This is an alphabetical list of authors who are Japanese, or are famous for having written in the Japanese language. See also: Japanese literature
Authors are listed by the native order of Japanese names, family name followed by given name to ensure consistency even though some authors are known for their western-ordered name.
List of Japanese authors by Family Name:
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B -
C -
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E -
F -
G -
H -
I -
J -
K -
M -
N -
O -
R -
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T -
U -
W -
Y -
Z
See also: list of Japanese people, list of novelists, lists of authors
