About Aoko Matsuda
Born 1979. Aoko Matsuda is a Japanese novelist, translator, writer and children's writer.
Aoko Matsuda (松田青子 Matsuda Aoko; born October 11, 1979) is a Japanese writer and translator. She is the winner of the 2021 World Fantasy Award—Collection.
Biography Aoko Matsuda was born in 1979, in Hyōgo Prefecture. She is an alumna of the Doshisha University, where she studied English. and Noma Literary New Face Prize (2013). and in the Fiction category of the Firecracker Awards.
Matsuda has translated from English into Japanese, including literary works by Karen Russell, Amelia Gray and Carmen Maria Machado.
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Who is Aoko Matsuda?
Japanese writer and translator
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Aoko Matsuda was born on 11 October 1979 in Hyōgo Prefecture.
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Aoko Matsuda is a novelist, translator, writer and children's writer.
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Aoko Matsuda is Japanese.
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