Winners of the Oxford Big Read Competition 2022
Thank you to all the students, teachers, and institutions who took part in the Oxford Big Read 2022.
Hundreds of entries were submitted and we are delighted to announce this year’s National Prize Winners and Runners-up in the competition. We have also selected several works for honorable mention, all of which you can view below.
National Prize Winners
Junior High School
- Student
- Yu Nagatomi
- Teacher
- Hiroshi Yamamoto
- School
- Chiba Prefectural Higashi Katsushika Junior High School
- Title
- Amelia Earhart
- Student
- Anna Shinoda
- Teacher
- Katherine Sison
- School
- AICJ Junior & Senior High School
- Title
- The Bottle Imp
- Student
- Hiromi Sanda
- Teacher
- Katherine Sison
- School
- AICJ Junior & Senior High School
- Title
- Peter Pan
- Student
- Menamu Imamura
- Teacher
- Maiko Yano
- School
- Tokyo Metropolitan Tachikawa Kokusai Secondary Education School
- Title
- Sister Love and Other Crime Stories
High School
- Student
- Fumina Katayama
- Teacher
- Hiroko Mesaki
- School
- Okayama Prefectural Okayama Ichinomiya High School
- Title
- The Picture of Dorian Gray
- Student
- Rena Kikuta
- Teacher
- Piers Marsh
- School
- Hikarigaoka Girls' High School
- Title
- The Piano
- Student
- Mahiro Endo
- Teacher
- Tomoaki Yamashita
- School
- Chuo University Yokohama High School
- Title
- White Fang
- Student
- Kotomi Kamata
- Teacher
- Naoko Iwakawa
- School
- Tokyo Kasei Senior High School
- Title
- Green Island
Runners-up
Junior High School
- Student
- Sawa Kishimoto
- Teacher
- Koshi Okuda
- School
- Yamawaki Junior & Senior High School
- Title
- The Big Game
- Student
- Hazuki Shindo
- Teacher
- Kenji Horisawa
- School
- Tokyo Kasei Junior High school
- Title
- Big Ears and Sticky Fingers
High School
- Student
- Sakurako Kanemoto
- Teacher
- Kie Nishida
- School
- Doshisha International Senior High School
- Title
- A Tale of Two Cities
- Student
- Kiko Taguchi
- Teacher
- Yumiko Ban
- School
- DENSO Technical Skills Academy
- Title
- A Little Princess
Honorable Mention
We received many great pieces from students all over Japan and we would like to give honorable mentions to some of the top entries.
