(Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2004), 86-118 Idem, "Inside OUT: Space, Gender, and Power in Kirino Natsuo", Japanese Language and Literature 40/2 (2006): 197–217. Mina Qiao, Women in the Maze – Space and Gender in Kirino Natsuo's Writings. Münchner Schriftenreihe Japanforschung. Projekt Verlag. 2019. See also Japanese literature List of detective fiction authors List of female detective/mystery writers References External links Interview with Kirino in the Columbia University Spectator (April 2007) 2003 Japan Times interview with Kirino Interview: Natsuo Kirino’s Fiction | Granta Magazine J'Lit | Authors : Natsuo Kirino | Books from Japan 1951 births Living people Japanese crime fiction writers Naoki Prize winners Mystery Writers of Japan Award winners Edogawa Rampo Prize winners Yomiuri Prize winners 20th-century Japanese novelists 21st-century Japanese novelists Japanese detective fiction writers People from Kanazawa, Ishikawa Women mystery writers Japanese women novelists 21st-century Japanese women writers 20th-century Japanese women writers Recipients of the Medal with Purple Ribbon