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Project Itoh's Harmony Honored at Philip K. Dick Awards
posted on by Gia Manry
The North American publisher won a Nihon SF Taisho award from the Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of Japan that same year.
Viz's Nick Mamatas, the editor for its Haikasoru line of English-translated Japanese science fiction/fantasy novels, has been nominated for a Hugo award in the the Best Editor — Long Form category. The award is not attached to a specific work; the following is a list of works in the Haikasoru line (including those not yet published):
- Hiroshi Sakurazaka
- Koushun Takami
- The Book of Heroes by Miyuki Miyabe
- Brave Story by Miyuki Miyabe
- Dragon Sword and Wind Child by Noriko Ogiwara
- Good Luck, Chōhei Kambayashi
- Harmony by Project Itoh
- The Lord of the Sands of Time by Issui Ogawa
- Natsuhiko Kyōgoku
- Tow Ubukata
- Mirror Sword and Shadow Prince by Noriko Ogiwara
- The Next Continent by Issui Ogawa
- The Ouroboros Wave by Jyouji Hayashi
- Housuke Nojiri
- Rocket Girls: The Last Planet by Housuke Nojiri
- Slum Online by Hiroshi Sakurazaka
- The Stories of Ibis by Hiroshi Yamamoto
- Summer, Fireworks, and My Corpse by Otsuichi
- Usurper of the Sun by Housuke Nojiri
- Yukikaze by Chōhei Kambayashi
- Zoo by Otsuichi
The Hugo Awards were established in 1955 and are awarded each year at the annual Worldcon science fiction convention. This year's Worldcon will take place from August 17 to 21 in Reno, Nevada. of the Worldcon nominate and then vote for the awards. In 2009, the awards Spirited Away film, have already been eligible for Hugo Awards in the Best Dramatic Presentation categories.
