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page 1Japanese horror writers
Junji Itō
Japanese horror writer and mangaka
Kōji Suzuki
Japanese writer (born 1957)
Kazuo Umezu
Japanese writer
Ryukishi07
is the pen name of a Japanese writer who is the leading member of the group 07th Expansion. He is the creator of the When They Cry visual novel series, which includes Higurashi When They Cry, Umineko When They Cry, and Ciconia When They Cry. His pen name originated from Final Fantasy, "Ryūkishi" being the term for "Dragoon" and "07" a play on words for "Lenna". His other notable works include Silent Hill f (2025) and Rewrite (2011).
Gen Urobuchi
Japanese writer of visual novels, light novels, and anime
Hideshi Hino
Japanese mangaka
Miyuki Miyabe
Japanese novelist
Chiaki J. Konaka
Japanese writer
Fuyumi Ono
Japanese novelist (born 1960)
Jirō Akagawa
Japanese novelist
Suehiro Maruo
Japanese manga artist
Yumeno Kyūsaku
Japanese writer (1889–1936)
Hideaki Sena
novelist in Japan
Q Hayashida
Japanese manga artist
Fūtarō Yamada
Japanese novelist (1922–2001)
Yukito Ayatsuji
Japanese writer of mystery and horror
Hideyuki Kikuchi
Japanese novelist
Otsuichi
is the pen name of is a Japanese writer and filmmaker. He is a member of the Mystery Writers of Japan and the Honkaku Mystery Writers Club of Japan.
Hiroko Minagawa
Japanese writer of mystery, fantasy, horror and historical fiction
Kanako Inuki
Japanese mangaka
Gō Tanabe
Japanese mangaka
Yusuke Kishi
Japanese writer
Asa Nonami
Japanese writer
Shimako Iwai
novelist from Japan
Daijirō Morohoshi
Japanese manga artist
Ryō Hanmura
Japanese writer
Yasumi Kobayashi
Japanese author of horror, science fiction and mystery
Mariko Koike
Japanese novelist
Gakuto Coda
Japanese novelist (1977–)
Katsuhiko Takahashi
Japanese writer of mystery, horror, science fiction and historical fiction