Annual mystery fiction guide book
Kono Mystery ga Sugoi!Editor | Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! Editorial Team |
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Categories | Mystery fiction |
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Frequency | Annually |
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Publisher | Takarajimasha |
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First issue | December 20, 1988 |
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Country | Japan |
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Language | Japanese |
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Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! (このミステリーがすごい!, Kono Misuterī ga Sugoi!, lit. This Mystery is Excellent!) is an annual mystery fiction guide book published by Takarajimasha. The guide book publishes a list of the top ten mystery books published in Japan in the previous year.
1988
Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 1988 (JICC Shuppankyoku. December, 1988)
International Rank | Author | Title | 1 | Trevanian | The Main | 2 | Scott Turow | Presumed Innocent | 3 | P. D. James | A Taste for Death | Bob Langley | Traverse of the Gods | 5 | Andrew Vachss | Strega | 6 | Robert Littell | The Sisters | 7 | Michael Z. Lewin | Late Payments | 8 | William Diehl | Hooligans | 9 | Barbara Vine | A Dark-Adapted Eye | 10 | H. F. Saint | Memoirs of an Invisible Man | | Japanese Rank | Author | Title | 1 | Yoichi Funado | Densetsu Naki Chi (伝説なき地) | 2 | Ryo Hara (ja) | Soshite Yoru wa Yomigaeru (そして夜は甦る) | 3 | Mikihiko Renjo | Tasogare no Berurin (黄昏のベルリン) | 4 | Joh Sasaki | Berurin Hiko Shirei (ベルリン飛行指令) English translation: Zero Over Berlin | 5 | Soji Shimada | Iho no Kishi (異邦の騎士) | 6 | Futari Okajima (ja) | Soshite Tobira ga Tozasareta (そして扉が閉ざされた) | 7 | Yukito Ayatsuji | Meirokan no Satsujin (迷路館の殺人) | 8 | Rintaro Norizuki | Mippei Kyoshitsu (密閉教室) | 9 | Go Osaka | Samayoeru Nozui (さまよえる脳髄) | Yoshinaga Fujita | Daburu Suchiru (ダブル・スチール) | |
1989
Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 1989 (JICC Shuppankyoku. January, 1990)
| Japanese Rank | Author | Title | 1 | Ryo Hara | Watashi ga Koroshita Shojo (私が殺した少女) | 2 | Kaoru Kitamura | Soratobu Uma (空飛ぶ馬) | 3 | Soji Shimada | Kiso Ten o Ugokasu (奇想、天を動かす) | 4 | Joh Sasaki | Etorofu-hatsu Kinkyuden (エトロフ発緊急電) | 5 | Futari Okajima | Kurain no Tsubo (クラインの壺) | 6 | Ikki Kazama (ja) | Otoko-tachi wa Kita e (男たちは北へ) | Tatsuo Shimizu (ja) | Shin'ya Futatabi (深夜ふたたび) | 8 | Masaya Yamaguchi (ja) | Ikeru Shikabane no Shi (生ける屍の死) | 9 | Keiichiro Ryu | Kagemusha TOKUGAWA Ieyasu (影武者徳川家康) | 10 | Ichi Orihara (ja) | Tosaku no Rondo (倒錯のロンド) | |
1991
Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 1991 (JICC Shuppankyoku. January, 1991)
