Nahoko Uehashi
1962
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genre: children's literature
country of citizenship: Japan
languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese
educated at: Rikkyo University
occupation: writer, children's writer, cultural anthropologist
award received: Iwaya Sazanami Award, Noma award for children's literarure, Hans Christian Andersen Award, Japanese Medical Association award
official website: uehashi.com, uehashi.com/en
Nahoko Uehashi (上橋 菜穂子, Uehashi Nahoko) (born July 15, 1962 in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese writer, primarily of fantasy books, for which she has won many awards. Uehashi is also Professor of Ethnology at Kawamura Gakuen Women's University, having completed a PhD focusing on the Yamatji, an indigenous Australian people. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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