'Nobel' in children's literature gets echo kadono

In the story, little witch flies with her companion black cats. His vehicle is bamboo sweeping the road.

The story of the little witch and the black cat of Echo Kadono, 'Kiki delivery service' has been erasing the thirst of Japanese readers over the ages. Now this story has brought Echo Kadono to the highest childhood literature award.

Echo Kadono

Last month, 83-year-old writer Hans Christian Anderson was honored with the honor. The International Board of Books for Young People gives this medal. This medal is often called the Little Noble Prize of Literature. The information was released in a BBC report.

Zurimandali described the story of this film and novel as 'very attractive'.

While receiving the award, Kadone said, "I never thought of getting the award. It is a great honor ... many people all over the world have read it. "He also said that this story is not his, but the readers.

Writing the novel, Eco Kadon has been inspired to write a picture of his little girl. His daughter painted a small magical picture, which roams around in a tone.

Kadono told the Asahi Shimbun newspaper, "When I started writing the story, keeping my daughter's age in mind, Kikki also created this old character-the time between childhood and the big day."

Kadan was born in Tokyo. During World War II, at the age of 10, he had to leave his home. At this time, he was sent to the northern part of Japan. After the war, he was admitted to Japan University. After some time, he was in Brazil.

There are many books including the 'Forest of Tunnel', 'Brazil and My Friend Luizinho', during the war and Brazilian days.

This author describes himself as 'blown late'. His first book was published at the age of 35.

In a recent press conference, he said, "I was a reader more than a writer... After several attempts, I realized that I like to write. Although my writing is not published, I want to write it all the time. '

Already about 200 basic publications have been published, including the photo book. There are stories, essays, and essays for young people. However, after all, his 'Quicks Delaware Service', his eloquent work.

In the meantime, the animation of the animated house studio Ghibli of Japan's animation director Hayo Miyazaki made an animation film.

Kadonor's editor Tomoko Honebe said, "Kiki's delivery service" creates confidence among the children. They believe everyone has their own magical powers.