Koji Yanagi
# Koji Yanagi

Koji Yanagi (柳広司, Yanagi Kōji, born September 20, 1967) is a Japanese writer of mystery and thriller. He is a member of the Mystery Writers of Japan.

## Awards and nominations

* 2001 – Asahi Award for New Writers: Gansaku "Botchan" Satsujin Jiken (A "Botchan" Parody Murder Mystery)
* 2007 – Nominee for Mystery Writers of Japan Award for Best Novel or Linked Short Stories: Tokyo Prison
* 2009 – Mystery Writers of Japan Award for Best Novel or Linked Short Stories: Joker Game
* 2009 – Yoshikawa Eiji Prize for New Writers: Joker Game
* 2009 – Nominee for Haruhiko Oyabu Prize: Joker Game
* 2014 – Nominee for Yamada Futaro Prize: Knight and Shadow
