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Natsuo Kirino is a Japanese writer, born on October 7, 1951, in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. She is best known for her crime and mystery novels, which often depict the dark and sometimes violent side of Japanese society.

Kirino began her writing career as a romance novelist in the 1980s but eventually switched to darker subject matter. Some of her most famous works include "Out," "Grotesque," and "Real World," all of which have been translated into English and received critical acclaim.

In 2008, Kirino was awarded the Grand Prix de la littérature policière, the highest literary award for crime fiction in France, for her novel "Prisoners."

Kirino has been praised for her ability to reveal the often-hidden perspectives and experiences of marginalized groups in Japanese society, including working-class women and immigrants. Her writing has been celebrated for its feminist themes, spare and straightforward prose, and penetrating social commentary.

Kirino continues to write and publish widely both in Japan and internationally. Her works have been translated into multiple languages and have won numerous awards.