Chiaki Kawamata (川又千秋, Kawamata Chiaki, born December 4, 1948 in Otaru, Hokkaidō, Japan) is a Japanese science fiction writer and critic. He has won both the Seiun Award and the Nihon SF Taisho Award.[1] Kawamata is also noted for writing the story of the manga Emblem of Roto.

Chiaki Kawamata
Born (1948-12-04) December 4, 1948 (age 75)
Nationality Japanese
Occupation(s)Science fiction writer, critic
Known forEmblem of Roto

Awards

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Works

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English translations
  • Death Sentences (2012), translation of Genshigari (幻詩狩り) (1984)
  • 46 Okunen Monogatari ~The Shinka Ron~ (46億年物語 -THE進化論-, "4.6 Billion Year Story: The Theory of Evolution") 1990 (Storywriter)

References

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  1. ^ "Nihon SF Taisho Award Winners List". Science Fiction Writers of Japan. Archived from the original on December 13, 2012. Retrieved January 28, 2010.