Tomihiko Morimi Explained

Native Name Lang:ja
Native Name:森見 登美彦
Birth Date:6 January 1979
Birth Place:Ikoma, Nara, Japan
Occupation:Novelist
Language:Japanese
Alma Mater:Kyoto University
Genre:Science fiction, Fantasy

is a Japanese writer from Nara Prefecture. He graduated from Kyoto University[1] and his works often have Kyoto as the setting.

In July 2018, it was announced that the first two of Morimi's original works to be published in English will be Penguin Highway and The Night Is Short, Walk On Girl, both published by Yen Press in 2019.[2]

In 2022, Tower of the Sun and Fox Tales were published in English by Yen Press, while The Tatami Galaxy was published by HarperCollins, who also published The Tatami Time Machine Blues in 2023.

Partial bibliography

Notes and References

  1. http://www.booksfromjapan.jp/authors/item/622-tomihiko-morimi The Japanese Literature Publishing and Promotion Center
  2. Web site: Ressler . Karen . Yen Press Licenses Happy Sugar Life, Kakegurui Twins Manga, Penguin Highway, Walk on Girl, Mirai Novels . . July 10, 2018 . July 8, 2018.
  3. Web site: The Adventures of a Saintly Slacker. https://web.archive.org/web/20161129051845/http://www.booksfromjapan.jp/publications/item/3007-the-adventures-of-a-saintly-slacker . en-gb. 2018-08-07. 2016-11-29 .