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Baku Yumemakura

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Japanese science fiction and adventure writer

JapanWritersBorn 1951 · age 75
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Baku Yumemakura is a Japanese science fiction and adventure writer whose penname translates to Dream Pillow (Yumemakura) Tapir (Baku).

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Awards 6

2012Yoshikawa Eiji Prize for Literature
2011Izumi Kyōka Prize for Literature
2006Seiun Award for Best Comic
1998Shibata Renzaburō Award
1990Seiun Award for Best Japanese Novel
1989Nihon SF Taisho Award

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Baku Yumemakura is a Japanese science fiction and adventure writer whose penname translates to Dream Pillow (Yumemakura) Tapir (Baku). His works have sold more than 20 million copies in Japan spread across more than 280 titles and adapted into a variety of formats including feature films, television shows, movies and comic books.

Country
Japan
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
living
Dates
Born 1951 · age 75
Written about in
10 languages

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