| Japanese Rank | Author | Title | 1 | Arimasa Osawa | Shinjuku-zame (新宿鮫) English translation: Shinjuku Shark | 2 | Kaoru Kitamura | Yoru no Semi (夜の蟬) | 3 | Yoichi Funado | Hono Nagareru Kanata (炎 流れる彼方) | 4 | Koshu Tani | Harukanari Kamigami no ZA (遥かなり神々の座) | 5 | Ryo Hara | Tenshi-tachi no Tantei (天使たちの探偵) | 6 | Tatsuo Shimizu | Kaerinan Iza (帰りなん、いざ) | 7 | Yukito Ayatsuji | Kirigoetei Satsujin Jiken (霧越邸殺人事件) | 8 | Yoshinaga Fujita | Kaerazaru Sahara (還らざるサハラ) | 9 | Miyuki Miyabe | Majutsu wa Sasayaku (魔術はささやく) English translation: The Devil's Whisper | 10 | Soji Shimada | Kurayamizaka Hitokui no Ki (暗闇坂の人喰いの木) | |
1992
Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 1992 (JICC Shuppankyoku. January, 1992)
| Japanese Rank | Author | Title | 1 | Tatsuo Shimizu | Yukizuri no Machi (行きずりの街) | 2 | Arimasa Osawa | Doku-zaru Shinjuku-zame II (毒猿 新宿鮫II) English translation: The Poison Ape | 3 | Itsura Inami (ja) | Dakku Koru (ダック・コール) | 4 | Miyuki Miyabe | Ryu wa Nemuru (龍は眠る) English translation: The Sleeping Dragon | 5 | Soji Shimada | Suisho no Piramiddo (水晶のピラミッド) | 6 | Nanami Wakatake (ja) | Boku no Misuterina Nichijo (ぼくのミステリな日常) | 7 | Go Osaka | Shaei Harukana Kuni (斜影はるかな国) | 8 | Kaoru Takamura (ja) | Kami no Hi (神の火) | 9 | Kaoru Takamura | Ogon o Daite Tobe (黄金を抱いて翔べ) | 10 | Kenji Takemoto (ja) | Uroborosu no Gisho (ウロボロスの偽書) | |
1993
Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 1993 (JICC Shuppankyoku. January, 1993)
| Japanese Rank | Author | Title | 1 | Yoichi Funado | Suna no Kuronikuru (砂のクロニクル) | 2 | Miyuki Miyabe | Kasha (火車) English translation: All She Was Worth | 3 | Kiyoshi Kasai (ja) | Tetsugakusha no Misshitsu (哲学者の密室) | 4 | Mangetsu Hanamura (ja) | Burusu (ブルース) | 5 | Kaoru Takamura | Riviera o Ute (リヴィエラを撃て) | 6 | Alice Arisugawa | Soto no Akuma (双頭の悪魔) | Yumehito Inoue (ja) | Dareka ga Naka ni Iru... (ダレカガナカニイル…) | 8 | Masaya Yamaguchi | Kiddo Pisutoruzu no Botoku (キッド・ピストルズの冒瀆) | 9 | Hosei Hahakigi (ja) | Mitabi no Kaikyo (三たびの海峡) | 10 | Kaoru Takamura | Waga Te ni Kenju o (わが手に拳銃を) | |
1994
Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 1994 (Takarajimasha. December, 1993)
| Japanese Rank | Author | Title | 1 | Kaoru Takamura | Makusu no Yama (マークスの山) | 2 | Masaya Yamaguchi | Kiddo Pisutoruzu no Moso (キッド・ピストルズの妄想) | 3 | Itsura Inami | Sento Meri no Ribon (セント・メリーのリボン) | 4 | Arimasa Osawa | Bi Di Ti Okite no Machi (B・D・T 掟の街) | 5 | Ramo Nakajima | Gadara no Buta (ガダラの豚) | 6 | Tomoko Kano (ja) | Maho Hiko (魔法飛行) | Kaoru Kitamura | Fuyu no Opera (冬のオペラ) | 8 | Go Osaka | Maboroshi no Saiten (幻の祭典) | 9 | Ichi Orihara | Ijin-tachi no Yakata (異人たちの館) | 10 | Yuichi Shimpo (ja) | Shingen (震源) | |
1995
Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 1995 (Takarajimasha. December, 1994)
