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Manabu Miyazaki (宮崎 学, Miyazaki Manabu, 25 October 1945 – 30 March 2022[1]) was a Japanese writer, social critic and public figure. He is the author of several best-selling books in Japan. His autobiography Toppamono sold 600,000 copies and has since been translated into English.
Manabu Miyazaki | |
|---|---|
| Born | 25 October 1945 |
| Died | 30 March 2022 (aged 76) |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Known for | Glico Morinaga case suspect |
In 1985, Miyazaki was named by the Tokyo police as the prime suspect in the Glico Morinaga case, a 17-month saga of kidnapping and corporate extortion. He was later cleared.[2]
Translated works
edit- Miyazaki, Manabu (2005). Toppamono: Outlaw. Radical. Suspect. My Life in Japan's Underworld. Tokyo: Kotan Publishing. ISBN 0970171625. OCLC 823709500.
See also
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edit- ^ 作家の宮崎学さん死去、76歳 「キツネ目の男」と疑われたことも (in Japanese)
- ^ Sayaka Yakushiji (22 October 2005). "Weekend Beat: 'Thoroughbred yakuza' survives suspicion, shootout". Asahi Shimbun. Archived from the original on December 20, 2005. Retrieved 15 September 2011.
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