Mieko Kawakami
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| Gender | Female |
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| Age | 49 |
| Date of birth | August 29,1976 |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Born | Osaka |
| Japan | |
| Spouse | Kazushige Abe |
| Parents | Rie Kawakami |
| Siblings | Toshiaki Kawakami |
| Sachiko Kawakami | |
| Albums | 頭の中と世界の結婚 |
| 夢みる機械 | |
| Books | Ms Ice Sandwich |
| Breasts and Eggs | |
| Heaven | |
| All The Lovers In The Night | |
| Summer Stories | |
| Genres | Fiction |
| Poetry | |
| Short Story | |
| Notabl award | Akutagawa Prize; Tanizaki Prize; Murasaki Shikibu Prize; Chūya Nakahara Prize |
| Akutagawa Prize | |
| Tanizaki Prize | |
| Murasaki Shikibu Prize | |
| Chūya Nakahara | |
| Influences | Haruki Murakami |
| Ichiyō Higuchi | |
| Hitoshi Nagai | |
| Awards | Akutagawa Prize |
| Murasaki Shikibu Prize | |
| Tanizaki Prize | |
| prix Watanabe Junichi | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 479697 |
Mieko Kawakami Life story
Mieko Kawakami is the author of the internationally best-selling novel, Breasts and Eggs, a New York Times Notable Book of the Year and one of TIME’s Best 10 Books of 2020. Born in Osaka, Kawakami made her literary debut as a poet in 2006, and published her first novella, My Ego, My Teeth, and the World, in 2007.