last modified: 1997/02/28
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Tetsu Yano

was born on Oct. 10th 1923 in Matsuyama city, Ehime pref. Spent child days in Kobe city. Studied in Chuoh University for 3 years. Was drafted by Japanese Army, and experienced Cavalry Regiment days for two years two months. Was the SFWJ chairman (about 20 years ago).

Works as a writer

"The Sword of Kamui"

"Legend of the Paper Spaceship"

"442 Regimental Combat Team"

and many others.

Works as a translater

Many works by Robert Heinlein, Frederik Pohl, Desmond Bagley and others. Translated about 360 books.