Yasumi Kobayashi Explained

Yasumi Kobayashi (小林泰三) (7 August 1962 – 23 November 2020)[1] was a Japanese author of horror, science fiction and mystery.

Career

His short story "The Man Who Watched the Sea" won the Hayakawa Award for best short story in 1998.[2] Two more were nominated for the Seiun Award for best short story; "Sora kara Kaze ga Yamu Toki" in 2003,[3] and "Arakajime Kettei Sareteiru Ashita" in 2004.[4] He received the Seiun Award for novels in 2012 for Tengoku to jigoku, and in 2017 for Ultraman F.[5] Nihon SF Taisho Award Award of Merit was awarded posthumously.[6]

In 2009, he was nominated as "Best Foreign Author" in the Chinese-language Galaxy Awards.[7]

Works in English translation

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: https://www.hayakawa-online.co.jp/new/2020-11-25-192724.html . ja:作家・小林泰三先生ご逝去のお知らせ . ja . Hayakawa Publishing . November 25, 2020 . November 25, 2020.
  2. http://www.fan.gr.jp/~hosoi/japanesesf/sfmreaders.html Hayakawa's SF Magazine Reader's Award
  3. Web site: Seiun Award winners . 2009-03-27 . 2008-07-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080721034312/http://www.sfwa.org/News/03seiun.htm . dead .
  4. Web site: Nominees for the Seiun Award . 2009-03-27 . 2006-09-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20060924235623/http://www.sfwa.org/News/04seiunnom.htm . dead .
  5. Web site: http://www.sf-fan.gr.jp/awards/list.html . Japanese . ja:星雲賞リスト . Science Fiction Fan Groups’ Association of Nippon . 26 November 2021.
  6. Web site: https://sfwj.jp/awards/Nihon-SF-Taisho-Award/41/decision41.html . Japanese . ja:第41回日本ＳＦ大賞・受賞作決定！ . Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of Japan . 20 February 2021 . 26 November 2021.
  7. http://www.sfawardswatch.com/?p=1718 Galaxy Awards
  8. http://www.kurodahan.com/mt/e/catalog/j0012cate.html Straight to Darkness | Kurodahan Press
  9. http://www.kurodahan.com/mt/e/catalog/j0025cate.html Speculative Japan 2 | Kurodahan Press

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