Born in Osaka and currently living in Tokyo, KEIGO HIGASHINO is one of the most widely known and bestselling novelists in Japan. He is the winner of the Edogawa Rampo Prize (for best mystery), the Mystery Writers of Japan, Inc. Prize (for best mystery) among others. His novels are translated widely throughout Asia. He served as the 13th President of Mystery Writers of Japan from 2009 to 2013. Of his books, almost twenty of which have been turned into films and TV series.
- Born
- 4 Feb 1958
- Country
- Japan
- First book
- The Miracles of the Namiya General Store, 2012
