Misumi Kubo

Misumi Kubo
Native name
窪 美澄
Born1965 (age 5960)
Inagi, Tokyo, Japan
OccupationWriter
LanguageJapanese
Genre
Notable works
  • Fugainai boku wa sora o mita
  • Seiten no mayoikujira
  • Jitto te o miru
  • Yoru ni hoshi o hanatsu
Notable awards

Misumi Kubo (窪 美澄, Kubo Misumi; born 1956) is a Japanese writer. She has won the R-18 Literary Award, the Yamamoto Shūgorō Prize, the Yamada Fūtarō Prize, and the Naoki Prize. Her work has been adapted for film and television, including the 2012 film The Cowards Who Looked to the Sky.