Gaijin Kanpai
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Fri, September 28, 2007 (5:15am EDT)
The 2nd Mobile Phone Novel Awards were presented on Thursday afternoon. The grand prize was won by 29-year-old writer reY, who wrote "Shiroi Jersey ~Sensei to Watashi~," a painful love story between a teacher and a high school girl.

The other winners were:
  • Excellence Award: "Sorairo Omoi" by Ayaka.; "√Setten" by *R*
  • Tsutaya Award: "Last Game" by Kana
  • 7-Eleven Award: "Kiss Made no Kyori" by Ageha Sano
  • Joysound Award: "Hakanai Monotachi" by ERINA
  • Special Judges' Prize: "BITTER.O" by Akio; "Braun-kan no Naka no Kanojo" by Norane
  • Children's Award: "ID01" by Nuko
All of the winning novels except "ID01" will be published in book form by Starts Publishing.

Nikkan Sports also noted that the official website for the awards ran a survey asking, "Which actress would you want as the heroine of a mobile novel?" Erika Toda was announced as the top choice, according to the survey.
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