Use caution Comedian and author Naoki Matayoshi in Shinjuku, Tokyo.
(L to R) Authors Akira Higashiyama, Naoki Matayoshi and Keisuke Hada attend the Japanese literature award ceremony in downtown Tokyo on July 16, 2015. Japanese comedian Naoki Matayoshi was a joint winner of the 153rd Akutagawa Prize for his book Hibana, along with Keisuke Hada who won the Prize for The Jimmy Hendrix Experience. Naoki Matayoshi received the 153rd Naoki Prize for his novel Ryu. The winners also received one million Yen each in prize money. The Akutagawa Prize was founded in memory of renowned Japanese novelist Ryunosuke Akutagawa in 1935 and the Naoki award is named after popular writer Sanjugo Naoki, and was also created in 1953. (Photo by Rodrigo Reyes Marin/AFLO)