fbpx
Wikipedia

Yoshiki Tanaka

Yoshiki Tanaka (Japanese: 田中 芳樹, Hepburn: Tanaka Yoshiki, born October 22, 1952) is a Japanese novelist.

Early life and education Edit

He was born in Hondo, Kumamoto Prefecture and took his doctorate degree in Japanese Language and Literature in the Graduate School of Gakushūin University in Tokyo.

Work Edit

His major works include the sci-fi space opera novel series entitled Ginga Eiyū Densetsu (銀河英雄伝説), also known as Legend of the Galactic Heroes , and the fantasy novel series Arslan Senki (アルスラーン戦記), also known as The Heroic Legend of Arslan, both of which were adapted as anime and manga. His fantasy works also include the novel series Sohryuden: Legend of the Dragon Kings (創竜伝) that was also adapted as anime.

Tanaka is interested in Chinese history and wrote some novels set in China. He also published two arranged-translations of Chinese literature: "Sui Tang Yanyi" (隋唐演義, "Stories of Sui and Tang Dynasties") and "General Yue Fei" (說岳全傳, "Telling the Complete Biography of Yue Fei") as "Gakuhi-den" (岳飛伝, "The Story of Yue Fei"). He is also familiar with Persian history, although Arslan Senki is inspired by Persian history alongside his own thoughts and imaginations.

Major works Edit

Awards Edit

References Edit

  1. ^ "星雲賞受賞作・参考候補作一覧" [List of The Seiun Awards Winners & Candidates] (in Japanese). Retrieved October 7, 2021.

External links Edit

  • Wright Staff Online - official website (in Japanese)
  • Official Blog (in Japanese)
  • J'Lit | Authors : Yoshiki Tanaka | Books from Japan (in English)
  • Legend of the Galactic Heroes Information Center (in English)
  • Yoshishi Tanaka entry in the Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (in English)


yoshiki, tanaka, this, biography, living, person, needs, additional, citations, verification, please, help, adding, reliable, sources, contentious, material, about, living, persons, that, unsourced, poorly, sourced, must, removed, immediately, from, article, t. This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification Please help by adding reliable sources Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page especially if potentially libelous Find sources Yoshiki Tanaka news newspapers books scholar JSTOR April 2022 Learn how and when to remove this template message Yoshiki Tanaka Japanese 田中 芳樹 Hepburn Tanaka Yoshiki born October 22 1952 is a Japanese novelist Contents 1 Early life and education 2 Work 3 Major works 4 Awards 5 References 6 External linksEarly life and education EditHe was born in Hondo Kumamoto Prefecture and took his doctorate degree in Japanese Language and Literature in the Graduate School of Gakushuin University in Tokyo Work EditHis major works include the sci fi space opera novel series entitled Ginga Eiyu Densetsu 銀河英雄伝説 also known as Legend of the Galactic Heroes and the fantasy novel series Arslan Senki アルスラーン戦記 also known as The Heroic Legend of Arslan both of which were adapted as anime and manga His fantasy works also include the novel series Sohryuden Legend of the Dragon Kings 創竜伝 that was also adapted as anime Tanaka is interested in Chinese history and wrote some novels set in China He also published two arranged translations of Chinese literature Sui Tang Yanyi 隋唐演義 Stories of Sui and Tang Dynasties and General Yue Fei 說岳全傳 Telling the Complete Biography of Yue Fei as Gakuhi den 岳飛伝 The Story of Yue Fei He is also familiar with Persian history although Arslan Senki is inspired by Persian history alongside his own thoughts and imaginations Major works EditLegend of the Galactic Heroes Ginga Eiyu Densetsu 銀河英雄伝説 1981 1987 Adapted into several anime formats by Kitty Film Mitaka Studio Magic Bus Artland Mushi Production Shaft MADHOUSE and Production I G The Heroic Legend of Arslan Arslan Senki アルスラーン戦記 Part One 1986 1990 Part Two 1991 2017 Adapted into an OVA series by J C Staff and Aubec and a TV series by Liden Films and Sanzigen Sohryuden Legend of the Dragon Kings Sōryuden 創竜伝 1987 ongoing Adapted into an OVA series by Kitty Film Mitaka Studio Tytania Taitania タイタニア 1988 2015 Adapted into an anime TV series by Artland Seven Cities Story 七都市物語 1990 Chapter one Arctic Front adapted into a two part OVA by Studio Junio Yakushiji Ryōko no Kaiki Jikenbo 薬師寺涼子の怪奇事件簿 1996 2018 Adapted into an anime TV series by Doga Kobo Ambition Waltz Yabou Enbukyoku 野望円舞曲 co authored with Yuki Oginome Awards Edit1988 Seiun Award for Legend of the Galactic Heroes 1 References Edit 星雲賞受賞作 参考候補作一覧 List of The Seiun Awards Winners amp Candidates in Japanese Retrieved October 7 2021 External links EditWright Staff Online official website in Japanese Official Blog in Japanese J Lit Authors Yoshiki Tanaka Books from Japan in English Legend of the Galactic Heroes Information Center in English Yoshishi Tanaka entry in the Encyclopedia of Science Fiction in English nbsp This article about a Japanese writer poet or screenwriter is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This fantasy related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Yoshiki Tanaka amp oldid 1175942111, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

article

, read, download, free, free download, mp3, video, mp4, 3gp, jpg, jpeg, gif, png, picture, music, song, movie, book, game, games.