Sakyo Komatsu Writer

Sakyo Komatsu (小松 左京, Komatsu Sakyō, January 28, 1931 – July 26, 2011) was a Japanese science fiction writer and screenwriter. He was one of the most well known and highly regarded science fiction writers in Japan.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 28, 1931
Birth nameMinoru Komatsu
Birth place
Japan , Osaka
Nationality
Japanese people
Date of deathJuly 26, 2011
Place of death
Japan , Minoh Osaka , Osaka
Education
Kyoto University

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Writer

award
Nihon SF Taisho Award
genre
Science fiction
notable work
Japan Sinks

Topical connections

Baku YumemakuraWriter
Akimitsu TakagiWriter
Chiaki J. KonakaWriter
Akira HoriWriter

Sakyo Komatsu on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.booksfromjapan.jp/authors/item/100-sakyo-komatsu
  2. http://www.iocorp.co.jp/translated.htm
  3. http://www.nacos.com/komatsu
  4. http://www.nippon2007.us/GOH/Toyoda_tribute_to_Sakyo_Komatsu.php