日本 平成时代  (December 21, 1909 AD～August 4, 1992 AD)

 consecution detective： 《诱惑》 《罪孽》 《种族同盟》 《脸》 《证词》 《夜的声》 《合作的被告》 《黑血的女人》 《玫瑰旅游团》 Read works of Matsumoto Seichō at 小说之家

　　Seichō Matsumoto (松本 清張 Matsumoto Seichō?, December 21, 1909 – August 4, 1992) was a prolific Japanese writer and journalist, awarded the Akutagawa Prize in 1952 as well as the club prize of the Mystery Writers of Japan in 1957.
　　
　　Biography
　　Matsumoto was born in the city of Kokura, now Kokura Kita ward, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka prefecture. His real name was Kiyoharu Matsumoto; "Seichō" is the Sino-Japanese reading of the characters of his given name. Matsumoto wrote historical novels and nonfiction in addition to mystery/detective fiction. He collaborated with film director Yoshitaro Nomura on adaptations of eight of his novels to film, including Castle of Sand, which is considered to be one of the masterpieces of Japanese cinema.
　　Translations of works by Matsumoto into English include Points and Lines, Inspector Imanishi Investigates (Vessel of Sand), The Voice and Other Stories, and Pro Bono (forthcoming).
　　
　　Reference
　　
　　^ Kenji Hall, Japanese director Yoshitaro Nomura dies at 85, The Associated Press.
　　Gonda, Manji (April 1993). "Crime fiction with a social consciousness" (subscription required). Japan Quarterly (Tokyo) 40 (2): 157–163. ISSN 00214590.