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"If Your Town Were Gaza" Wins Grand Prize at 73rd Sankei Juvenile Literature Publishing Culture Award

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Published May 15, 2026 11:33 PM ・ Updated Jul 6, 2026 3:01 AM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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Published: May 15, 2026

Poplar Publishing Co., Ltd. announced that the non-fiction book "If Your Town Were Gaza" by Masaaki Takahashi has won the Grand Prize at the 73rd Sankei Juvenile Literature Publishing Culture Award. Published in July 2025, this introductory book helps elementary students understand the complex Palestinian conflict through relatable examples. The author, a writer with 30 years of experience in Palestine affairs, aims to reduce global indifference toward the humanitarian crisis. The award, established in 1954, recognizes outstanding literature for future generations.

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FAQ

What is the full title of the non‑fiction book that received the Grand Prize at the 73rd Sankei Juvenile Literature Publishing Culture Award?

The book is titled “If Your Town Were Gaza,” written by Masaaki Takahashi and published by Poplar Publishing Co., Ltd.

When was the book “If Your Town Were Gaza” originally released, and which publisher was responsible for its publication?

It was first published in July 2025 by Poplar Publishing Co., Ltd., a Japanese publishing company.

How many years of experience does author Masaaki Takahashi have in matters related to Palestine, and what is his primary goal for writing this book?

Masaaki Takahashi has thirty years of experience in Palestine affairs, and he aims to reduce global indifference toward the humanitarian crisis.

What is the historical significance of the Sankei Juvenile Literature Publishing Culture Award, including its founding year and its purpose for future generations?

Established in 1954, the Sankei Juvenile Literature Publishing Culture Award recognizes outstanding literature intended to inspire and educate future generations.

Which specific award category did “If Your Town Were Gaza” win, and how does the award’s Grand Prize reflect its impact on elementary education about the Palestinian conflict?

The book won the Grand Prize in the 73rd Sankei Juvenile Literature Publishing Culture Award, highlighting its role in helping elementary students understand the complex Palestinian conflict through relatable examples.

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