Masaki Yamada (山田 正紀, Yamada Masaki, born January 16, 1950 in Nagoya) is a Japanese crime and science fiction author. He has won the Nihon SF Taisho Award,[1] the Seiun Award three times, and an award for mystery fiction. His first story was published in 1974. His novel Aphrodite was translated into English in 2004. He also wrote After the Long Goodbye, a Ghost in the Shell-related novel.
Masaki Yamada | |
|---|---|
| Native name | 山田 正紀 |
| Born | January 16, 1950 Nagoya, Japan |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Notable awards | Nihon SF Taisho Award Seiun Award |
Works in English translation
edit- Novels
- Aphrodite (Kurodahan Press, 2004)
- Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence: After the Long Goodbye (Viz Media, 2005 ISBN 1421501562, 2007 ISBN 1421513943)
- Short stories
References
edit- ^ "Nihon SF Taisho Award Winners List". Science Fiction Writers of Japan. Retrieved 2010-01-28.
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External links
edit- J'Lit | Authors : Masaki Yamada | Books from Japan (in English)
- Masaki Yamada at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction page 641
- Yamada Masaki on KURODAHAN PRESS
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