Rintaro Norizuki
Rintaro Norizuki | |
|---|---|
| Born | 15 October 1964 Matsue, Shimane, Japan |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Language | Japanese |
| Period | 1988–present |
| Genre | Whodunit, Locked room mystery, Detective fiction, Mystery fiction, thriller |
| Literary movement | The new traditionalist movement |
| Notable awards | Mystery Writers of Japan Award (2002) Honkaku Mystery Award (2005) |
Rintaro Norizuki (法月 綸太郎, Norizuki Rintarō, born 15 October 1964) is a Japanese writer of mystery and crime. He is the President of Honkaku Mystery Writers Club of Japan and one of the representative writers of the new traditionalist movement in Japanese mystery writing. His works have been influenced by Ellery Queen and Ross Macdonald.