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Mogura Hinoshita

ひのした もぐら

Hinoshita Mogura

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1982-01-01 (Nankoku, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan)
Nationality
Japan
Languages
Japanese

Career

Occupations
science fiction writer
Active Years
2004-
Influenced By
Ichirō Sakaki
Nominations
Komatsu Sakyō Award (5th) finalist — "Mira no Kaitei"

Education

Amusement Media Academy
Novels Department
Country: Japan
Completed the Novels Department after high school

Awards

Japan SF Newcomer Award
2005
Work: Gordy Sandee
Result: winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Gordy Sandee

2005 Science fiction

Debut novel published by Tokuma Shoten. Won the Japan SF Newcomer Award and marked the author's debut.

science fictionyouthsurvival
Translations
  • Chinese (Traditional) translation: "除爆之刃" (Sharp Point Publishing), translated by Chen Hui-ju

Butsuzoushi (short story)

2005 short science fiction

A short story published in SF Japan, Spring 2005 issue.

science fictionreligious motifs

Bibliography

  • Gordy Sandee (2005, Tokuma Shoten)
  • Butsuzoushi (short story, SF Japan Spring 2005)

Translations of Works

  • Gordy Sandee → "除爆之刃" (Traditional Chinese translation)

Style & Themes

Literary Style
narration from youthful perspectivesfast-paced description
Recurring Motifs
technologyidentitysurvival

Legacy

Noted as the youngest winner of the Japan SF Newcomer Award and recognized by writers such as Ichirō Sakaki; known for the novel "Gordy Sandee."

Trivia

  • At 22 years old when submitting, became the youngest winner in the history of the Japan SF Newcomer Award.
  • Provided setting cooperation for the series "Iconoclast!"