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Akira Miyake

みやけ あきら

Miyake Akira

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1956
Nationality
Japan
Languages
Japanese

Career

Occupations
author, mystery writer

Awards

Suntory Mystery Award
Organization: Suntory
Result: Winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

mystery

Style & Themes

Literary Style
Uses classical detective-fiction techniquesIntricate plot construction
Recurring Motifs
locked-room scenarioshidden pasts

Legacy

A mystery novelist known as the recipient of the 14th Suntory Mystery Award. The prize brought recognition within the mystery community, though detailed public records of his oeuvre are limited.

Trivia

  • Recipient of the 14th Suntory Mystery Award.
  • Not to be confused with others of the same name (a physicist and a music producer).