| Japanese Rank | Author | Title | 1 | Masaya Yamaguchi | Misuterizu (ミステリーズ) | 2 | Joh Sasaki | Sutokkuhorumu no Misshi (ストックホルムの密使) | 3 | Kaoru Takamura | Teri-gaki (照柿) | 4 | Mangetsu Hanamura | Warau Yamazaki (笑う山崎) | 5 | Itsura Inami | Ryoken Tantei (猟犬探偵) | Itsura Inami | Otoko wa Hata (男は旗) | 7 | Jiro Asada | Purizun Hoteru Aki (プリズンホテル 秋) | Natsuhiko Kyogoku | Ubume no Natsu (姑獲鳥の夏) English translation: The Summer of the Ubume | 9 | Toru Shirakawa (ja) | Ryusei-tachi no Utage (流星たちの宴) | 10 | Rintaro Norizuki | Ni no Higeki (二の悲劇) | |
1996
Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 1996 (Takarajimasha. December, 1995)
1997
Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 1997 (Takarajimasha. December, 1996)
1998
Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 1998 (Takarajimasha. December, 1997)
1999
Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 1999 (Takarajimasha. December, 1998)
2000
Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 2000 (Takarajimasha. December, 1999)
| Japanese Rank | Author | Title | 1 | Arata Tendo | Eien no Ko (永遠の仔)[3] | 2 | Keigo Higashino | Byakuyako (白夜行) English translation: Journey Under the Midnight Sun | 3 | Harutoshi Fukui (ja) | Bokoku no Ijisu (亡国のイージス) | 4 | Koushun Takami | Batoru Rowaiaru (バトル・ロワイアル) English translation: Battle Royale | 5 | Natsuo Kirino | Yawarakana Hoho (柔らかな頬) | 6 | Yuichi Shimpo | Boda Rain (ボーダーライン) | 7 | Hideo Okuda (ja) | Saiaku (最悪) | 8 | Kaoru Kitamura | Banjo no Teki (盤上の敵) | 9 | Masayuki Shuno (ja) | Hasami Otoko (ハサミ男) | 10 | Takayoshi Honda (ja) | Misshingu (MISSING) | |
2001
Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 2001 (Takarajimasha. December, 2000)
| Japanese Rank | Author | Title | 1 | Tsumao Awasaka (ja) | Kijutsu Tantei SOGA Kajo Zenshu (奇術探偵曾我佳城全集) | 2 | Hideo Yokoyama | Motive (EQMM May 2008) and other stories | 3 | Go Osaka | Hagetaka no Yoru (禿鷹の夜) | 4 | Yumehito Inoue | Orufakutoguramu (オルファクトグラム) | 5 | Kazuichi Iijima (ja) | Sisocho-ki (始祖鳥記) | 6 | Riku Onda | Zo to Miminari (象と耳鳴り) | Yoichi Funado | Niji no Tani no Gogatsu (虹の谷の五月) English translation: May in the Valley of the Rainbow | 8 | Yasuhiko Nishizawa | Ison (依存) | 9 | Toshiyuki Tajima (ja) | Shorei Ei (症例A) | 10 | Harutoshi Fukui | Kawa no Fukasa wa (川の深さは) | |
2002
Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 2002 (Takarajimasha. December, 2001)
| Japanese Rank | Author | Title | 1 | Miyuki Miyabe | Mohohan (模倣犯) English translation: Puppet Master | 2 | Hideo Okuda | Jama (邪魔) | 3 | Masaki Yamada | Misuteri Opera (ミステリ・オペラ) | 4 | Ryuichi Kasumi (ja) | Sutimutaiga no Shiso (スティームタイガーの死走) | 5 | Keigo Higashino | Cho Satsujin Jiken (超・殺人事件) | 6 | Arimasa Osawa | Yamisaki Annainin (闇先案内人)[4] | 7 | Futaro Yamada | Tengumisaki Satsujin Jiken (天狗岬殺人事件) | 8 | Kazuaki Takano | Jusan Kaidan (13階段) | Otaro Maijo | Kemuri ka Tsuchi ka Kuimono (煙か土か食い物) | 10 | Go Osaka | Aibo ni Ki o Tsukero (相棒に気をつけろ) | |
