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Miri Yu

1968 - Today

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Miri Yu (柳美里, Yū Miri; Korean: 유미리; born June 22, 1968) is a Zainichi Korean playwright, novelist, and essayist. Yu writes in Japanese, her native language, but is a citizen of South Korea. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Miri Yu is the 7,032nd most popular writer, the 2,883rd most popular biography from Japan and the 126th most popular Japanese Writer.

Miri Yu is a Zainichi Korean writer, best known for her novels that explore themes of identity, cultural conflict, and the experiences of Koreans in Japan. Her notable works include "The Last Quarter of the Moon" and "The Book of the Dead."

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Miri Yu ranks 7,032 out of 7,302. Before her are Tom Rob Smith, Jim Butcher, Yvonne Vera, Lucía Puenzo, Walter Jon Williams, and Marguerite Abouet. After her are Delia Grigore, Neil Strauss, Sebastian Faulks, Meghan McCain, Matthew Weiner, and Jorge Volpi.

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Among people born in 1968, Miri Yu ranks 753. Before her are Niki Bakoyianni, Qiao Hong, James Patrick Stuart, Theoren Fleury, Shahbaz Bhatti, and Torben Frank. After her are Jorge Volpi, Jesús Rollán, Stan Kirsch, Ricki Lake, Claudia Grigorescu, and Ana Moser.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Miri Yu ranks 2,878 out of 6,245. Before her are Taiki Maekawa (1979). After her are Kokichi Kimura (1961), Kiyoshi Nakatani (1991), Shiori Itō (1989), Hiroshi Sakai (1976), Hidemaro Fujibayashi (1972), Taisei Isoe (1997), Hirokazu Ota (1971), Shigeru Morioka (1973), Shogo Yoshizawa (1986), Nobuhiro Takeda (1965), and Noboru Yamaguchi (1972).

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Among WRITERS In Japan

Among writers born in Japan, Miri Yu ranks 126. Before her are Nagaru Tanigawa (1970), Koushun Takami (1969), Sui Ishida (1986), Machi Tawara (1962), Kaori Ekuni (1964), and Nahoko Uehashi (1962). After her are Noboru Yamaguchi (1972), Hitomi Kanehara (1983), and Rie Yasumi (1972).

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