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Hideo Yokoyama
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1957
Hideo Yokoyama is a Japanese novelist who specializes in mystery novels. He is also known for his career as a journalist for the Jomo Shimbun, the regional paper in Gunma. He repeated his Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! No. 1 ranking in 2013 with Six Four (64). The English edition of Six Four, translated by Jonathan Lloyd-Davies, was shortlisted for the 2016 CWA International Dagger.
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About Hideo Yokoyama
Birth
1957
First book
2012
Years writing
14
Hideo Yokoyama is a Japanese novelist who specializes in mystery novels. He is also known for his career as a journalist for the Jomo Shimbun, the regional paper in Gunma. He repeated his Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! No. 1 ranking in 2013 with Six Four (64). The English edition of Six Four, translated by Jonathan Lloyd-Davies, was shortlisted for the 2016 CWA International Dagger.
Hideo Yokoyama was born in Tokyo in 1957 and is one of the most prominent voices in contemporary Japanese literature.
His masterpiece, Six Four, has cemented his international reputation as a master of suspense.
With a career spanning 22 works, his style is characterized by a deep exploration of human psychology.
His novels frequently delve into the intricacies of police work, murder, and kidnapping.
The author is renowned for his ability to weave complex plots that reflect the social reality of Japan.
