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Hideo Yokoyama

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in Tokyo, Japan

January 17, 1957

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Hideo Yokoyama (横山秀夫) worked as an investigative reporter with a regional newspaper north of Tokyo for 12 years before striking out on his own as a fiction writer. He made his literary debut in 1998 when his collection of police stories Kage no kisetsu (Season of Shadows) won the Matsumoto Seicho Prize; the volume was also short-listed for the Naoki Prize. In 2000 his story Doki (Motive) was awarded the Mystery Writers of Japan Award for Short Stories. His 2002 novel Han'ochi (Half Solved) earned a Konomys No. 1 and gained him a place among Japan's best-selling authors. He repeated his Konomys No. 1 ranking in 2013 with 64 Rokuyon (64), his first novel in seven years. Other prominent works include his 2003 Kuraimazu hai (Climber's High), c ...more

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	Six Four by Hideo Yokoyama, Jonathan Lloyd-Davies (Translator) 3.47 avg rating — 11,279 ratings — published 2012 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Seventeen by Hideo Yokoyama, Louise Heal Kawai (Goodreads Author) (Translator) 3.70 avg rating — 1,396 ratings — published 2003 — 23 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The North Light by Hideo Yokoyama, Louise Heal Kawai (Goodreads Author) (Translator) 3.80 avg rating — 974 ratings — published 2019 — 18 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Prefecture D by Hideo Yokoyama, Jonathan Lloyd-Davies (Translator) 3.57 avg rating — 614 ratings — published 1998 — 18 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	50 by Hideo Yokoyama, Nora Bartels (Translator) 3.70 avg rating — 424 ratings — published 2002	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	ชมรมคนบาปแห่งคาเฟ่ลูแปง by Hideo Yokoyama, โยโกยามะ ฮิเดโอะ, ฉัตรขวัญ อดิศัย (Translator) 4.15 avg rating — 330 ratings — published 2005 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	2 3.45 avg rating — 209 ratings — published 1998 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ve Sầu Mười Bảy Năm by Hideo Yokoyama, Khánh Trang (Translator), Miki (Translator) 3.81 avg rating — 103 ratings — published 2004 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	第三時效 by Hideo Yokoyama, 橫山秀夫, 張智淵 (Translator) 3.98 avg rating — 50 ratings — published 2003 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	64（ロクヨン）（下） by Hideo Yokoyama, 横山秀夫 4.02 avg rating — 41 ratings — published 2015 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Tactics could never genuinely move a person.”
― Hideo Yokoyama, Six Four

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“All organizations were the same, the police included. You climbed to the top by gaining control over the money, then the people.”
― Hideo Yokoyama, Six Four

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“The media might pretend that every life was of equal importance, but they selected people, graded them, decided whether their lives were -- as Ayako put it -- "heavy" or "lightweight," then imposed that set of values on society.

The death of a famous person. And the death of someone who wasn't.

A tragic death. And one that wasn't.”
― Hideo Yokoyama, Seventeen

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