Rin Usami

Rin Usami
宇佐見 りん
Born (1999-05-16) 16 May 1999 (age 27)
Numazu, Shizuoka, Japan
Writing career
LanguageJapanese
Period2019 -
Genrenovels
Notable awards

Rin Usami (宇佐見 りん, Hepburn: Usami Rin, born 16 May 1999) is a Japanese novelist.

Career

Usami was born in Numazu, Shizuoka, and raised in Kanagawa Prefecture. For her first work Kaka (かか) she was awarded the Bungei Prize in 2019 as well as the Mishima Yukio Prize, which made her the youngest holder of the prize. She was also awarded the 164th Akutagawa Prize for her second work Oshi, Moyu (推し、燃ゆ).

Bibliography

References

  1. ↑ 「文春オンライン」編集部. "第164回芥川賞 宇佐見りんさん『推し、燃ゆ』の受賞が決まる". 文春オンライン. Retrieved 2022-12-30.
  2. ↑ "第33回三島賞・山本賞が決定 宇佐見りん『かか』、早見和真『ザ・ロイヤルファミリー』が受賞 | 文学賞・賞". Book Bang －ブックバン－. Retrieved 2022-12-30.
  3. ↑ 文藝 (in Japanese) (2019 Winter ed.). 河出書房新社. 2019.
  4. ↑ "第33回三島賞・山本賞が決定 宇佐見りん『かか』、早見和真『ザ・ロイヤルファミリー』が受賞 | 文学賞・賞". Book Bang －ブックバン－. Retrieved 2022-12-30.