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Akira Amano (born 1973), manga writer. Chihiro Amano (born 1982), screenwriter. Kozue Amano (born 1974), manga writer. Moyoco Anno (born 1971), manga writer, fashion writer. Yasuko Aoike (born 1948), manga writer. Kotomi Aoki (born 1980), manga writer. Ume Aoki, manga writer. Nanae Aoyama (born 1983), novelist. Kiyoko Arai, manga writer.
1990. Yōko Ogawa (小川 洋子, Ogawa Yōko, born March 30, 1962) is a Japanese writer. Her work has won every major Japanese literary award, including the Akutagawa Prize and the Yomiuri Prize. [1] Internationally, she has been the recipient of the Shirley Jackson Award and the American Book Award. [2] The Memory Police was also shortlisted ...
Genre. Thriller, Hardboiled, Social mystery. Notable works. Out. Notable awards. Naoki Prize. Natsuo Kirino (桐野 夏生, Kirino Natsuo) (born October 7, 1951, in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture) is the pen name of Mariko Hashioka, [1] a Japanese novelist and a leading figure in the recent boom of female writers of Japanese detective fiction.
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.
This is an alphabetical list of writers who are Japanese, or are famous for having written in the Japanese language. Writers are listed by the native order of Japanese names—family name followed by given name—to ensure consistency, although some writers are known by their western-ordered name. List of Japanese writers by family name: A - B ...
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.
Seven Samurai (1954) topped the BBC poll of best foreign-language films as well as several Japanese polls.. Battleship Potemkin (1925) was ranked number 1 with 32 votes when the Festival Mondial du Film et des Beaux-Arts de Belgique asked 63 film professionals around the world, mostly directors, to vote for the best films of the half-century in 1951. [3]
Yukio Mishima[a] (三島 由紀夫, Mishima Yukio), born Kimitake Hiraoka (平岡 公威, Hiraoka Kimitake, 14 January 1925 – 25 November 1970), was a Japanese author, poet, playwright, actor, model, Shintoist, nationalist, and leader of an attempted coup d'état which culminated in his suicide. Mishima is considered one of the most important ...