Mineo Higashi

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Mineo Higashi
Born1938 (age 85–86)
NationalityJapanese
AwardsAkutagawa Prize (1971)

Mineo Higashi (born 1938) is a Japanese writer. He was awarded the

Okinawa City
) in the 1950s, where the main character grows up in a family whose business is to arrange meetings between American soldiers and Okinawian girls in the family's apartment.

References

  1. ^ "Okinawa Writers Excel in Literature". The Okinawa Times. 21 July 2001.