Miyuki Miyabe





Miyuki Miyabe

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born
December 23, 1960 in Tokyo, Japan

gender
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About this author

See also 宮部 みゆき.

Miyuki Miyabe (宮部みゆき Miyabe Miyuki) is a popular contemporary Japanese author active in a number of genres including science fiction, mystery fiction, historical fiction, social commentary, and juvenile fiction.
Miyabe started writing novels at the age of 23. She has been a prolific writer, publishing dozens of novels and winning many major literary prizes, including the Yamamoto Shūgorō Prize in 1993 for Kasha and the Naoki Prize in 1998 for Riyū [The Reason] (理由). A Japanese film adaptation of Riyû, directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi, was released in 2004.


Average rating: 3.66 · 2322 ratings · 409 reviews · 90 distinct works
Brave Story
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3.98 of 5 stars 398 avg rating — 696 ratings — published 2006 — 6 editions
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All She Was Worth
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3.56 of 5 stars 356 avg rating — 583 ratings — published 1996 — 8 editions
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The Devil's Whisper
3.4 of 5 stars 340 avg rating — 171 ratings — published 2007 — 3 editions
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Shadow Family
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Crossfire
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The Book of Heroes
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3.73 of 5 stars 373 avg rating — 119 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions
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Ico: Castle in the Mist
3.6 of 5 stars 360 avg rating — 98 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions
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The Sleeping Dragon
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3.65 of 5 stars 365 avg rating — 65 ratings — published 2010 — 2 editions
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Brave Story, Volume 1: A Re...
2.94 of 5 stars 294 avg rating — 31 ratings — published 2007 — 4 editions
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Brave Story, Volume 3
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“your soul is dust to me. I will swallow you whole.”
Miyuki Miyabe, Brave Story

“It was all right to be sad. It was all right to lament. It was all right to feel anger. But [is] not all right to run away.”
Miyuki Miyabe, Ico: Castle in the Mist

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