2003
Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 2003 (Takarajimasha. December, 2002)
| Japanese Rank | Author | Title | 1 | Hideo Yokoyama | Han'ochi (半落ち) (Half a Confession) | 2 | Otsuichi | Gosu Risutokatto Jiken (GOTH リストカット事件) English translation: Goth: A Novel of Horror | 3 | Masaya Yamaguchi | Kigu (奇偶) | 4 | Arimasa Osawa | Suna no Karyudo (砂の狩人) | 5 | Bunzo Uchiumi (ja) | Harubin Kafe (ハルビン・カフェ) | 6 | Yuri Mitsuhara (ja) | Eighteenth Summer (EQMM December 2004) and other stories | 7 | Mikihiko Renjo | Ningen Dobutsuen (人間動物園) | 8 | Hitoshi Karasawa | Rondo (ロンド) | 9 | Taku Ashibe | Guran Ginyoru Jo (グラン・ギニョール城) | 10 | Kiyoshi Kasai | Oidipusu Shokogun (オイディプス症候群) | |
2004
Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 2004 (Takarajimasha. December, 2003)
| Japanese Rank | Author | Title | 1 | Shogo Utano (ja) | Hazakura no Kisetsu ni Kimi o Omou to iu Koto (葉桜の季節に君を想うということ)[5] | 2 | Harutoshi Fukui | Shusen no Rorerai (終戦のローレライ) | 3 | Kotaro Isaka | Juryoku Piero (重力ピエロ) | 4 | Hideo Yokoyama | Daisan no Jiko (第三の時効) | 5 | Natsuo Kirino | Gurotesuku (グロテスク) English translation: Grotesque | 6 | Kotaro Isaka | Yokina Gyangu ga Chikyu o Mawasu (陽気なギャングが地球を回す) (A Cheerful Gang Turns the Earth) | 7 | Hideo Yokoyama | Kuraimazu Hai (クライマーズ・ハイ, Climber's High) English translation: Seventeen | 8 | Asami Ishimochi [ja] | Tsuki no Tobira (月の扉) | 9 | Mikihiko Renjo | Nagareboshi to Asonda koro (流れ星と遊んだころ) | 10 | Ryosuke Kakine [ja] | Wairudo Souru (ワイルド・ソウル)[6] | |
2005
Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 2005 (Takarajimasha. December, 2004)
| Japanese Rank | Author | Title | 1 | Rintaro Norizuki | Namakubi ni Kiitemiro (生首に聞いてみろ)[7] | 2 | Kotaro Isaka | Ahiru to Kamo no Koinrokka (アヒルと鴨のコインロッカー)[8] | 3 | Hajime Amagi (ja) | AMAGI Hajime no Misshitsu Hanzaigaku Kyotei (天城一の密室犯罪学教程) | 4 | Toshihiko Yahagi (ja) | Rongu Guddobai (THE WRONG GOODBYE) | 5 | Jun Saito (ja) | Ginrin no Hasha (銀輪の覇者) | 6 | Yusuke Kishi | Garasu no Hamma (硝子のハンマー)[9] | 7 | Yukito Ayatsuji | Ankokukan no Satsujin (暗黒館の殺人) | 8 | Shusuke Shizukui (ja) | Hannin ni Tsugu (犯人に告ぐ) | 9 | Hideo Yokoyama | Rinjo (臨場)[10] | 10 | Taku Ashibe | Koromu no Satsujin (紅楼夢の殺人) English translation: Murder in the Red Chamber | |
2006
Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 2006 (Takarajimasha. December, 2005)
| Japanese Rank | Author | Title | 1 | Keigo Higashino | Yogisha X no Kenshin (容疑者Xの献身) English translation: The Devotion of Suspect X | 2 | Asami Ishimochi | Tobira wa Tozasareta mama (扉は閉ざされたまま) | 3 | Hideo Yokoyama | Shindo Zero (震度0) | 4 | Ryo hara | Orokamono Shisubeshi (愚か者死すべし) | 5 | Yutaka Maya (ja) | Kamisama Gemu (神様ゲーム) | 6 | Iori Fujiwara | Shiriusu no Michi (シリウスの道) | 7 | Hideo Furukawa (ja) | Beruka, Hoenai no ka? (ベルカ、吠えないのか?) English translation: Belka, Why Don't You Bark? | 8 | Honobu Yonezawa | Inu wa Dokoda (犬はどこだ) | Hajime Amagi | Shimazaki Keibu no Aribai Jikenbo (島崎警部のアリバイ事件簿) | 10 | Joh Sasaki | Warau Keikan (笑う警官) | Yuri Mitsuhara | Saigo no Negai (最後の願い) | |
