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Kaoru Takamura

Japanese novelist · Japan · On the map · Writers · Born 1953 · age 73

Kaoru Takamura is a Japanese writer from Osaka. She has won numerous Japanese literary awards, including the Mystery Writers of Japan Award, the Japan Adventure Fiction Association Prize, the Naoki Prize, the Yomiuri Prize, and the Noma Literary Prize, and her work has been adapted for film and television.

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2006Shinran PrizeAward1993Japan Adventure Fiction Association PrizeAward1992Japan Adventure Fiction Association PrizeAward1990Suiri Suspence AwardAward1953Born6 February 1953

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Shinran Prize2006
Japan Adventure Fiction Association Prize1993
Japan Adventure Fiction Association Prize1992
Suiri Suspence Award1990

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Japan
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Living
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Born 1953 · age 73

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