Kenzo Kitakata
Kenzo Kitakata is a Japanese novelist, especially known for his hardboiled novels. He studied law at Chuo University in the early 1970s. He served as the 10th President of the Mystery Writers of Japan from 1997 to 2001.Works in English translation
;Hardboiled novels
Standalone hardboiled novels
- Chōshō Harukanari, 1981
- Nogare no Machi, 1982
- Kusari, 1983
- Manatsu no Sōretsu, 1983
- Au ni wa Tōsugiru, 1983
- Ori, 1983
- Tomo yo, Shizuka ni Nemure, 1984
- Kimi ni Ketsubetsu no Toki o, 1984
- Kawaki no Machi, 1984
- Kako Rimembā, 1984
- Are wa Maboroshi no Hata Datta no ka, 1984
- Yagate Fuyu ga Owareba, 1984
- Yoru yori Tōi Yami, 1984
- Asu Naki Machikado, 1985
- Kuroi Doresu no Onna, 1985
- Retsujitsu, 1985
- Futari dake no Kunshō, 1985
- Sabi, 1985
- Yoru yo Omae wa, 1985
- Warera ga Toki no Kagayaki, 1986
- Furueru Tsume, 1986
- Tamashii no Kishibe, 1986
- Kiba, 1986
- Fuyu koso Kemono wa Hashiru, 1986
- Gyakkō no Onna, 1987
- Yoru no Owari, 1987
- Gusha no Machi, 1987
- Hyōteki, 1987
- Itsuka Toki ga Nanji o, 1988
- Kaenju, 1989
- Kizu Darake no Maseratti, 1989
- Aki Hoteru, 1990
- Bō no Kanashimi, 1990
- Mizuiro no Inu, 1991
- Sabita Bui, 1992
- Omei no Hiroba, 1993
- Yakusoku, 1994
- Waga Sakebi Tōku, 1994
- Soshite Kare ga Shinda, 1994
- Yukidomari, 1994
- Kare ga Ōkami datta Hi, 1995
- Saikai, 1995
- Fuyu no Nemuri, 1996
- Yoru o Machinagara, 1999
- Hakujitsu, 1999
- Gitai, 2001
- Baien, 2003
- Kiro, 1988
- Itsuka Hikari wa Nioite, 1993
- Kōsu Agein , 2002
