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Shuichi Yoshida
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Shuichi Yoshida

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Shuichi Yoshida was born in Nagasaki, Japan, in 1968. He is the author of numerous books and has won many Japanese literary awards, including the Akutayawa Prize for Park Life, and the prestigious Osaragi Jiro Prize and the Mainichi Publishing Culture Award, both of which he received for Villain. Several of his stories have been adapted for Japanese television, and a film based on Villain is due to be released in 2010 in Japan as Akunin. Yoshida lives in Tokyo.

Books by Shuichi Yoshida

Villain

A gripping thriller about the dark heart of Japan. Now a major motion picture

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Parade

This is Tokyo as you have never seen it before. A masterpiece of tension from the author of the cult classic Villain

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