomodachi (My Mysterious Friend; Kumon Shuppan) won the Japan Picture Book Award Grand Prize, and Nakimushi Seitoku (Crybaby Seitoku; Doshinsha) won the Kodansha Picture Book Award. His numerous other publications include Sobe gokuraku e yuku and Sobe makkuroke no ke (Sobe Goes to Heaven, and Sobe in the Pitch-Darkness; Doshinsha) . He was selected for the 2024 IBBY Honour List.  \nJapanese Children's Books 2024  \nContents  \n● Book Selection and Review team........................................................................2  \n● About JB BY and This Catalog................................................................................3  \n● Recent Japanese Children’s Books Recommended by JBBY Picture Books, Chapter Books and Novels, Nonfiction ..................... 4  \n● The Hans Christian Andersen Award Five winners and 14 nominees from Japan .......................................... 22  \n● Japanese Books Selected for the IBBY Honour List ................................ 24  \n| JBBY Book Selection and Review Team |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| | OKUYAMA Megumi\u003Cbr>Children’s literature critic. A former high school teacher in Tokyo, she owns the children’s specialty bookshop Huckleberry Books and serves as an adjunct lecturer at Shirayuri and Nishogakusha Universities. She has authored ‘Story’ Wavering: Children’s Books in an Unclear Age (Kurosio Shuppan) and Lessons in Layeredness (Ryoyu Shuppan) as well as co-authored A Guide to World Children’s Literature Based on Time (Hara Shobo) . She edits the journal Japanese Children’s Literature (Japanese Children’s Literature Association) . JBBY member.\u003Cbr>SAKUMA Yumiko\u003Cbr>Translator, editor, reviewer of children’s books, representative of the Japan-Africa Children’s Books Project (JACBOP), and former professor at Aoyama Gakuin Women’s College. Her writings in Japanese include The Cooking Stoves of Enzaro Village (Fukuinkan Shoten) . Her more than 250 translations of books from English to Japanese range from Charlotte’s Web by E. B. White and the picture books of Maurice Sendak to Refugee by Alan Gratz. Her translation of Last Summer with Maizon by Jacqueline Woodson made the IBBY Honour List. JBBY board member.\u003Cbr>SHIOZAKI Junko\u003Cbr>Researcher, part-time lecturer at Keio University, and a member of the steering committee of the Association of Children’s Libraries (Jitoken) . She obtained her PhD in Library and Information Science after working as a librarian in school and public libraries. She now researches children’s books and reading while also teaching theory of children’s library service at multiple universities, educating future librarians. Her publications include The History of Library Services to Children—Development of Public Library Services to Children in Postwar Japan (Sogensha) . JBBY board member.\u003Cbr>NOGAMI Akira\u003Cbr>At Shogakukan, served as editor of First Grader monthly magazine, head of children’s books, company director, and finally president and CEO of Shogakukan Creative. Visiting Professor at Tokyo Junshin University. His writings in Japanese include To the Modern Children’s Literature of Japan (Parorusha), Children’s Literature Crossing Borders (Nagasaki Shuppan), and Contemporary History of Children’s Culture (Otsuki Shoten) . Coeditor of When I Was a Child, There Was a War (Rironsha) among others. 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