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Shinichi Hoshi

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Born

6 September 1926

Died

30 December 1997 (aged 71)

Birthplace

Tokyo, Japan

Also known as 星新一 · 星親一

Shinichi Hoshi was a Japanese novelist and science fiction writer best known for his "short-short" science fiction stories, often no more than three or four pages in length, of which he wrote over 1000. He also wrote mysteries and won the Mystery Writers of Japan Award for Mōsō Ginkō in 1968.

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