Tetsuo Takashima
Tetsuo Takashima is a contemporary Japanese author active in a number of genres that include science fiction, mystery fiction, historical fiction, social commentary, and juvenile fiction.
Biography
- 1949 Okayama Birth
- 1973 Keio University Faculty-of-Technology Graduation
- 1975 Keio University Graduate School Engineering Graduate Course Master Course End
- 1975 Japan [Atomic Energy Research Institute] Research Worker
- 1978 University of California Studying Abroad
- 1995 Mystery Writers of Japan Member
- 2000 Japan Writer's Association Member
- 2001 National Coaching School Cooperative Society Director
- 2007 Filmize Midnight Eagle reviewed by Matt Zoller Seitz in ).
Works in English translation
Fallout, Vertical, 2013Megaquake: How Japan and the World Should Respond, Potomac Books, 2015TSUNAMI, Shueisha, 2016THE WALL: The Refugees' Path to a New Republic, Museyon, 2020THE GENE OF LIFE, Museyon, 2021Awards
- 1979 - Atomic Energy Society of Japan Technical Prize
- 1990 - North Japan Literary Prize: Homecoming
- 1994 - Shosetsu Gendai Mystery Newcomer Award: Fallout
- 1999 - Suntory Mystery Award, Grand-prix and Reader Prize: Intruder
- 2006 - Iue Cultural Prize
- 2017 - Energy Forum Award Prize: ''Fukushima Dai-2 No Kiseki''
Works
Novels
- 1999 Intruder
- 1999 Spica
- 2000 Dirty you
- 2000 Midnight eagle
- 2000 Friends: Sixteen
- 2000 The captive of hell
- 2001 Petro bacteria can be followed
- 2001 Truman's letter
- 2001 Metropolitan Government Office blasting
- 2002 The Gene of Life
- 2002 The Wind of Afghanistan
- 2003 Merutodaun
- 2003 The False Finance
- 2004 M8
- *Manga adaptation: Illustrated by Shinji Hiramatsu
- 2005 Tsunami
- 2008 Firefly
- 2008 Jemini's Ark
- 2009 Catch The Wind
- 2009 Chase
- 2009 The Wild God
- 2010 Pennies from Heaven
- 2010 The Pandemic
- 2011 Shinsai Kyaraban
- 2011 Sazankurosu no Tsubasa
- 2013 Fly Trap
- 2013 Rising Road
- 2014 Capital Collapse
- 2015 Eruption of Mt.Fuji
- 2016 Floating
- 2016 Okinawa Confidential
- 2017 Okinawa Confidential 2 ''"Blue Dragon"
- 2018 Terrorism In The Official Residence
- 2018 Hurricane
- 2019 Okinawa Confidential 3 "The Way of Life of Lekios"
- 2020 Red Sand
- 2021 EV''
Manga series
- 2006 ''Animato''
Essays
- 1982 " America No Gakko Seikatsu "
- 1984 " California No Akane-chan "
- 2000 " Juku Wo Gakko Ni "
- 2001 " Kouritsu Gakko Ga Nakunaru "
- 2005 " Kyodai Jishin No Ato Ni Osottekita Koto "
- 2006 " Kyodai Jishin No Hi "
- 2013 " Tokai Tonankai Nankai Kyodai Rendo Jisjin "
- 2015 " Sekai Ni Warawareru Nihon No Genpatsu Senryaku "
- 2016 " Fukushima Dai-2 No Kiseki "
- 2020 " Shutokansengo no Nihon "
- 2021 " Shuto Okayama "