Yōko Ogawa
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| Gender | Female |
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| Age | 62 |
| Date of birth | March 30,1962 |
| Zodiac sign | Aries |
| Born | Okayama |
| Japan | |
| Job | Actor |
| Novelist | |
| Education | Waseda University |
| Okayama City Municipal Ryuso Junior High School | |
| Awards | Akutagawa Prize |
| Tanizaki Prize | |
| Izumi Kyōka Prize for Literature | |
| Independent Foreign Fiction Prize | |
| Shirley Jackson Award for Collection | |
| American Book Award | |
| Notabl work | The Housekeeper and the Professor |
| Pregnancy Diary | |
| Notabl award | Akutagawa Prize; 1990 |
| Periods | 1980–present |
| Books | The Housekeeper and the Professor |
| The Memory Police | |
| Hotel Iris | |
| Pregnancy Diary | |
| Influences | Haruki Murakami |
| Anne Frank | |
| Mieko Kanai | |
| Paul Auster | |
| Hyakken Uchida | |
| Richard Brautigan | |
| Yasunari Kawabata | |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1822358 |
Yōko Ogawa Life story
Yōko Ogawa is a Japanese writer. Her work has won every major Japanese literary award, including the Akutagawa Prize and the Yomiuri Prize. Internationally, she has been the recipient of the Shirley Jackson Award and the American Book Award.
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