Mikihiko Renjō (連城 三紀彦, Renjō Mikihiko; real name: Jingo Katō; January 11, 1948 – October 19, 2013) was a Japanese writer, winner of the Naoki Prize. He was also an ordained priest within the Ōtani-ha branch of Jōdo Shinshū Buddhism.
He was born in Nagoya, and graduated from the Political Economy Department of Waseda University. He studied writing screenplays in Paris, France, and made his debut in 1978 with Henchō nininbaori. In 2009 he was diagnosed with stomach cancer. He died, after the cancer also spread to the liver, on October 19, 2013.
1978 – Gen'eijō New Writers Award for "Henchō Nininbaori" (short story)
1981 – Mystery Writers of Japan Award for Best Short Story for "Modorigawa Shinjū"
1984 – Yoshikawa Eiji Prize for New Writers for Yoimachigusa Yojō (short story collection)
1984 – Naoki Prize for Koibumi (short story collection)
1996 – Shibata Renzaburō Award for Kakuregiku (novel)
Haiboku e no Gaisen (敗北への凱旋), 1983
Watashi to iu Na no Hensokyoku (私という名の変奏曲), 1984
Tasogare no Berurin (黄昏のベルリン), 1988
Doko made mo Korosarete (どこまでも殺されて), 1990
Kasshoku no Matsuri (褐色の祭り), 1990
Tameiki no Jikan (ため息の時間), 1991
Bi no Kami tachi no Hanran (美の神たちの叛乱), 1992
Asu to iu Kako ni (明日という過去に), 1993
Oushi no Yawaraka na Niku (牡牛の柔らかな肉), 1993
Shusho kara no Onna (終章からの女), 1994
Niji no Hachi ban me no Iro (虹の八番目の色), 1996