Kikuko Tsumura

Kikuko Tsumura is a writer from Osaka, Japan. She is the winner of the PEN/Robert J. Dau Short Story Prize and numerous Japanese literary awards including the Dazai Osamu Prize, Noma Literary Prize, Akutagawa Prize, Oda Sakunosuke Prize, Kawabata Yasunari Literary Prize, Murasaki Shikibu Literary Prize, Tanizaki Jun’ichirō Prize, and a New Artist award for There’s No Such Thing as an Easy Job.