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Keigo Higashino

Japanese mystery writer (b. 1958)

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    Born 1958
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    2008
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Updated 2026-09-01

Keigo Higashino is a Japanese author chiefly known for his mystery novels. He served as the 13th President of Mystery Writers of Japan from 2009 to 2013. Higashino has won major Japanese awards for his books, almost twenty of which have been turned into films and TV series.

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Momentum2.0
Historical32.0
Now attention11.1
Source confidence80.0
Completeness90.0
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