[DeepL Translation - needs review] In 2007, this work won the Excellence Award of the Japan Fantasy Novel Award. The author, Takehiko Kubodera, won three literary awards that year, including the same prize. The other two were the Special Prize of the Selection Committee of the 1st Drama Original Story Award and the 1st Papyrus Newcomer Award. This is an exceptional debut.
The Black Jack Kid" is an undeniable masterpiece of juvenile fiction. It is perhaps the best of its genre. And surpris...
