Kanae Minato
Age: N/A | From: Innoshima, Hiroshima, Japan
Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: 湊 かなえ , みなと かなえ
Gender: Female
Place of birth: Innoshima, Hiroshima, Japan
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Movie Involvements: 14
TV Involvements: 6
Most Famous Work
Biography
Minato Kanae is a Japanese writer of crime fiction and thrillers. She is a member of the Mystery Writers of Japan and the Honkaku Mystery Writers Club of Japan. She started writing in her thirties. Her first novel Confessions became a bestseller and won the Japanese Booksellers Award. In youth, she was an avid fan of mystery novels of Edogawa Ranpo, Maurice Leblanc, Agatha Christie, Keigo Higashino, Miyuki Miyabe, and Yukito Ayatsuji. The English edition of Minato's Confessions, published in August 2014, was described by a critic as "the Gone Girl of Japan." Wall Street Journal selected Confessions as one of the 10 best mysteries of 2014. (Source: Wikipedia)
Most Famous Work
Confessions
(2010) Novel
The Snow White Murder Case
(2014) Novel
Penance
(2012) Novel
Testimony of N
(2014) Novel
Midnight Ferris Wheel
(2013) Novel
A Chorus of Angels
(2012) Writer
Penance
(2013) Novel
Reverse
(2017) NovelActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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| 2022 | Novel | |
| 2017 | Short Story | |
| Novel | ||
| 2016 | Novel | |
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| Short Story | ||
| Novel | ||
| 2014 | Novel | |
| Novel | ||
| 2013 | Original Story | |
| Novel | ||
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| 2012 | Writer | |
| Screenplay | ||
| Novel | ||
| 2011 | Original Story | |
| 2010 | Novel | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
