Banana Yoshimoto
Banana Yoshimoto | |
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| Native name | 吉本 ばなな |
| Born | Mahoko Yoshimoto July 24, 1964 Tokyo, Japan |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Period | 1987–present |
| Genre | Fiction |
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Banana Yoshimoto (吉本 ばなな, Yoshimoto Banana; born 24 July 1964) is the pen name of Japanese writer Mahoko Yoshimoto (吉本 真秀子, Yoshimoto Mahoko). From 2002 to 2015, she wrote her name in hiragana (よしもと ばなな).