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Awards
Check annually to make sure updated:

• Seiun Award (ja, en, 星雲賞について, Junk Yard 星雲賞, Prizes World): Current through 2018
• Taisho Award (enwiki, offical historical list, offical site, Prizes World): Current through 2018
• Japan Fantasy Novel Award (en, ja, Prizes World): Current through 2018

Japanese reports

• Japanese names with spaces
• Japanese Titles without Transliterated Titles
• Japanese Titles with Latin characters
• Japanese Publications without Transliterated Titles
• Japanese Publications with Latin characters
• Japanese Authors without Transliterated Names
• Japanese Titles with a Latin Author Name

Other reports and pages to watch

• Category:Deletion candidates
• Translations without Notes
• Translations without the Tr Template in Notes
• Non-Latin Authors with Latin Characters in Legal Names
• Author/Title Language Mismatches
• Titles without a Language by Non-English Authors
• Publication Series with Latin Names and Non-Latin Title
• Publishers with Latin Names and Non-Latin Titles
• Publication Series with non-Latin Names without Transliterated Names
• Publishers with non-Latin Names without Transliterated Names
• English Titles with non-Latin characters and without Transliterated Titles
• Other Titles without Transliterated Titles
• Other Non-Latin Language Titles with Latin characters
• Other Non-Latin Language Publications with Latin characters
• Authors with Author Data and One Non-Latin Title
• Other Authors without Transliterated Names
• Other Non-Latin Language Titles with a Latin Author Name
• SERIALs without a Parent Title (check for Japanese serials)
• Series with non-Latin Characters in the Series Name without a Transliterated Name

Useful sites
ISBNs:

• ISBN Check
• ISBN Converter

Various Japanese sites to help with finding Japanese info:

• 青空文庫
  (Aozora Bunko, a collection of public domain Japanese works)
• 翻訳アンソロジー／雑誌リスト
  (Translation Anthology/Magazine List) - site seems to be down, service on the site ended November 11, 2016 per notice on the site, hopefully it rises from the dead somewhere else
• SF雑誌データベース検索サービス
  (SF Magazine Database Search Service) - Database is broken and searches don't work (as of 2023-07-03).
• 翻訳作品集成
  (Ameqlist Japanese Translation List)
• Weblio
  A lot of information about short stories and what where they were first published
• 二宮町図書館
  (Ninomiya Public Library, has many issues of 宇宙塵)
• 国立国会図書館デジタルコレクション
  (National Diet Library Digital Collection)
• 宇宙塵・宇宙鹿
  (Uchūjin contents: 宇宙塵 14, 22, 28-31, 34-40, 42-50, 52-71; 宇宙鹿 3)
• 梶尾真治単行本リスト
• 梶尾真治作品収録アンソロジーリスト
• 梶尾真治五十音順作品リスト
• List of light novel authors
  (not always transliterated correctly)
• Book words

Specific authors

• 神林長平作品ガイド・短篇集
  (Chōhei Kanbayashi works list)
• 星新一
  (Hoshi Shin’ichi works list)
• 小松左京
  (Komatsu Sakyō works list (archive))

References

Help

Projects

Current projects

• Japan Fantasy Novel Award (en, ja, Prizes World)
  • Done through 1997
• Japanese ISBNs
• Jersey Devil Press (a PDF magazine): List of all issues, Issue grid
  • Done through #5 and the three special issues

Future projects

• Gustavo Bondoni
  • Conquest Through Determination - need contents
  • Bugs! - need contents
  • In the Garden of the Crow - need contents
  • The Best of Every Day Fiction Three - need contents
• Cross Infinite World - add everything you can find (the Japanese side, and any English stragglers)
• List of Japanese Light Novels in English (add any not already in the system)
• オズの魔法使い 14-page book plus record, 朝日ソノラマ, voiced by 小原乃梨子, 世界名作童話, 音のえほん, ED-21 (record catalog number). Y!A

To add

August 2019

• 2577834 is likely the same contents as 2505755, releases August 8, 2019

December 2019

• The Dungeons of Arcadia (official page)
• The Midnight Queen by Christopher Keene (not on Amazon as of June 2019, official page)

Awards

• Writers & Illustrators of the Future: List of writer winners, List of illustrator winners, SFADB listing

Not all of these (in fact, most of them) are not yet on the Awards page or in the database.

• Other Japanese SF awards
• Hayakawa Award
• Hayakawa SF Contest ハヤカワ・SFコンテスト
• Sogen SF Short Story Prize 創元SF短編賞
• Super Dash Novel Rookie of the Year Award
• Dengeki HP Tanpen Shōsetsu Award
• Dengeki Novel Prize
• Izumi Kyōka Prize for Literature
• Japan Adventure Fiction Association Prize
• Japan Booksellers' Award
• Light Novel Award
• Mephisto Prize メフィスト賞
• Mishima Yukio Prize
• Noma Award for the Translation of Japanese Literature
• Yomiuri Prize
• 奇想天外SF新人賞
• SF評論コンテスト
• 鮎川哲也賞
• ハィ！ノヴェル大賞
• 日本ホラー小説大賞
• 日本ＳＦ新人賞
• ホラーサスペンス大賞
• 日本ＳＦ評論賞
• SFマガジン読者賞
• センス・オブ・ジェンダー賞

