Mystery writer Nishimura dies at 91

File photo taken in June 2014 shows Japanese novelist Kyotaro Nishimura during an interview in the Kanagawa Prefecture town of Yugawara, eastern Japan. Nishimura, best known for his train mystery series featuring police detective Shozo Totsugawa, died of liver cancer on March 3, 2022. He was 91.

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