Miyuki Miyabe

1960 -

Country of citizenship: Japan

Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese

Occupation: writer, novelist, children's writer

Award received: オール讀物推理小説新人賞, Suiri Suspence Award, Yamamoto Shūgorō Prize, Nihon SF Taisho Award, Japan Adventure Fiction Association Prize, Shiba Ryotaro Prize, Mainichi Publication Culture Award, Yoshikawa Eiji Prize for Literature, Kikuchi Kan Prize

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Miyuki Miyabe (宮部みゆき, Miyabe Miyuki, born December 23, 1960) is a Japanese writer of genre fiction. She has won numerous Japanese literary awards, including the Yoshikawa Eiji Prize for New Writers, the Yoshikawa Eiji Prize for Literature, the Shiba Ryotaro Prize, the Yamamoto Shūgorō Prize, and the Naoki Prize. Her work has been widely adapted for film, television, manga, and video games, and has been translated into over a dozen languages. Source: Wikipedia (en)