Natsuo Kirino
Known for
Writing
Life
Born 1951 (age 74)
Born in
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Biography
Natsuo Kirino (桐野 夏生, Kirino Natsuo) (born October 7, 1951, in Japan) is the pen name of Mariko Hashioka, a novelist and a leading figure in the recent boom of female writers of Japanese detective fiction.