Mikihiko Renjō
Mikihiko Renjō | |
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| Born | Jingo Katō January 11, 1948 Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan |
| Died | October 19, 2013 (aged 65) Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Language | Japanese |
| Alma mater | Waseda University, Political Economy Department |
| Period | 1978–2013 |
| Genre | Popular fiction, mystery novels |
| Notable works | Modorigawa shinjū, Koibumi, Ningen dõbutsuen |
| Notable awards | Mystery Writers of Japan Award (1981) Naoki Prize (1984) |
Mikihiko Renjō (連城 三紀彦, Renjō Mikihiko; real name: Jingo Katō; January 11, 1948 – October 19, 2013) was a Japanese writer, winner of the Naoki Prize. He was also an ordained priest within the Ōtani-ha branch of Jōdo Shinshū Buddhism.