Shinichi Hoshi
Known For: Writing
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: September 6, 1926
Day of Death: December 30, 1997 (71 years old)
Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan
Shinichi Hoshi was a Japanese novelist and science fiction writer best known for his "short-short" science fiction stories, often no more than three or four pages in length, of which he wrote over 1000. He also wrote mysteries and won the Mystery Writers of Japan Award for Mōsō Ginkō in 1968.