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Natsuo Kirino

1951 - Today

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Natsuo Kirino (桐野 夏生, Kirino Natsuo) (born October 7, 1951, in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture) is the pen name of Mariko Hashioka, a Japanese novelist and a leading figure in the recent boom of female writers of Japanese detective fiction. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Natsuo Kirino has received more than 204,412 page views. Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Natsuo Kirino is the 3,410th most popular writer (up from 3,514th in 2019), the 925th most popular biography from Japan (up from 942nd in 2019) and the 80th most popular Japanese Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 200k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.38

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.25

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.22

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Natsuo Kirino ranks 3,410 out of 5,755. Before her are Hiratsuka Raichō, James Herbert Brennan, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Liza Marklund, Martin Amis, and Eduard Vilde. After her are Blaga Dimitrova, Israel Zangwill, Ai Yazawa, Vincenzo Cerami, Charles Simon Favart, and Sue Townsend.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Natsuo Kirino ranks 196. Before her are Stanley Clarke, Viviane Reding, Prabowo Subianto, Talgat Musabayev, David Kipiani, and Shigemi Ishii. After her are Patriarch Daniel of Romania, John Stagliano, Leonid Kadeniuk, Gregory Winter, John Scofield, and Kent Nagano.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Natsuo Kirino ranks 925 out of 6,048. Before her are Yoshiro Nakamatsu (1928), Hiratsuka Raichō (1886), Sunao Tawara (1873), Kengo Kuma (1954), Kiyonao Ichiki (1892), and Shigemi Ishii (1951). After her are Ai Yazawa (1967), Toyohiko Kagawa (1888), Haruo Nakajima (1929), Kuroda Seiki (1866), Yasuhiko Okudera (1952), and Matsudaira Sadanobu (1759).

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Among WRITERS In Japan

Among writers born in Japan, Natsuo Kirino ranks 80. Before her are Ozaki Kōyō (1868), Kan Kikuchi (1888), Ryōtarō Shiba (1923), Itō Noe (1895), Ennin (793), and Hiratsuka Raichō (1886). After her are Ai Yazawa (1967), Nobuko Yoshiya (1896), Misuzu Kaneko (1903), Sakyo Komatsu (1931), Fumiko Enchi (1905), and Masuji Ibuse (1898).

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