Sayuri Ueda

Sayuri Ueda (上田早夕里, Ueda Sayuri; born October 26, 1964) is a Japanese science fiction and fantasy writer.^[1]

Sayuri Ueda
Born	(1964-10-26) October 26, 1964 (age 60)[1] Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
Occupation	Writer
Language	Japanese
Genre	Science fiction, fantasy
Notable awards	Sakyo Komatsu Award (2003) Japan SF Award (2011)

VIZ Productions is developing a feature film based on her short story "The Street of Fruiting Bodies."^[2]

Works in English translation

Novel

• The Cage of Zeus (original title: Zeusu no Ori), trans. Takami Nieda (Haikasoru, 2011)^[3]

Short stories

• "Fin and Claw" (original title: Uobune, Kemonobune), trans. Daniel Huddleston (Speculative Japan 3: Silver Bullet and Other Tales of Japanese Science Fiction and Fantasy, Kurodahan Press, 2012)^[4]
• "The Street of Fruiting Bodies" (original title: Kusabira no Michi) (Phantasm Japan: Fantasies Light and Dark, From and About Japan, Haikasoru, 2014)^[5]

Awards

• 2003 – Sakyo Komatsu Award: Kasei Daku Barado (Mars Dark Ballade)^[6]
• 2011 – Japan SF Award: Karyu no Miya (The Ocean Chronicles)^[7]

Bibliography

The Ocean Chronicles series

• Novels
  • Karyu no Miya (華竜の宮), 2010
  • Shinku no Hibun (深紅の碑文), 2013
• Short stories
  • "Uobune, Kemonobune" (魚舟・獣舟) (2006) (English translation: "Fin and Claw")
  • "Lilienthal no Matsuei" (リリエンタールの末裔) (2011)

Pastry series

• La pâtisserie (ラ・パティスリー), 2005
• Chocolatier no Kunsho (ショコラティエの勲章), 2008
• Kashifesu no Niwa (菓子フェスの庭), 2011

Yokai Detective series

• Yokai Tantei Hyakume 1: Shunuri no Machi (妖怪探偵・百目1 朱塗の街), 2014

Standalone sci-fi/fantasy novels

• Kasei Daku Barado (火星ダーク・バラード), 2003
• Zeusu no Ori (ゼウスの檻), 2004 (English translation: The Cage of Zeus, Haikasoru, 2011)
• Mizuki no Zanko (美月の残香), 2008
• Black Agate (ブラック・アゲート), 2012
• Kunko no Canopeum (薫香のカナピウム), 2015

Short story collections

• Uobune, Kemonobune (魚舟・獣舟), 2009
  • "Uobune, Kemonobune" (魚舟・獣舟) (2006) (English translation: "Fin and Claw")
  • "Kusabira no Michi" (くさびらの道) (2007) (English translation: "The Street of Fruiting Bodies")
  • "Shinshu no Machi" (真朱の街) (2008)
  • "Kyoo" (饗応) (2007)
  • "Blue Glass" (ブルーグラス) (2004)
  • "Kotori no Haka" (小鳥の墓) (2009)
• Lilienthal no Matsuei (リリエンタールの末裔), 2011
  • "Lilienthal no Matsuei" (リリエンタールの末裔) (2011)
  • "Magunefio" (マグネフィオ) (2009)
  • "Night Blue no Kiroku" (ナイト・ブルーの記録) (2011)
  • "Maboroshi no Chronometer" (幻のクロノメーター) (2011)