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Seichō Matsumoto (松本 清張, Matsumoto Seichō, December 21, 1909 – August 4, 1992; born Kiyoharu Matsumoto) was a Japanese writer, credited with popularizing detective fiction in Japan. Matsumoto's works broke new ground by incorporating elements of human psychology and ordinary life.
May 21, 2019 · Matsumoto Seichō is Japan’s best-known crime writer, famous for novels such as Points and Linesand Inspector Imanishi Investigates. In this article, one of his former editors introduces...
Complete order of Seicho Matsumoto books in Publication Order and Chronological Order.
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- August 4, 1992
- December 21, 1909
- Tokyo Express by Seichō Matsumoto, Gala Maria Follaco (Translator), P.C. Blum (Translator)
- A Quiet Place by Seichō Matsumoto, Louise Heal Kawai (Goodreads Author) (Translation)
- Inspector Imanishi Investigates by Seichō Matsumoto, Beth Cary (Translator)
- La ragazza del Kyūshū by Seichō Matsumoto, Gala Maria Follaco (Translator)
The prolific career of acclaimed mystery and detective fiction author Seicho Matsumoto spanned the latter half of the 20th century. His 1958 novel, Tokyo Express, provides a glimpse into daily life during the postwar period in Japan.
Together, they begin to pick at the knot of a unique and calculated crime... Now widely available in English for the first time, Tokyo Express is celebrated around the world as Seicho Matsumoto's masterpiece - and as one of the most fiendish puzzles ever written.
Jun 1, 1975 · While on a business trip to Kobe, Tsuneo Asai receives the news that his wife Eiko has died of a heart attack. Eiko had a heart condition so the news of her death wasn't totally unexpected. But the circumstances of her demise left Tsuneo, a softly-spoken government bureaucrat, perplexed.
