Banana Yoshimoto
writer
- Gender: Female
- Birthday: 1964-07-24 ( 60 years old )
- Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan
- Also Known As: 吉本ばなな / 吉本 真秀子 / よしもと ばなな
- IMDB:nm0949012
Banana Yoshimoto (吉本 ばなな, Yoshimoto Banana) is a Japanese novelist. Her real name is Mahoko Yoshimoto (吉本 真秀子, Yoshimoto Mahoko).