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Nobuko Yoshiya (吉屋 信子, Yoshiya Nobuko, 12 January 1896 – 11 July 1973) was a Japanese novelist active in Taishō and Shōwa period Japan. She was one of modern Japan's most commercially successful and prolific writers, specializing in serialized romance novels and adolescent girls' fiction, as well as being a pioneer in Japanese lesbian literature, including the Class S genre.
Murasaki Shikibu. Murasaki Shikibu (紫式部, 'Lady Murasaki'; c. 973 – c. 1014 or 1025) was a Japanese novelist, poet and lady-in-waiting at the Imperial court in the Heian period. She was best known as the author of The Tale of Genji, widely considered to be one of the world's first novels, written in Japanese between about 1000 and 1012.
Mieko Kawakami (川上未映子, Kawakami Mieko, born August 29, 1976) is a Japanese writer and poet from Osaka.Her work has won prestigious Japanese literary awards in several genres, including the 138th Akutagawa Prize for her novella Chichi to Ran (乳と卵), the 2013 Tanizaki Prize for her short story collection Ai no yume to ka (愛の夢とか) (Dreams of Love, etc.), and the 2008 ...
Banana Yoshimoto. Nobuko Yoshiya. Yoshiko Yuasa. Kaori Yuki. Shigeko Yuki. Kazumi Yumoto. Categories: 20th-century Japanese writers. 20th-century women writers by nationality.
Niki Etsuko. Niki Etsuko ( Japanese: 仁木悦子; 1928–1986) was a Japanese novelist, noted for becoming the first female Japanese writer of mystery fiction to achieve widespread recognition and commercial success. Niki was born in Tokyo and began writing fiction after a childhood bout of polio left her unable to walk.
Notable awards. Japanese Booksellers Award (2009) Mystery Writers of Japan Award (2012) Kanae Minato (湊かなえ, Minato Kanae, born 1973) is a Japanese writer of crime fiction and thrillers. She is a member of the Mystery Writers of Japan and the Honkaku Mystery Writers Club of Japan. [1][2] She is a 2015 recipient of the Alex Awards.
It includes novelists that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. This is a diffusing subcategory of Category:Women novelists by nationality . Articles about Japanese women novelists in the parent category should be moved to this subcategory.