Cherry Blossoms

"Guys Who Never Learn" Part 2

Japanese Godfather: Ambition

Japanese Humanity and Justice

Virgin Blues

The Morgue Murderer

Kiku and the Wolf

Tombstone of the Fireflies

The Cake Tree in the Ruins

Grave of the Fireflies

My Air Raid Shelter

The Tale of the Ginormous Whale That Fell in Love with a Little Submarine

The Mother Who Became a Kite

The Boy and the Sea Turtle

Wet Kimono

Games

Scrap Collectors

The Funeral Racket

The Pornographers

Akiyuki Nosaka (野坂 昭如, Nosaka Akiyuki, October 10, 1930 – December 9, 2015) was a Japanese novelist, journalist, singer, lyricist, and member of the House of Councillors. As a broadcasting writer he used the name Yukio Aki (阿木 由紀夫, Aki Yukio) and his alias as a chanson singer was Claude Nosaka (クロード 野坂, Kurōdo Nosaka). He wrote the short story "Grave of the Fireflies" based off of his experiences in the wake of American bombing during the Second World War; the short story has been adapted into both an animated film and a live-action film.



Akiyuki Nosaka