About Issui Ogawa
Born 1975. Issui Ogawa is a Japanese novelist and science fiction writer.
is a science fiction writer of more than a dozen novels. His stories are often sociological in nature dealing with issues like disaster and democracy.
Awards 2004: Seiun Award Best Japanese Novel of the Year for 2006: Seiun Award Best Japanese Short Story of the Year for 2011: Seiun Award Best Japanese Short Story of the Year for 2014: Seiun Award Best Japanese Novel of the Year for 2019: Nihon SF Taisho Award for 2020: Seiun Award Best Japanese Novel of the Year for
Personal life Issui Ogawa was born in Gifu Prefecture, and currently resides in Aichi Prefecture. He is married and has two children.
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Issui Ogawa was born in 1975 in Gifu Prefecture.
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