About Akira Hori
Born 1944. Akira Hori is a Japanese novelist and science fiction writer.
Akira Hori (å €æ™ƒ, born 1944 in Tatsuno, Hyogo) is a Japanese science fiction writer. He has been involved in science fiction since high school and has a degree from Osaka University in engineering. He won the first Nihon SF Taisho Award in 1980 and has also won the Seiun Award in 1989 for Babylonia Wave.
Works in English translation "Open Up" (Speculative Japan 2, Kurodahan Press, 2011)
Works in Japanese
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Who is Akira Hori?
Japanese science fiction writer (1944-)
When was Akira Hori born?
Akira Hori was born on 21 June 1944 in Tatsuno.
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Akira Hori is a novelist and science fiction writer.
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Akira Hori is Japanese.
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