Magazines

• Japanese sff magazines 翻訳アンソロジー／雑誌リスト, 翻訳作品集成
  • S-Fマガジン (ＳＦマガジン（早川書房）ja, 国立国会図書館デジタルコレクション - SFマガジン, SFマガジンの最新号・バックナンバー, SFマガジン 文芸雑誌目次DB)
• The Leading Edge magazine - working on it [1]
• Cirsova - finish adding contents and missing issues
• Crossed Genres (Jan 2013 - Dec 2015, 36 issues)
• 宇宙塵 (Uchūjin): [http://www1.ttcn.ne.jp/ricchannti/houseki/uchuujinn.html Content issues 14-71, also special 宇宙鹿 (Uchū Shishi) parody issue)
  • ショートショートの… (archive) (list of books and indices for 宇宙塵)
  • 蔵書日記 (archive) (one 宇宙塵 reference)

Books and series

• 最新科学小説全集 (Saishin Jagaku Shōsetsu Zenshū)
  • Need to complete the list: [2], [3], [4], [5]
• Residential Aliens anthologies through Lulu
• 年代SF傑作選 - Only have the 90s
• SFマガジン創刊50周年記念アンソロジー (SF Magazine 50th Anniversary Anthology) (two more: 1, 2)
• とある魔術の禁書目録 / A Certain Magical Index - add all the Japanese volumes
• Sword Art Online - add all the Japanese novels
• 日本SF短篇50 I-V
• Everything from here (S-F資料研究会)

Authors

• 広瀬正・略年譜 (reference for 広瀬正 (archive))
• 小隅黎 (reference for Kozumi Rei (archive))
• 平井和正 (Kazumasa Hirai, jawiki)
  • ウルフガイ
  • アダルト・ウルフガイ
• 星野智幸 (Tomoyuki Hoshino, jawiki)
• Ichiro Sasaki
  • 機関鬼神
  • ミカヅチ
  • 神曲奏界ポリフォニカ クリムゾン
  • 神曲奏界ポリフォニカ エイフォニック・ソングバード
  • クリムゾンS･シリーズ
  • アフタースクール シリーズ
  • プリンセスはお年頃!
  • 模造王女騒動記 フェイク・フェイク
  • タタリ・ブレイカー弑子
  • 蒼鋼の冒涜者
  • ダブルバインド
  • アーク・ブラッド
  • 熾天使空域
  • Code-E 遥かなる囁き
  • アウトブレイク・カンパニー 萌える侵略者
  • ザ・ジャグル
  • 蒼穹騎士: ボーダー・フリークス
  • 神鎧猟機ブリガンド
  • 世界で一番優しい機械 〜Soft Machine〜
  • クラック・ハウンド
  • フェアリィフィールド
  • 仮想天使は魔術を詠う
  • ドラゴンズ・ウィル 完全版
  • 共著 (all of them)
• Chohei Kambayashi
  • 火星3部作
  • 長編 (all of them)
  • 連作短編集 (all of them)
  • 短編集 (all of them)
• Yoshiki Tanaka
  • Everything but LoGH
• Haruka Takachiho
  • Dirty Pair series: ✓
  • Dirty Pair Flash series: not started
  • Crusher Joe series: not started
  • Igyō Sangokushi series: not started
  • Shinken Risuiryū series: not started
  • Hakobiya Samu series: not started
• Taku Mayumura: 眉村卓, Taku Mayumura
  • Shiseikan series: 司政官シリーズ
  • The rest of his novels and series
• Yuichi Sasamoto (jawiki, enwiki)
• Hideyuki Kikuchi
  • Working on 妖魔シリーズ
  • 魔王軍団: not started
  • 妖戦地帯: not started
  • 転校生シリーズ: not started
  • バイオニック・ソルジャー: not started
  • 淫蕩師: not started
  • 指刺師シリーズ: not started
  • 妖人狩りシリーズ: not started
  • ブルーマン: not started
  • 魔人シリーズ: not started
  • コマンド・ポリス: not started
  • 賞金荒しシリーズ: not started
  • 戦士シリーズ: not started
  • トラブル・シューター蘭馬: not started
  • 妖美獣ピエール: not started
  • 魔戦記: not started
  • YIGシリーズ: not started
  • リリスシリーズ: not started
  • 退魔針: not started
  • トンキチ冒険記: not started
  • ウェスタン武芸帳: not started
  • からくり師蘭剣: not started
  • 魔剣士: not started
  • しびとの剣: not started
  • 幽剣抄: not started
  • 幽王伝: not started
  • スペースオペラ: not started
  • ブレード・マン: not started
  • 邪史: not started
  • その他長編: not started
  • 短編集: not started
  • 小説以外の著作: not started

Favorite authors

• Kevin J. Anderson
• Lois McMaster Bujold
• Ruth Chew
• Larry Correia
• Eric Flint
• Nancy Fulda
• Katherine Kurtz
• Anne McCaffrey
• Elizabeth Moon
• Jody Lynn Nye
• Brandon Sanderson
• Robert Silverberg
• Haruka Takachiho
• J. R. R. Tolkien
• Brad R. Torgersen
• David Weber

...and more to be added

Favorite artists

• 赤井孝美 (Takami Akai)
• John Berkey
• Kinuko Y. Craft
• Bob Eggleton
• 竹本泉 (Izumi Takemoto)
• Евгений Мигунов (Yevgeniy Migunov)
• シライシユウコ (Shiraishi Yūko)
• 高橋留美子 (Rumiko Takahashi)
• Kazuhiko Tsuzuki
• Charles Vess
• Michael Whelan
• 山田章博 (Yamada Akihiro)

Templates

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