Akira Hori

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.

Akira Hori
Born(1944-06-21)June 21, 1944
Tatsuno, Hyogo, Japan
NationalityJapanese
Alma materOsaka University
Notable awards1980 Nihon SF Taisho Award
Seiun Award

Works in English translation
  • "Open Up" (Speculative Japan 2, Kurodahan Press, 2011)[2]
gollark: Movies and stuff go for a stupid inconsistent nonsensical one most of the time, though.
gollark: There are various perfectly sensible and consistent ways it *could* work.
gollark: The past is mostly not very good and it wouldn't be very nice living there. Unless you're time-travelling and can just go for a bit and/or bring back knowledge from the future (present?).
gollark: Plus, life extension research is an actual thing now so hopefully some of us may actually live long enough for space exploration at some scale.
gollark: Oh, and much faster.

References
  1. "Nihon SF Taisho Award Winners List". Science Fiction Writers of Japan. Archived from the original on 23 February 2010. Retrieved 2010-01-28.
  2. Speculative Japan 2 | Kurodahan Press


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