Biography

Yasutaka Tsutsui is a Japanese novelist, science fiction author, and actor. His Yumenokizaka bunkiten won the Tanizaki Prize in 1987. He has also won the 1981 Izumi Kyoka award, the 1989 Kawabata Yasunari award, and the 1992 Nihon SF Taisho Award.

Most Famous Work

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Paprika

(2006) Novel

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The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

(2006) Novel

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The Millionaire Detective – Balance: UNLIMITED

(2020) Novel

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The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

(2016) Creator

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Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen

(1990) Writer

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The Little Girl Who Conquered Time

(1983) Novel

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Time Traveller: The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

(2010) Novel

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Nanase, Telepathy Girl's Ballad

(2012) Original Story

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Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
2007	Himself	Tsutsui and Kon's Paprika 2007-05-23 Movie
2006	Kuga (voice)	Paprika 2006-10-01 Movie
	N/A	The World Sinks Except Japan 2006-09-02 Movie
2005	N/A	Desire 2005-11-19 Movie
	Miyagi	My God, My God, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me? 2005-05-18 Movie
	Ryuhei Sezaki	The Millionaire Detective 2005-01-13 TV Show
2004	N/A	新しい風 2004-04-15 TV Show
2003	N/A	Tales of the Bizarre: 2003 Fall Special 2003-09-18 Movie
2002	N/A	Jam Films 2002-12-28 Movie
	N/A	Onmyoji Abe no Seimei 2002-07-02 TV Show
	N/A	Onmyouji☆Abenoseimei ～Outo Ayakashi Kitan～ 2002-07-02 TV Show
2001	Dr. Inugami Sukekiyo	Stacy: Attack of the Schoolgirl Zombies 2001-08-18 Movie
2000	Kazuhiko Teduka	School Day of the Dead 2000-08-05 Movie
	Self	Making of Gemini 2000-05-12 Movie
1999	Organization Manager	Hakuchi: The Innocent 1999-11-13 Movie
	Yukio's Father	Gemini 1999-09-15 Movie
	N/A	同窓会へようこそ～遅すぎた夏の帰郷～ 1999-08-16 TV Show
	N/A	Hunt of a New Wolf 1999-04-17 TV Show
1998	N/A	A Twist of Fate 1998-04-10 TV Show
1997	Hayami Eisuke	Glass Mask 1997-07-07 TV Show
	N/A	Ki no ue no sogyo 1997-03-29 Movie
1996	N/A	The Man with Two Hearts 1996-05-11 Movie
1994	N/A	A Voyage to the Future 1994-02-19 TV Show
1989	Sci-Fi writer	Bungakusho Satsujin Jiken: Oinaru Jyoso 1989-01-28 Movie
1986	Dr. Inugami	Star 1986-04-12 Movie
Year	Character	Movie/Tv

Writing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2021	Short Story	Standing Woman 2021-03-01 Movie
2020	Novel	The Millionaire Detective – Balance: UNLIMITED 2020-04-10 TV Show
2016	Novel	The Girl Who Leapt Through Time 2016-07-09 TV Show
	Original Story	Tales of the Bizarre: 2016 Spring Special 2016-05-28 Movie
2014	Screenplay	Tales of the Bizarre: 2014 Fall Special 2014-10-18 Movie
2012	Original Story	Nanase, Telepathy Girl's Ballad 2012-01-24 TV Show
2010	Novel	Nanase futatabi 2010-10-02 Movie
	Novel	Time Traveller: The Girl Who Leapt Through Time 2010-03-13 Movie
2008	Novel	Nanase Once More 2008-10-09 TV Show
2006	Novel	Paprika 2006-10-01 Movie
	Novel	The World Sinks Except Japan 2006-09-02 Movie
	Novel	The Girl Who Leapt Through Time 2006-07-15 Movie
2005	Novel	Fugoh Keiji Deluxe 2005-01-14 Movie
2003	Screenplay	Tales of the Bizarre: 2003 Fall Special 2003-09-18 Movie
	Novel	My Grandpa 2003-04-05 Movie
2002	Writer	Shinshun! Love stories 2002-03-13 Movie
2000	Writer	Worst Contact 2000-12-01 Movie
1997	Novel	The Girl Who Leapt Through Time 1997-11-08 Movie
1996	Novel	The Man with Two Hearts 1996-05-11 Movie
1994	Story	Uneasy Encounters 1994-04-23 Movie
	Original Story	A Voyage to the Future 1994-02-19 TV Show
1990	Writer	Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen 1990-10-04 TV Show
1989	Original Story	Bungakusho Satsujin Jiken: Oinaru Jyoso 1989-01-28 Movie
1986	Original Story	Jazz Daimyo 1986-04-19 Movie
	Original Story	Star 1986-04-12 Movie
	Screenplay	Star 1986-04-12 Movie
1983	Novel	The Little Girl Who Conquered Time 1983-07-16 Movie
1982	Novel	Zokubutsu zukan 1982-11-08 Movie
	Original Story	Weekend Shuffle 1982-10-23 Movie
1980	Original Story	Distortion: Screw 1980-07-20 Movie
	Original Story	To Me You Are Beautiful 1980-01-01 Movie
	Original Story	Stardust Rising 1980-01-01 Movie
1979	Original Story	Tea For Two 1979-01-01 Movie
1974	Original Story	My Blood is the Blood of Others 1974-10-12 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Creator

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2016	Creator	The Girl Who Leapt Through Time 2016-07-09 TV Show
2008	Creator	Nanase Once More 2008-10-09 TV Show
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Sound

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1986	Original Music Composer	Jazz Daimyo 1986-04-19 Movie
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