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Hiroshi Sakurazaka

Hiroshi Sakurazaka

Hiroshi Sakurazaka

Hiroshi Sakurazaka was born in 1970. After a career in information technology, he published his first novel Wizards' Web in 2003. His 2004 short story Saitama Chainsaw Massacre won the 16th SF Magazine Reader's Award. His other novels include Characters (co-written with Hiroki Azuma) and All You Need is KILL, which was published by Haikasoru in 2009.

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Slum Online (Novel) will be released on April 29, 2010 in
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All You Need Is Kill will be released on July 21, 2009 in
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IGN.com, May 3, 2013
...at novels that will be heading to a cinema near you in the not-too-distant future. First up is Hiroshi Sakurazaka’s All you Need is Kill, a Japanese science-fiction story which was published in 2004 and is hitting screens next year courtesy of...
IGN.com, May 3, 2013
...at novels that will be heading to a cinema near you in the not-too-distant future. First up is Hiroshi Sakurazaka’s All you Need is Kill, a Japanese science-fiction story which was published in 2004 and is hitting screens next year courtesy of...
Philadelphia Inquirer, April 27, 2013
...some guy named Cruise. Tom Cruise. Directed by Doug Liman (The Bourne Identity), from the sci-fi novel by Hiroshi Sakurazaka, All You Need Is Kill is a kind of apocalyptic, battle-strewn take on Groundhog Day in which the warrior hero is caught in a...
Active Anime, February 21, 2013
...America, has announced the digital release by Simon & Schuster Audio of an unabridged audio book version of Hiroshi Sakurazaka’s science fiction thriller ALL YOU NEED IS KILL. The acclaimed novel, read and narrated by Mike Martindale, is now available...
Mail Online UK, February 9, 2013
...shot. All You Need Is Kill is based on the Japanese light novel of the same name by Hiroshi Sakurazaka, with illustrations by Yoshitoshi ABe. Warner Bros. has scheduled it for release on March 7 2014, but it will face some tough box office competition...
MCN, November 9, 2012
...s wearing, like something James Cameron would doodle on a cocktail napkin. Based on a science-fiction novel by Hiroshi Sakurazaka, the movie is directed by Doug Liman (Swingers, The Bourne Identity), and set in a near future where "a hive-like alien...
Indiewire, October 25, 2012
...WB “anticipated their involvement but was never firm” according to a WB insider. Based on the novel by Hiroshi Sakurazaka, and adapted into an excellent (and well circulated) screenplay that has a handful of writers credited on it, the picture sounds...
IGN Middle East, May 12, 2013
...Doug Liman, All You Need is Kill is based on the acclaimed novel of the same name by Hiroshi Sakurazaka. It also stars Emily Blunt and Bill Paxton. Both movies will be distributed in 2D and 3D in select theatres and IMAX...
Metro.co.uk, May 10, 2013
...Tom Cruise’s movie All You Need Is Kill will be one of summer 2014′s blockbusters (Picture: PA) Tom Cruise fans will have to wait a little longer for his next movie All You Need Is Kill after its release date was delayed until summer 2014. The...
IGN.com, May 10, 2013
...Doug Liman, All You Need is Kill is based on the acclaimed novel of the same name by Hiroshi Sakurazaka. It also stars Emily Blunt and Bill Paxton. Both movies will be distributed in 2D and 3D in select theatres and IMAX...
IGN.com, May 10, 2013
...Doug Liman, All You Need is Kill is based on the acclaimed novel of the same name by Hiroshi Sakurazaka. It also stars Emily Blunt and Bill Paxton. Both movies will be distributed in 2D and 3D in select theatres and IMAX...
Latino Review, May 10, 2013
...Butterworth & John-Henry Butterworth and Christopher McQuarrie, based on the acclaimed novel All You Need is Kill by Hiroshi Sakurazaka. Erwin Stoff, Tom Lassally, Jason Hoffs, Gregory S. Jacobs and Jeffrey Silver are the producers. The executive...
SPi World News, May 9, 2013
...Butterworth & John-Henry Butterworth and Christopher McQuarrie, based on the acclaimed novel All You Need is Kill by Hiroshi Sakurazaka. Erwin Stoff, Tom Lassally, Jason Hoffs, Gregory S. Jacobs and Jeffrey Silver are the producers. The executive...
Rock Hill Herald, May 9, 2013
...Butterworth & John-Henry Butterworth and Christopher McQuarrie, based on the acclaimed novel All You Need is Kill by Hiroshi Sakurazaka. Erwin Stoff, Tom Lassally, Jason Hoffs, Gregory S. Jacobs and Jeffrey Silver are the producers. The executive...