Writing · Novel · Original Concept · Screenplay
Born Mar 30, 1962
Active 2005–present · Awards: Kaien Shinjin Bungakusho, Akutagawa Prize, Izumi Kyōka Prize for Literature, Yomiuri Prize, Tanizaki Prize, Shirley Jackson Award for Single-Author Collection, Noma Literary Prize, Kikuchi Kan Prize
Yōko Ogawa is a Japanese writer. Her work has won every major Japanese literary award, including the Akutagawa Prize and the Yomiuri Prize.