Taiyo Fujii Explained

(born 1971 in Amami Ōshima) is a Japanese science fiction writer.^[1]

He debuted by self-publishing the e-book version of Gene Mapper in 2012, which was the top of the amazon.co.jp's Best of 2012 Kindle Books in Novel and Literature division. The revised version was published by Hayakawa Publishing in 2013.

He was the chair of Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of Japan in 2015–2018.

Awards

• 2015: Nihon SF Taisho for Orbital Cloud
• 2015: Seiun Award Japanese Long Form for Orbital Cloud
• 2022: Seiun Award Japanese Long Form for Man-kinds^[2]

Works

English translations, long form

• Gene Mapper (2015), translation of Gene Mapper —full build— (2013)
• Orbital Cloud (2017), translation of Orbital Cloud (2014)

English translations, short form

• Hello, World! (ハロー・ワールド), chapter excerpt translated by Reiko Seri and Doc Kane. Kobe, Japan, Maplopo, 2020.
• "Violation of the TrueNet Security Act" (2015), translation of (2012)
• "A Fair War" (2016), translation of (2015)
• "Eternal Boiler" (2019), translation of (2015)
• "Just Like Migratory Birds" (2021), translation of (2021)

External links

• • Maplopo | Taiyo Fujii "Hello, World!" (chapter excerpt In English)

Notes and References

1. Web site: The new face of Japanese sci-fi chases an augmented world . Iain . Maloney . Japan Times . June 20, 2015 . August 30, 2015.
2. Web site: 2022年 第53回星雲賞 .