List of Asian crime fiction writers
The following is a list of Asian crime fiction writers whose works have been translated into one or more European languages. Novelists on this list should be notable in some way, and ideally have a Wikipedia article.
Crime fiction writers may include the authors of any subgenre of crime fiction, including detective, mystery, or hard-boiled.
A
- Edward Atiyah (1903–1964), Lebanese
B
- Ashok Banker (born 1964), Indian
- Michael Bar-Zohar (born 1938), Israeli
- Bimal Kar (1921–2003), Indian
C
- Rajorshi Chakraborti (born 1977), Indian
- Vikram Chandra (born 1961), Indian
- Chin Shunshin (1924–2015), Taiwanese, Japanese
- Chan Ho-Kei (born 1975), Hong Kong/Taiwan
E
- Edogawa Rampo (1894–1965), Japanese
F
- Shamini Flint (born 1969), Malaysian
G
- Batya Gur (1947–2005), Israeli
H
- He Jiahong (born 1953), Chinese
- Keigo Higashino (born 1958), Japanese
I
- Kotaro Isaka (born 1971), Japanese
- Ibn-e-Safi (1928–1980), Pakistani
- Ira Ishida (born 1960), Japanese
K
- Kim Young-ha (born 1968), South Korean
- Natsuo Kirino (born 1951), Japanese
- Kenzo Kitakata (born 1947), Japanese
- Natsuhiko Kyogoku (born 1963), Japanese
L
- Shulamit Lapid (born 1934), Israeli
M
- Seicho Matsumoto (1909–1992), Japanese
- Miyuki Miyabe (born 1960), Japanese
N
- Kyotaro Nishimura (born 1930), Japanese
- Asa Nonami (born 1960), Japanese
- Jamyang Norbu (born 1949), Tibetan
O
- Kido Okamoto (1872–1939), Japanese
- Celil Oker (born 1952), Turkish
- Go Osaka (born 1943), Japanese
- Arimasa Osawa (born 1956), Japanese
- Otsuichi (born 1978), Japanese
R
- Satyajit Ray (1921–1992), Indian
S
- Joh Sasaki (born 1950), Japanese
- Soji Shimada (born 1948), Japanese
- Mehmet Murat Somer (born 1959), Turkish
- Kalpana Swaminathan (born 1956), Indian
- Vikas Swarup, Indian
- Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay, (1899–1970), Indian
T
- Akimitsu Takagi (1920–1995), Japanese
- Tetsuo Takashima (born 1949), Japanese
- Masako Togawa (1933–2016), Japanese
U
- Ahmet Ümit (born 1960), Turkish
V
- Nury Vittachi (born 1958)
W
- Wang Shuo (born 1958), Chinese
X
- Qiu Xiaolong (born 1953), Chinese
Y
- Seishi Yokomizo (1902–1981), Japanese
- Kyusaku Yumeno (1889–1936), Japanese
Organizations
- Mystery Writers of Japan (founded in 1947)
- Honkaku Mystery Writers Club of Japan (founded in 2000)
See also
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