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Masako Togawa

3.6/5 ( ratings)

Born: March 22 1933

Died: 2525 04 20162016

Masako Togawa was a Japanese novelist, Chanson singer-songwriter, actress, feminist, LGBTQ+ activist, former night club owner, metropolitan city planning panelist and music educator. She was born in Tokyo, in 1933.

Masako Towaga began writing in 1961, backstage, between her stage appearances, and her first work
The Master Key
was published a year later, in 1962, for which she was awarded the prestigious Edogawa Rampo Prize. The story is set in the same apartment she grew up in with her mother. Her second novel,
The Lady Killer
, followed in 1963, becoming a bestseller. It was adapted for both TV and film, and nominated for the Naoki Prize.

She wrote more than thirty novels and was one of the most popular mystery writers in Japan, with many of her stories based on her own life experience.

She died in 2016.

Masako Togawa

3.6/5 ( ratings)

Born: March 22 1933

Died: 2525 04 20162016

Masako Togawa was a Japanese novelist, Chanson singer-songwriter, actress, feminist, LGBTQ+ activist, former night club owner, metropolitan city planning panelist and music educator. She was born in Tokyo, in 1933.

Masako Towaga began writing in 1961, backstage, between her stage appearances, and her first work
The Master Key
was published a year later, in 1962, for which she was awarded the prestigious Edogawa Rampo Prize. The story is set in the same apartment she grew up in with her mother. Her second novel,
The Lady Killer
, followed in 1963, becoming a bestseller. It was adapted for both TV and film, and nominated for the Naoki Prize.

She wrote more than thirty novels and was one of the most popular mystery writers in Japan, with many of her stories based on her own life experience.

She died in 2016.

Books from Masako Togawa

The Lady Killer

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The Master Key

3.5/5 ( ratings)

Ellery Queen's Japanese Golden Dozen: The Detective Story World in Japan

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A Kiss of Fire

3.2/5 ( ratings)

Slow Fuse

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Abe Sada (Abe Sada, #1)

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Abe Sada 2

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Slow fuse

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悪女の真実

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Der Hauptschlüssel

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Diario di un seduttore (Italian Edition)

3.5/5 ( ratings)

The Master Key

3.5/5 ( ratings)