Author Biography
Born in 1959 in Osaka, Japan, Alice Arisugawa obtained a Bachelor of Law from Doshisha University. In 1989, he made a literary debut with Gekko Game (The Moonlight Game). In 2003, he won The Mystery Writers of Japan Award with Malay Tetsudo no Nazo (The Malayan Railway Mystery); and in 2008, he won The Honkaku Mystery Award with Jo-okoku no Shiro (The Castle of the Queendom). His other works include Soto no Akuma (Double-Headed Devil), Yamabushi Jizobo no Horo (Bohemian Dreams), and many others. He served as the first chairperson for The Honkaku Mystery Writers Club of Japan.
