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- Born in Osaka and currently living in Tokyo, Keigo Hagashino is one of the most widely known and bestselling novelists in Japan.
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Keigo Higashino (Japanese: 東野 圭吾, Hepburn: Higashino Keigo, born February 4, 1958) is a Japanese author chiefly known for his mystery novels. He served as the 13th President of Mystery Writers of Japan from 2009 to 2013.
The Devotion of Suspect X (容疑者Xの献身, Yōgisha Ekkusu no Kenshin) is a 2005 novel by Keigo Higashino, the first in his Detective Galileo series and is his most acclaimed work thus far.
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Dec 13, 2021 · I spoke with two of Higashino’s English-language translators, Giles Murray and Alexander O. Smith, about how the world in Higashino’s crime novels reflect the real Tokyo—how it feels, how it operates, and how it’s changing.
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NameKeigo HigashinoJapanese:東野圭吾 （ひがしの けいご)Birthdate:February 4, 1958Birthplace: Ikuno Ward, Osaka City, Osaka, JapanBorn in Osaka in 1958. He graduated from Osaka Prefectural University, where he majored in electrical engineering. He wrote novels while working as an engineer, and made his debut as a novelist in 1985 with After School, which won him the Edogawa Rampo Award. As a full-time writer, he won the Japan Mystery Writers Association Award for Himitsu in 1...
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- The Devotion of Suspect X (Detective Galileo, #1)
- The Miracles of the Namiya General Store by Keigo Higashino, Sam Bett (Translator)
- Malice (Detective Kaga, #1) by Keigo Higashino, Alexander O. Smith (Translator)
- Salvation of a Saint (Detective Galileo, #2) by Keigo Higashino, Alexander O. Smith (Translator)
Keigo Higashino is a bestselling author in Japan with over three dozen bestsellers, hundreds of millions of copies of his books sold worldwide, and nearly twenty films and television series based on his work. He won the Naoki Prize for his first novel featuring Detective Galileo. He lives in Tokyo.
Keigo Higashino is a Japanese novelist and although I think he is pretty big in Japan, he's yet to find widespread acclaim elsewhere. According to Goodreads, only 7-8 of his works have been translated to English and the above claim is based on those few novels.