2007
Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 2007 (Takarajimasha. December, 2006)
| Japanese Rank | Author | Title | 1 | Yumeaki Hirayama (ja) | Dokuhakusuru Yunibasaru Yoko Merukatoru (独白するユニバーサル横メルカトル)[11] | 2 | Joh Sasaki | Seifuku Sosa (制服捜査) | 3 | Shusuke Michio (ja) | Shadou (シャドウ) | 4 | Arimasa Osawa | Okami-bana Shinjuku-zame IX (狼花 新宿鮫IX) | 5 | Otsuichi | Ju to Chokoreto (銃とチョコレート) | 6 | Miyuki Miyabe | Na mo Naki Doku (名もなき毒) | 7 | Ryoichi Kano | Nie no Yakai (贄の夜会) | 8 | Rintaro Norizuki | Kairo Gurifin, Zettai Zetsumei (怪盗グリフィン、絶体絶命) | 9 | Keigo Higashino | Akai Yubi (赤い指) | 10 | Honobu Yonezawa | Kaki Gentei Toropikaru Pafe Jiken (夏期限定トロピカルパフェ事件) | Keisuke Tatekura | Deddo Rain (デッドライン) | |
2008
Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 2008 (Takarajimasha. December, 2007)
| Japanese Rank | Author | Title | 1 | Joh Sasaki | Keikan no Chi (警官の血)[12] | 2 | Kazuki Sakuraba | Akakuchibake no Densetsu (赤朽葉家の伝説) English translation: Red Girls: The Legend of the Akakuchibas | 3 | Alice Arisugawa | Jookoku no Shiro (女王国の城) | 4 | Bin Konno (ja) | Kadan Impei Sosa 2 (果断 隠蔽捜査2)[13] | 5 | Shinzo Mitsuda (ja) | Kubinashi no gotoki Tataru Mono (首無の如き祟るもの) | 6 | Haruo Yamazawa (ja) | Hanareta Ie (離れた家) | 7 | Fumie Kondo (ja) | Sakurifaisu (サクリファイス)[14] | 8 | Miyuki Miyabe | Rakuen (楽園) | 9 | Ryuichi Kasumi | Yuhi wa Kaeru (夕陽はかえる) | 10 | Ko Kojo (ja) | Ekkusu-bashi Fukin (X橋付近) | Honobu Yonezawa | Inshitemiru (インシテミル) (The Incite Mill)[15] | |
2009
Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 2009 (Takarajimasha. December, 2008)
| Japanese Rank | Author | Title | 1 | Kotaro Isaka | Goruden Suranba (ゴールデンスランバー) English translation: Remote Control | 2 | Koji Yanagi | Joker Game (ジョーカー・ゲーム, Joka Gemu)[16] | 3 | Masaki Tsuji | Kanzen Ren'ai (完全恋愛) | 4 | Kanae Minato | Kokuhaku (告白) English translation: Confessions | 5 | Yusuke Kishi | Shinsekai yori (新世界より) (From the New World) | 6 | Shusuke Michio | Karasu no Oyayubi (カラスの親指) | 7 | Toshiyuki Tajima | Kuroyuri (黒百合) | 8 | Shinzo Mitsuda | Yamamma no gotoki Warau Mono (山魔の如き嗤うもの) | 9 | Otaro Maijo | Disuko Tantei Suiyobi (ディスコ探偵水曜日) | 10 | Shusuke Michio | Ratto Man (ラットマン) | |
2010
Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 2010 (Takarajimasha. December, 2009)
