Shion Miura

Shion Miura
Native name
三浦 しをん
Born1976 (age 47–48)
Tokyo, Japan
OccupationNovelist, essayist
LanguageJapanese
Alma materWaseda University
GenreFiction, essay
Notable works
  • Mahoro ekimae Tada benriken
  • Fune wo amu
  • Ano ie ni kurasu yonin no onna
Notable awards

Shion Miura (三浦 しをん, Miura Shion, born 1976) is a Japanese writer. She has won the Naoki Prize, the Oda Sakunosuke Prize, and the Japan Booksellers' Award. Her work has been adapted for film and television, and her books have been translated into Indonesian, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, English, German and Italian.