Koichi Kume (1917-1991), a painter and printmaker, received the Shogakukan Award for Illustration in 1976 with his picture books “Yamanba” and “Kuroshio Saburo.” His representative illustration works include “Dobunezumi-iro no machi” and “Shukudai hikiuke kabushiki kaisha.”ġ41. In 1997, the 20th Sazanami Iwaya Literary Award for her outstanding achievements in the field of children's literature. In 1975, her “Momo-chan to Akane-chan” (Momo-chan and Akane-chan), one of the books in the Momo-chan series, received the Fifth Akai Tori Literary Award. Miyoko Matsutani (1926 - 2015) won the Second Noma Prize for Juvenile Literature with her autobiographical narrative “Chiisai Momo-chan” (Little Momo-chan) and the NHK Juvenile Literature Encouragement Prize in 1964. Each of the six translated versions owned by the ILCL has different illustrations from the original, imparting a unique atmosphere. At an early stage, this tale was translated and published in many countries, including Russia ( No.136), Mongolia ( No.137), China ( No.138), France ( No.139), Germany ( No.140), and Hungary ( No.141) - all the editions of which are on display in this exhibition - as well as the United States, Bulgaria and Poland. “Tatsunoko Taro” received the First Kodansha Award of Children's Literature for Newcomers in 1960, the Sankei Juvenile Literature Publishing Culture Award in 1961, and awarded a place on the IBBY Honour List in 1962. “Tatsunoko Taro” (Written by Miyoko Matsutani and illustrated by Koichi Kume))
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