Anna Ogino

Anna Ogino (born November 7, 1956) is a Japanese author and emeritus professor of French literature at Keio University, known for her novels blending parody, trauma, and literary criticism. She won the Akutagawa Prize in 1991 for Seoi-mizu (Water Burden), the Yomiuri Prize in 2002 for Horafuki Anri no bōken, and the Itō Sei Literature Prize in 2008 for Kani to kare to watashi, with recent activity including an interview in 2025 while battling cancer.Kaigo Post Seven.