WRITER

Nahoko Uehashi

1962 - Today

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Nahoko Uehashi (上橋 菜穂子, Uehashi Nahoko) (born July 15, 1962) is a Japanese writer, primarily of fantasy books, for which she has won many awards. Uehashi is also Professor of Ethnology at Kawamura Gakuen Women's University, having completed a PhD focusing on the Yamatji, an indigenous Australian people. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Nahoko Uehashi is the 6,908th most popular writer, the 2,655th most popular biography from Japan and the 125th most popular Japanese Writer.

Nahoko Uehashi is a Japanese writer best known for her fantasy novels, particularly the "Moribito" series, which has gained international acclaim and has been adapted into anime and manga. Her works often explore themes of nature, culture, and the human experience.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Nahoko Uehashi ranks 2,655 out of 6,245Before her are Junya Ito (1993), Takekazu Suzuki (1956), Kentaro Nakata (1989), Hiromitsu Isogai (1969), Takayuki Morimoto (1988), and Kentaro Hayashi (1972). After her are Mitsuo Ogasawara (1979), Hiromu Kori (1997), Mitsuaki Madono (1964), Shoichiro Sakamoto (1995), Hirokazu Sasaki (1962), and Sho Kagami (1994).

Among WRITERS In Japan

Among writers born in Japan, Nahoko Uehashi ranks 125Before her are Kinoko Nasu (1973), Nagaru Tanigawa (1970), Koushun Takami (1969), Sui Ishida (1986), Machi Tawara (1962), and Kaori Ekuni (1964). After her are Miri Yu (1968), Noboru Yamaguchi (1972), Hitomi Kanehara (1983), and Rie Yasumi (1972).