Rin Usami

Rin Usami (born May 16, 1999, in Numazu, Shizuoka) is a Japanese novelist. Her debut novel, Kaka, won the Bungei Prize and the Mishima Yukio Prize in 2019, making her the youngest winner of the latter. Her second novel, Oshi, Moyu — published in English as Idol, Burning — won the Akutagawa Prize, on…