| Japanese Rank | Author | Title | 1 | Keigo Higashino | Shinzanmono (新参者) | 2 | Koji Yanagi | Daburu Joka (ダブル・ジョーカー) | 3 | Yukito Ayatsuji | Anazā (アナザー) English translation: Another | 4 | Honobu Yonezawa | Tsuiso Godansho (追想五断章) | 5 | Toshihiko Yahagi Shiro Tsukasaki (ja) | Inu nara Futsu no Koto (犬なら普通のこと) | 6 | Ko Amemura (ja) | Nemmaku Tokage (粘膜蜥蜴)[17] | 7 | Setsuko Shinoda (ja) | Kaso Girei (仮想儀礼) | 8 | Joh Sasaki | Bosetsuken (暴雪圏) | 9 | Shusuke Michio | Ryujin no Ame (龍神の雨) | 10 | Honobu Yonezawa | Shuki Gentei Kurikinton Jiken (秋期限定栗きんとん事件) | |
2011
Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 2011 (Takarajimasha. December, 2010)
| Japanese Rank | Author | Title | 1 | Yusuke Kishi | Aku no Kyoten (悪の教典)[18] | 2 | Soji Shimada | Sharaku : Tojita Kuni no Maboroshi (写楽 閉じた国の幻) | 3 | Yu Shizaki (ja) | Sakebi to Inori (叫びと祈り) | 4 | Yutaka Maya | Sekigan no Shojo (隻眼の少女)[19] | 5 | Hikaru Okuizumi | Shuman no Yubi (シューマンの指) | 6 | Kotaro Isaka | Maria Bitoru (マリアビートル) | 7 | Shinzo Mitsuda | Mizuchi no gotoki Shizumu Mono (水魑の如き沈むもの) | 8 | Miyuki Miyabe | Kogure Shashinkan (小暮写真館) | 9 | Kanan Nanakawa (ja) | Arubatorosu wa Habatakanai (アルバトロスは羽ばたかない) | 10 | Taku Ashibe | Kisokyu Satsujin Jiken (綺想宮殺人事件) | |
2012
Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 2012 (Takarajimasha. December, 2011)
| Japanese Rank | Author | Title | 1 | Kazuaki Takano | Jenosaido (ジェノサイド) English translation: Genocide of One | 2 | Honobu Yonezawa | Oreta Ryukotsu (折れた竜骨) | 3 | Hiroko Minagawa | Hirakaseteitadaki Koeidesu (開かせていただき光栄です) | 4 | Arimasa Osawa | Kizuna-kairo Shinjuku-zame X (絆回廊 新宿鮫X) | 5 | Mahokaru Numata | Yuri-gokoro (ユリゴコロ) English translation: Nan-Core | 6 | Itsuki Nagasawa | Shoshitsu Guradeshon (消失グラデーション) | 7 | Yutaka Maya | Merukatoru Kaku Katariki (メルカトルかく語りき) | 8 | Joh Sasaki | Keikan no Joken (警官の条件) | 9 | Ryoichi Kano | Kokoro ni Hyo no Furishikiru (心に雹の降りしきる) | Ryoe Tsukimura (ja) | Kiryu Keisatsu : Jibaku Joko (機龍警察 自爆条項) | |
2013
Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 2013 (Takarajimasha. December, 2012)
| Japanese Rank | Author | Title | 1 | Hideo Yokoyama | Rokuyon (64) English translation: Six Four | 2 | Miyuki Miyabe | Soromon no Gisho (ソロモンの偽証) | 3 | Ryoe Tsukimura | Kiryu Keisatsu : Ankoku Shijo (機龍警察 暗黒市場)[20] | 4 | Shinzo Mitsuda | Yujo no gotoki Uramu Mono (幽女の如き怨むもの) | 5 | Ken Nishimura (ja) | Chi no Soko no Yama (地の底のヤマ) | 6 | Maha Harada (ja) | Rakuen no Kanvasu (楽園のカンヴァス) | 7 | Fumio Takano (ja) | Karamazofu no Imoto (カラマーゾフの妹) | 8 | Rintaro Norizuki | Kingu o Sagase (キングを探せ) | 9 | Yukito Ayatsuji | Kimenkan no Satsujin (奇面館の殺人) | 10 | Yusuke Miyauchi (ja) | Banjo no Yoru (盤上の夜) | |
2014
Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 2014 (Takarajimasha. December, 2013)
