Death in Little Tokyo

{{Short description|1996 book written by Dale Furutani}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2025}}

{{Infobox book

| name = Death in Little Tokyo

| image = Death in Little Tokyo.jpg

| caption = First edition

| author = Dale Furutani

| genre = Mystery fiction

| published = 1996

| publisher = St. Martin's Press

| isbn = 978-0-312-96323-1

| alt = Death in Little Tokyo

| pages = 224

| website = {{URL|http://www.dalefurutani.com/page8.html|Death in Little Tokyo}}

| awards = Anthony Award for Best First Novel (1997)
Macavity Award for Best First Mystery Novel (1997)

}}

Death in Little Tokyo is a 1996 book written by Dale Furutani{{Cite web|url=https://www.buffalolib.org/vufind/Record/883132|title=Holdings: Death in Little Tokyo :|website=www.buffalolib.org|language=en|access-date=2017-03-15}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.dalefurutani.com/page8.html|title=Tanaka books|website=www.dalefurutani.com|language=en-us|access-date=2017-03-15}} and published by St. Martin's Press{{Cite web|url=https://www.abebooks.com/9780312145804/Death-Little-Tokyo-Ken-Tanaka-0312145802/plp|title=9780312145804: Death in Little Tokyo: A Ken Tanaka Mystery - AbeBooks - Furutani, Dale: 0312145802|website=www.abebooks.com|language=en|access-date=2017-03-15}}{{Cite news|url=http://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-312-14580-4|title=Fiction Book Review: Death in Little Tokyo: A Ken Tanaka Mystery by Dale Furutani|work=PublishersWeekly.com|access-date=2017-03-15|language=en}} on 1 October 1996 which later went on to win the Anthony Award for Best First Novel{{Cite news|url=http://www.bouchercon.com/anthony-awards/winners-and-nominees/1990s/|title=Winners and Nominees 1990s|date=2015-09-22|work=Bouchercon|access-date=2017-03-15|language=en|archive-date=2017-03-08|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170308220232/http://www.bouchercon.com/anthony-awards/winners-and-nominees/1990s/|url-status=dead}} and the Macavity Award for Best First Mystery Novel in 1997.{{cite web| title=Macavity Awards| url=https://mysteryreaders.org/macavity-awards/|publisher=Mystery Readers Journal|access-date=2021-09-18}}