Seichō Matsumoto was born as Kiyoharu Matsumoto in Kokura, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. He worked at the advertising department of the Asahi Shimbun, one of the five national newspapers in Japan, before becoming a full-time writer. |
Titles and year of publication:
1) Points and Lines | 1970 (Japan 1957) |
2) Inspector Imanishi Investigates | 1989 (Japan 1961) |
3) The Voice and Other Stories | 1989 (Japan 1965) |
4) Pro Bono | 2008 (Japan 1961) |
5) A Quiet Place | 2016 (Japan 1975) |