- Language
- Japanese
- Occupation
- Writer
- Gender
- Male
- Date of birth
- 1968-12-12
- Hometown
- Kanagawa, Japan
Kouhei Kadono
上遠野浩平
In 1997, Kadono's first Boogiepop novel, Boogiepop and Others, took first place in the Media Works’ Dengeki Game Novel Contest. Early the following year, the novel was released to widespread acclaim and ignited the Japanese “light novel” trend. Since that time, Kadono has written multiple Boogiepop novels and several related works such as Beat’s Discipline.
In addition to the Boogiepop universe, Kadono's body of literary work includes a wide array of fantasy and mystery novels such as Jiken, Soul Drop, Shizuru-san, and Night Watch series.
Signature works
Career timeline
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20002020
Genre preference
- Mystery26%
- Supernatural26%
- Psychological25%
- Drama9%
- Action6%
- Horror4%
- Sci-Fi2%
- Adventure1%
Frequent collaborators
Frequently asked questions
What is Kouhei Kadono's name in other languages?
Kouhei Kadono is also known as 上遠野浩平.
When is Kouhei Kadono's birthday?
Kouhei Kadono was born on December 12, 1968.
How old is Kouhei Kadono?
Kouhei Kadono is 57 years old.
What is Kouhei Kadono's gender?
Kouhei Kadono is male.
What does Kouhei Kadono do?
Kouhei Kadono works as Writer.
What language does Kouhei Kadono voice in?
Kouhei Kadono performs in Japanese.
Where is Kouhei Kadono from?
Kouhei Kadono is from Kanagawa, Japan.
