Ryō Hanmura

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Ryō Hanmura (半村良, 1933-2002) was a Japanese science fiction, fantasy, and horror author. His name is alternatively transliterated as Ryo Hammura. He won the Naoki Prize for his 1975 novel Amayadori. A comic book made by him was the basis of the film Sengoku Jieitai.

[edit] References

• The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction, page 641

[edit] External links

• Brief obituary at Time under "Ryo Hammura"
• Ryō Hanmura at the Internet Movie Database