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Miyuki Miyabe

1960 - Today

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Miyuki Miyabe (宮部みゆき, Miyabe Miyuki; born December 23, 1960) is a Japanese writer of genre fiction. She has won numerous Japanese literary awards, including the Yoshikawa Eiji Prize for New Writers, the Yoshikawa Eiji Prize for Literature, the Shiba Ryotaro Prize, the Yamamoto Shūgorō Prize, and the Naoki Prize. Her work has been widely adapted for film, television, manga, and video games, and has been translated into over a dozen languages. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Miyuki Miyabe is the 6,255th most popular writer, the 1,885th most popular biography from Japan and the 113th most popular Japanese Writer.

Miyuki Miyabe is a renowned Japanese writer known for her mystery and fantasy novels, including "The Devil's Ballad" and "All She Was Worth." Her works often explore themes of social issues and human psychology, earning her critical acclaim and numerous literary awards.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Miyuki Miyabe ranks 6,255 out of 7,302Before her are Owen Barfield, Philippa Boyens, Dannie Abse, William Roscoe, Tron Øgrim, and Charlie Jane Anders. After her are Linda Woolverton, Samar Yazbek, Sarojini Sahoo, Christian Prudhomme, Vincenzo Cardarelli, and Akiva Goldsman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Miyuki Miyabe ranks 513Before her are Guðmundur Guðmundsson, Kathy Griffin, Mike Mignola, Luis de Guindos, Andrea Ehrig-Mitscherlich, and Mikhail Kornienko. After her are Maia Panjikidze, Joey Belladonna, Christian Prudhomme, Shinji Hosokawa, Connie Hedegaard, and Aziz Bouderbala.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Miyuki Miyabe ranks 1,885 out of 6,245Before her are Masaru Arai (1952), Seishi Kishimoto (1974), Takaki Shigemitsu (1983), Inio Asano (1980), Norifumi Abe (1975), and Kensuke Tsukuda (1977). After her are Princess Kako of Akishino (1994), Shinji Hosokawa (1960), Sachio Yoshida (1980), Nobutaka Taguchi (1951), Katsuyuki Konishi (1973), and Richard T. Jones (1972).

Among WRITERS In Japan

Among writers born in Japan, Miyuki Miyabe ranks 113Before her are Aya Kitō (1962), Marie Kondo (1984), Michio Mado (1909), Gen Urobuchi (1972), Ryukishi07 (1973), and Jun Maeda (1975). After her are Reki Kawahara (1974), Mieko Kawakami (1976), Chiaki J. Konaka (1961), Reiko Yoshida (1967), Hajime Kanzaka (1964), and Phyllis A. Whitney (1903).