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Hideo Yokoyama (横山 秀夫, Yokoyama Hideo, born 1957) is a Japanese novelist.
Yokoyama specializes in mystery novels.
He repeated his Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! No. 1 ranking in 2013 with Six Four (64).
The English edition of Six Four, translated by Jonathan Lloyd-Davies, was shortlisted for the 2016 CWA International Dagger.
He is known for his career as journalist for the Jomo Shimbun, the regional paper in Gunma.
Works in English translation
= Novels
=Six Four (original title: 64 Rokuyon), trans. Jonathan Lloyd-Davies (riverrun, 2016)
Seventeen (original title: Kuraimāzu hai [Climber's High]), trans. Louise Heal Kawai (riverrun, 2018)
Prefecture D (original title: Kage no Kisetsu), trans. Jonathan Lloyd-Davies (riverrun, 2019)
= Short story
=Motive (original title: Dōki), trans. Beth Cary (Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, May 2008)
= Essay
=My Favourite Mystery, "Paradise lost in the box" by Kenji Takemoto (Mystery Writers of Japan, Inc. [1])
Awards and nominations
Japanese Awards
1998 – Matsumoto Seicho Prize: "Kage no Kisetsu" (Season of Shadows)
2000 – Mystery Writers of Japan Award for Best Short Story: "Motive"
2003 – The Best Japanese Crime Fiction of the Year (Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 2003): Han'ochi (Half a Confession)
2005 – Nominee for Honkaku Mystery Award for Best Fiction: Rinjō (Initial Response )
2013 – The Best Japanese Crime Fiction of the Year (Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 2013): Six Four
UK Award
2016 – Shortlisted for the CWA International Dagger: Six Four
Bibliography
= Novels
=Deguchi no Nai Umi (出口のない海), 1996
Kage no Kisetsu (陰の季節), 1998
English translation: Prefecture D, riverrun, 2019
Han'ochi (半落ち), 2002
Kuraimāzu hai (Climber's High) (クライマーズ・ハイ), 2003
English translation: Seventeen, riverrun, 2018
Rupan no Shōsoku (ルパンの消息), 2005
Shindo Zero (震度0), 2005
Rokuyon (64), 2012
English translation: Six Four, riverrun, 2016
Nōsu Raito (North Light) (ノースライト), 2019
English translation: North Light, riverrun, 2024
= Short story collections
=Dōki (動機), 2000
Kao (顔), 2002
Fukaoi (深追い), 2002
Shinsō (真相), 2003
Kagefumi (影踏み), 2003
Kanshugan (看守眼), 2004
Rinjō (臨場), 2004
Rinjō Special Book (臨場スペシャルブック), 2010
Film adaptations
Half a Confession (2004) (Han'ochi)
Deguchi no Nai Umi (2006)
Climber's High (2008) (Kuraimāzu hai)
Rinjō (2012)
Rokuyon (64) Part I (2016)
Rokuyon (64) Part II (2016)
Kagefumi (2019)
References
External links
Doki (translated into Mandarin Chinese) – Google Books
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