Akira Hori Explained

Birth Date:	21 June 1944
Birth Place:	Tatsuno, Hyogo, Japan
Nationality:	Japanese
Alma Mater:	Osaka University
Awards:	1980 Nihon SF Taisho Award Seiun Award

Akira Hori (堀晃, born 1944 in Tatsuno, Hyogo) is a Japanese science fiction writer. He has been involved in science fiction since high school and has a degree from Osaka University in engineering. He won the first Nihon SF Taisho Award in 1980^[1] and has also won the Seiun Award.

Works in English translation

"Open Up" (Speculative Japan 2, Kurodahan Press, 2011)^[2]

External links

Akira Hori's website (In Japanese)
SFWJ profile

Notes and References

Web site: Nihon SF Taisho Award Winners List. 2010-01-28. Science Fiction Writers of Japan. https://web.archive.org/web/20100223044552/http://www.sfwj.or.jp/list.e.html. 23 February 2010 . live.
Web site: Speculative Japan 2 Kurodahan Press . 2013-11-23 . 2018-03-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180317222450/http://www.kurodahan.com/mt/e/catalog/j0025cate.html . dead .