But my educational background--the graduate school of economics at Tokyo University--was better than most of theirs, and one of my novels won the Naoki Prize, so I've always been highly regarded and never looked down on by anyone.
但是我的學歷﹘﹘東京大學經濟研究所﹘﹘一開始就比他們好，又憑小說得到直木賞，所以一直很受尊重，沒有被人歧視過。