Occupation Writer Role Writer Name Arimasa Osawa | Period 1978–present Language Japanese Movies The Great Yokai War | |
Born 8 March 1956 (age 68)
Nagoya, Japan ( 1956-03-08 ) Genre Hardboiled, crime fiction, thriller Notable awards Mystery Writers of Japan Award (1991)
Naoki Prize (1993) Books Shinjuku shark, The Poison Ape Similar People Natsuhiko Kyogoku, Yukito Ayatsuji, Arisu Arisugawa, Mariko Hayashi |
Arimasa Osawa (大沢在昌, Ōsawa Arimasa, born 8 March 1956) is a Japanese writer of hardboiled and thriller. He served as the 12th President of the Mystery Writers of Japan from 2005 to 2009.
Contents
- Works in English translation
- Awards
- Private detective Ko Sakuma series
- Arbeit detective series
- Detective Samejima series Shinjuku Shark series
- Standalone novels
- References
Works in English translation
"Same" or "zame" means "shark" in English.
Awards
Private detective Ko Sakuma series
Arbeit detective series
- Arubaito Ai (アルバイト探偵), 1986 (short story collection)
- Arubaito Ai: Chōdokushi o Sagase (アルバイト探偵 調毒師を捜せ), 1987 (novel)
- Joō-heika no Arubaito Ai (女王陛下のアルバイト探偵), 1988 (novel)
- Fushigi no Kuni no Arubaito Ai (不思議の国のアルバイト探偵), 1989 (novel)
- Arubaito Ai: Gōmon Yūenchi (アルバイト探偵 拷問遊園地), 1991 (novel)
- Kaette kita Arubaito Ai (帰ってきたアルバイト探偵), 2004 (novel)
Detective Samejima series (Shinjuku Shark series)
- Shinjuku-Zame (新宿鮫), 1990 (Shinjuku Shark, Vertical, 2007)
- Doku-Zaru: Shinjuku-Zame 2 (毒猿 新宿鮫II), 1991 (The Poison Ape, Vertical, 2008)
- Shikabane Ran: Shinjuku-Zame 3 (屍蘭 新宿鮫III), 1993
- Mugen Ningyō: Shinjuku-Zame 4 (無間人形 新宿鮫IV), 1993
- Honō Sanagi: Shinjuku-Zame 5 (炎蛹 新宿鮫V), 1995
- Kōri Mai: Shinjuku-Zame 6 (氷舞 新宿鮫VI), 1997
- Haiya: Shinjuku-Zame 7 (灰夜 新宿鮫VII), 2001
- Fūka Suimyaku: Shinjuku-Zame 8 (風化水脈 新宿鮫VIII), 2000
- Ōkami-Bana: Shinjuku-Zame 9 (狼花 新宿鮫IX), 2006
- Kizuna Kairō: Shinjuku-Zame 10 (絆回廊 新宿鮫X), 2011
Standalone novels
References
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