Rin Usami

Rin Usami was born in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. Usami began writing novels in high school. Her debut novel, Kaka , published in 2019, received the Yukio Mishima Prize, making her the youngest recipient in the award's history. In 2020, at the age of twenty-one, Usami won the prestigious Akutagawa Prize for Idol, Burning . She lives in Tokyo.

Rin Usami was born in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. Usami began writing novels in high school. Her debut novel, Kaka , published in 2019, received the Yukio Mishima Prize, making her the youngest recipient in the award's history. In 2020, at the age of twenty-one, Usami won the prestigious Akutagawa Prize for Idol, Burning . She lives in Tokyo. See less