Baku Akae

Baku Akae was a Japanese novelist. He was born in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi.
His novel Oidipusu no yaiba won the 1st Kadokawa Novel Award in 1974.
In 1984, his novels Kaikyou and Yakumo ga Koroshita won the Izumi Kyōka Prize for Literature.

Selection of works

Oidipusu no yaiba. 1974.Kaikyou. 1984.Yakumo ga Koroshita. 1984. Translated by Nancy H Ross, Kaiki: Uncanny Tales from Japan, Volume 3: Tales of the Metropolis, Kurodahan Press, 2009.Aruman no dorei. 1990.Gijokoku no mori no nagame . 1996.Koso no fune. 1990.