| Japanese Rank | Author | Title | 1 | Rintaro Norizuki | Nokkusu Mashin [Knox's Machine] (ノックス・マシン) | 2 | Hiroki Nagaoka (ja) | Kyojo (教場) | 3 | Akira Higashiyama (ja) | Brakku Raida [Black Rider] (ブラックライダー) | 4 | Yasumi Kobayashi | Arisu-Goroshi (アリス殺し) | 5 | Kotaro Isaka | Shinigami no Furyoku (死神の浮力) | 6 | Yu Shizaki | Ribasaido Chirudoren [Riverside Children] (リバーサイド・チルドレン) | 7 | Honobu Yonezawa | Rikashiburu [Recursi-ble] (リカーシブル) | 8 | Shusuke Shizukui | Kensatsu-gawa no Zainin (検察側の罪人) | 9 | Soji Shimada | Seiro no Umi (星籠の海) | 10 | Aki Hamanaka (ja) | Rosuto Kea [Lost Care] (ロスト・ケア)[21] | Keigo Higashino | Inori no Maku ga Oriru Toki (祈りの幕が下りる時) | |
2015
Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 2015 (Takarajimasha. December, 2014)
| Japanese Rank | Author | Title | 1 | Honobu Yonezawa | Mangan (満願)[22] | 2 | Yutaka Maya | Sayonara Kamisama (さよなら神様) | 3 | Atsushi Shimomura (ja) | Yami ni Kaoru Uso (闇に香る嘘) | 4 | Mikihiko Renjo | Chiisana Ihojin (小さな異邦人) | 5 | Ryoe Tsukimura | Kiryu Keisatsu: Mibo Ryodan (機龍警察 未亡旅団) | 6 | Ryoe Tsukimura | Dobaku no Hana (土漠の花) | 7 | Miyuki Miyabe | Petero no Soretsu (ペテロの葬列)[23] | 8 | Hiroyuki Kurokawa (ja) | Hamon (破門)[24] | 9 | Mikihiko Renjo | Joo (女王) | 10 | Taku Ashibe | Ijigen no Yakata no Satsujin (異次元の館の殺人) | |
2016
Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 2016 (Takarajimasha. December, 2015)
| Japanese Rank | Author | Title | 1 | Honobu Yonezawa | O to Sakasu (王とサーカス) | 2 | Nowaki Fukamidori (ja) | Senjo no Kokku-tachi (戦場のコックたち) | 3 | Yuko Yuzuki (ja) | Koro no Chi (孤狼の血) | 4 | Nanami Wakatake | Sayonara no Teguchi (さよならの手口) | 5 | Akira Higashiyama | Ryu (流) | 6 | Reiichiro Fukami (ja) | Misuteri Arina (ミステリー・アリーナ) | 7 | Jun Kurachi (ja) | Katagiri Daizaburo to XYZ no Higeki (片桐大三郎とXYZの悲劇) | 8 | Alice Arisugawa | Kagi no Kakatta Otoko (鍵の掛かった男) | 9 | Yoshinaga Fujita | Chi no Choki (血の弔旗) | 10 | Takekuni Kitayama (ja) | Orugoriennu (オルゴーリェンヌ) | |
2017
Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 2017 (Takarajimasha. December, 2016)
| Japanese Rank | Author | Title | 1 | Takemoto Kenji | Ruikou Meikiyuu (涙香迷宮) | 2 | Nanami Wakatake | Shizuka Na Enten (静かな炎天) | 3 | Honobu Yonezawa | Shinjitsu No Jū-mētoru Temae (真実の10メートル手前) | 4 | Aoyama Bunpei | Han Seki (半席) | 5 | Ashizawa You | Yurusareyou Towa Omoimasen (許されようとは思いません) | 6 | Nagaura Kiyou | Riboruba Riri (リボルバー・リリー) | 7 | Shiota Takeshi | Tsumi No Koe (罪の声) | 8 | Shirai Tomoyuki | Oyasumi Jimmensou (おやすみ人面瘡) | 9 | Miyuki Miyabe | Majutsu wa Sasayaku (希望荘) | 10 | Ichikawa Yuto | Ichikawa Yuto Jieri Fisshu Ha Ranai (ジェリーフィッシュは凍らない) | |
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References
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- ^ J'Lit | Publications : Confessions of a Universal Transverse Mercator Map | Books from Japan (in English)
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- Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 1988 (in Japanese). JICC Shuppankyoku. December 1988. ISBN 4-88063-496-4.
- Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 1989 (in Japanese). JICC Shuppankyoku. January 1990. ISBN 4-88063-765-3.
- Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 1991 (in Japanese). JICC Shuppankyoku. January 1991. ISBN 4-7966-0083-3.
- Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 1992 (in Japanese). JICC Shuppankyoku. January 1992. ISBN 4-7966-0234-8.
- Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 1993 (in Japanese). JICC Shuppankyoku. January 1993. ISBN 4-7966-0523-1.
- Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 1994 (in Japanese). Takarajimasha. December 1993. ISBN 4-7966-0763-3.
- Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 1995 (in Japanese). Takarajimasha. December 1994. ISBN 4-7966-0898-2.
- Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 1996 (in Japanese). Takarajimasha. December 1995. ISBN 4-7966-1052-9.
- Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 1997 (in Japanese). Takarajimasha. December 1996. ISBN 4-7966-1170-3.
- Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 1998 (in Japanese). Takarajimasha. December 1997. ISBN 4-7966-1293-9.
- Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 1999 (in Japanese). Takarajimasha. December 1998. ISBN 4-7966-1451-6.
- Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 2000 (in Japanese). Takarajimasha. December 1999. ISBN 4-7966-1676-4.
- Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 2001 (in Japanese). Takarajimasha. December 2000. ISBN 4-7966-2043-5.
- Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 2002 (in Japanese). Takarajimasha. December 2001. ISBN 4-7966-2528-3.
- Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 2003 (in Japanese). Takarajimasha. December 2002. ISBN 4-7966-3025-2.
- Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 2004 (in Japanese). Takarajimasha. December 2003. ISBN 4-7966-3766-4.
- Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 2005 (in Japanese). Takarajimasha. December 2004. ISBN 4-7966-4406-7.
- Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 2006 (in Japanese). Takarajimasha. December 2005. ISBN 4-7966-5033-4.
- Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 2007 (in Japanese). Takarajimasha. December 2006. ISBN 4-7966-5577-8.
- Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 2008 (in Japanese). Takarajimasha. December 2007. ISBN 978-4-7966-6146-1.
- Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 2009 (in Japanese). Takarajimasha. December 2008. ISBN 978-4-7966-6716-6.
- Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 2010 (in Japanese). Takarajimasha. December 2009. ISBN 978-4-7966-7520-8.
- Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 2011 (in Japanese). Takarajimasha. December 2010. ISBN 978-4-7966-7959-6.
- Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 2012 (in Japanese). Takarajimasha. December 2011. ISBN 978-4-7966-8812-3.
- Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 2013 (in Japanese). Takarajimasha. December 2012. ISBN 978-4-8002-0527-8.
- Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 2014 (in Japanese). Takarajimasha. December 2013. ISBN 978-4-8002-2039-4.
- Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 2015 (in Japanese). Takarajimasha. December 2014. ISBN 978-4-8002-3490-2.
- Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! 2016 (in Japanese). Takarajimasha. December 2015. ISBN 978-4-8002-4860-2.
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