Nisha Rathode (Editor)

Koji Yanagi

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Occupation
  
Writer

Notable works
  
Joker Game series

Language
  
Japanese

Name
  
Koji Yanagi


Period
  
2001–present

Role
  
Writer

Genre
  
Mystery, thriller

Movies
  
Joker Game

Koji Yanagi honbunshunjpmwimgsb7165himgb7c852d557049ff

Born
  
September 20, 1967 (age 56) Mie Prefecture, Japan (
1967-09-20
)

Notable awards
  
Mystery Writers of Japan Award (2009)

Koji Yanagi (柳広司, Yanagi Kōji, born September 20, 1967) is a Japanese writer of mystery and thriller. He is a member of the Mystery Writers of Japan.

Awards and nominations

  • 2001 – Asahi Award for New Writers: Gansaku "Botchan" Satsujin Jiken (A "Botchan" Parody Murder Mystery)
  • 2007 – Nominee for Mystery Writers of Japan Award for Best Novel or Linked Short Stories: Tokyo Prison
  • 2009 – Mystery Writers of Japan Award for Best Novel or Linked Short Stories: Joker Game
  • 2009 – Yoshikawa Eiji Prize for New Writers: Joker Game
  • 2009 – Nominee for Haruhiko Oyabu Prize: Joker Game
  • 2014 – Nominee for Yamada Futaro Prize: Knight and Shadow

    • References

    Koji Yanagi Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA