
last modified: 1997/05/09
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Born in Tokyo in 1947. Graduated in Law from Keio University. Writer, translator and investigator for fantasy literature. Won 8th Nihon SF Taisho Award by "Teito Monogatari(Empire Capital Saga)".novels:
- "Teito Monogatari"
- "Watashi no Ie(My Home)"
- "Nishoku Jin no Yoru(Night of the Bicolor Men)"
translations:
- "Conan the Conqueror" by Robert Howard(translated as Dan Seini)
- "The House on the Borderland" by William Hope Hodgson
- "The Ship of Ishtar" by Abraham Merritt
critiques:
- "Bessekai Tuushin(Otherworld Correspondence)"
- "Sekai Genso Sakka Jiten(World Fantasy Writers Encyclopedia)"
- "Sekai Shimpigaku Jiten(World Occultism Encyclopedia)"
works on natural history:
- "Sekai Dai Hakubutsu Zukan(Pictorial Guide for World Great Natural History)"
- "Aqualist no Rakuen(Paradise of Aqualists)"