Shinichi Hoshi

Shinichi Hoshi

Deceased · Born: Sep 6, 1926 · Died: Dec 30, 1997

Personal Details

BornSep 6, 1926 Tokyo, Japan

Biography

Shinichi Hoshi was a renowned Japanese author and science fiction writer, whose remarkable literary career was marked by his distinctive and innovative approach to storytelling. He gained widespread recognition for his extraordinary talent in crafting concise, yet captivating, science fiction tales, which, remarkably, consisted of no more than three or four pages in length. Throughout his illustrious career, Hoshi penned an astonishing 1000 or more of these short-short science fiction stories, a testament to his incredible productivity and creativity.

In addition to his science fiction endeavors, Hoshi also dabbled in the realm of mystery writing, and his remarkable detective novel, Mōsō Ginkō, earned him the esteemed Mystery Writers of Japan Award in 1968.

Career

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1963
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