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Sakyo Komatsu
Writing
Born January 28, 1931 · Osaka, Japan
Died July 26, 2011
Also known as Sakyō Komatsu · Sakyou Komatsu · 小松 左京
Biography
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.
Awards & recognition
- Seiun Award — Best Japanese Novel · 2007
- Nihon SF Taisho Award · 1985
- Seiun Award — Best Japanese Novel · 1983
- Seiun Award — Best Japanese Novel · 1974
- Seiun Award — Best Japanese Novel · 1971
