Keigo Higashino

Keigo Higashino was a Japanese author chiefly known for his mystery novels. He served as the 13th President of Mystery Writers of Japan from 2009 to 2013. Higashino has... Wikipedia

• Born:  February 4, 1958, Ikuno-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
• Age at death:  68 years
• Died:  July 23, 2026, Japan
• Occupation:  Author
• Nationality:  Japanese
• Education:  Osaka Prefectural Hannan High School
• Alma mater:  Osaka Prefecture University
• Period:  1985–present
• Genre:  Mystery fiction, crime fiction, thriller
• Notable works:  Naoko, The Devotion of Suspect X, Miracles of the Namiya General Store
• Notable awards:  Edogawa Rampo Prize, Mystery Writers of Japan Award, Honkaku Mystery Award, Naoki Prize, Chūōkōron Prize
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo