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吉田修一 / Shuichi Yoshida
**Shuichi Yoshida: The miraculous author who won both the Pure Literature Award and the Popular Fiction Award**
A Japanese novelist. While many of his early works depicted the urban lives of young people, he won the 61st Mainichi Publishing Culture Award and the 34th Jiro Osaragi Award in 2007 for his novel *Akunin (Villain)*, which deals with a murder case. In 2010, he received the 23rd Shibata Renzaburo Award for *Yokomichi Yonosuke (The Story of Yonosuke)*. In 2019, he was awarded the 69th Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Award for Art and the 14th Chuo Koron Literary Award for *Kokuho (National Treasure)*.
He is a self-proclaimed admirer of Taiwan, having written the novel *Road (Ru)*, set in Taiwan, and enjoys immense popularity there. He is also a cat lover, and in 2017, he appeared with his beloved cat on the NHK E-TV documentary program "Nekomentary: Cats and Ladles."
**Q&A**
Q: What is he known for?
He received the 61st Mainichi Publishing Culture Award and the 34th Jiro Osaragi Award for his novel *Akunin (Villain)*, which centers on a murder case, and has had a significant impact on the world, including his self-proclaimed love for Taiwan.
Q: What are his famous works?
He is known for his novel *Akunin (Villain)*, which is based on a murder case. Because this work is told from the perspective of the criminal, it introduced the concept of "what was the criminal thinking?"
Wikipedia: Shuichi Yoshida
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