| rdfs:comment | - Naoyuki Ii (伊井直行, September 1, 1953 - ) is a noted Japanese author and professor of creative writing at Tokai University's Shonan campus. A native of Nobeoka, Miyazaki, Ii graduated in 1978 from Keio University with a degree in history (archaeology and ethnology). His first novel, Kusakanmuri (The Grass Radical), was published in 1983, and received the Gunzo Prize for New Writers. Subsequent prizes include:
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| abstract | - Naoyuki Ii (伊井直行, September 1, 1953 - ) is a noted Japanese author and professor of creative writing at Tokai University's Shonan campus. A native of Nobeoka, Miyazaki, Ii graduated in 1978 from Keio University with a degree in history (archaeology and ethnology). His first novel, Kusakanmuri (The Grass Radical), was published in 1983, and received the Gunzo Prize for New Writers. Subsequent prizes include:
* 1989 Noma Literary Prize for New Writers, for Sashite juyo denai ichinichi (A Day of Little Importance)
* 1994 Hirabayashi Taiko Prize, for Shinka no tokei (Evolution Clock)
* 2000 Yomiuri Literary Prize, for Nigotta gekiryu ni kakaru hashi (Bridge Over a Muddy Torrent)
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