Hisashi Nozawa

Hisashi Nozawa (野沢 尚, Nozawa Hisashi^?, 7 May 1960 - 28 June 2004) was a famous Japanese screenwriter and mystery novelist. He won the Kuniko Mukōda Prize in 1998 for his screenplay Nemureru Mori (A Sleeping Forest) and 結婚前夜 (The Night before the Wedding). He also won the Edogawa Rampo Award in 1997 for Hasen no marisu (Dotted-line Malice) and the Eiji Yoshikawa Prize for New Writers in 2001 for Shinku (Crimson). The South Korean TV Network SBS broadcast a 16 Episode Drama Alone in Love adapted from one of his novels in 2006. He also wrote Detective Conan - The Phantom of Baker Street.

He was found dead in his office in Tokyo's Meguro ward after he had apparently hanged himself several days earlier. A note was also found at the scene.^[1]

See also

• Alone in Love

References

1. ^ "Archives 2004". Japanease Literature.net. http://www.jlit.net/archives/archives2004.html. Retrieved 2009-02-25. 

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Name	Nozawa, Hisashi
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Date of birth	1960
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Date of death	2004
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