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London, July 3 (Jiji Press)--The English version of "The Night of Baba Yaga," a novel by Japanese author Akira Otani, has won a prestigious British crime novel award, Britain's Crime Writers ...

Akira Otani, author of “The Night of Baba Yaga,” the first work by a Japanese author to win the Dagger for Crime Fiction in Translation is seen in London on Thursday.

LONDON (Kyodo) -- A Japanese novelist on Thursday became her country's first to win a major British award for crime and mystery writing, highlighting ...

With “The Night of Baba Yaga,” Akira Otani is the first Japanese writer to win the Crime Writers’ Association Dagger Award for crime fiction in translation.

A novel depicting yakuza gangster life by a Japanese author has won a prestigious British award for crime fiction.