Issui Ogawa
Encyclopedia
is a Seiun
and Hayakawa Award
winning writer of more than a dozen novels. His stories are often sociological in nature dealing with issues like disaster and democracy.
Seiun Award
The is a Japanese science fiction award for the best science fiction published in Japan during the preceding year, as voted by attendees of the Japan Science Fiction Convention. "Seiun" is the Japanese word for "nebula", but the award is not related to the American Nebula Award. It was named after...
and Hayakawa Award
Hayakawa Award
The Hayakawa's S-F Magazine Reader's Award is an award chosen annually by the readers of Hayakawa's S-F Magazine for the best Japanese short story, illustrator, and foreign short story. The honor has been awarded since 1989...
winning writer of more than a dozen novels. His stories are often sociological in nature dealing with issues like disaster and democracy.
Awards
- 2004: Seiun AwardSeiun AwardThe is a Japanese science fiction award for the best science fiction published in Japan during the preceding year, as voted by attendees of the Japan Science Fiction Convention. "Seiun" is the Japanese word for "nebula", but the award is not related to the American Nebula Award. It was named after...
Best 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
English
- The Lord of the Sands of Time (2009), translation of (2007)
- The Next Continent (2010), translation of (2003)
- "Old Vohl's Planet" (2003) translation by Jim Hubbert in Speculative Japan 2: The Old Man Who Watched the Sea and Other Tales of Japanese Science Fiction and Fantasy (2011)
External links
- 小川遊水池 - Issui Ogawa's web site