Taku Mayumura (眉村 卓 Mayumura Taku, 20 October 1934 – 3 November 2019) was a Japanese novelist, science fiction writer and haiku poet. He won the Seiun Award for Novel twice. His novel Shiseikan (司政官, Administrator, one story of the "Shiseikan...
Nerawareta Gakuen (ねらわれた学園, Psychic School Wars; alternately translated as The Targeted School, School in the Crosshairs, and The Messiah from the Future) is a 1973 Japanese science fiction novel written by Taku Mayumura. It has been adapted into...
Neo Tokyo (Japanese: 迷宮物語, Hepburn: Meikyū Monogatari; literally "Labyrinth Tales"), also titled Manie-Manie on its title card, is a 1987 Japanese animated science fiction anthology film produced by Project Team Argos and Madhouse. The film was...
Izumi Suzuki (鈴木いづみ, Suzuki Izumi; July 10, 1949 – February 17, 1986) was a Japanese writer and actress, known for her science fiction stories and essays on Japanese pop culture. Married to avant-garde saxophonist Kaoru Abe from 1973 to 1977, she is...
"The Beginning and the End, or 'Knockin' on Heaven's Door'" is the twenty-fourth episode of the Japanese anime television series Neon Genesis Evangelion, created by animation studio Gainax. Neon Genesis Evangelion director Hideaki Anno and Akio...
The University of Osaka (大阪大学, Ōsaka daigaku), abbreviated as UOsaka or Handai (阪大), is a national research university in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The university traces its roots back to Edo-era institutions Tekijuku (1838) and Kaitokudo (1724), and...
Toki no Tabibito: Time Stranger (時空の旅人 -Time Stranger-) is a 1986 Japanese animated science fiction film based on the novel by Taku Mayumura. Produced by Madhouse Studios and directed and co-written by Mori Masaki, the film was released in Japan on...
The following is a List of writers by name whose last names begin with M:
The following is a list of notable deaths in November 2019. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of...
Kaworu Nagisa (Japanese: 渚 カヲル, Hepburn: Nagisa Kaworu), real name Tabris (タブリス, Taburisu), is a fictional character from the Neon Genesis Evangelion franchise, created by animation studio Gainax. In the original television series, he is the pilot...