- Language
- Japanese
- Occupation
- Writer
- Gender
- Male
- Date of birth
- 1949-09-25
- Hometown
- Choushi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Hideyuki Kikuchi
菊地秀行
One of Japan’s top horror/sci-fi writers, Kikuchi Hideyuki (菊地 秀行) was born in Chōshi, Japan in 1949. He attended Aoyama Gakuin University and studied under famous author Koike Kazuo. His first novel, Makai Toshi Shinjuku (Demon City Shinjuku), was published in 1982, to be followed by dozens more over the years in horror, SF&F, and adventure genres. Over the past two decades, several of his works have been adapted into animated movies including VAMPIRE HUNTER D and his first novel, DEMON CITY SHINJUKU.
(Source: DMP & Kurodahan Press)
Signature works
Career timeline
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Genre preference
- Action21%
- Horror18%
- Supernatural17%
- Adventure12%
- Fantasy10%
- Sci-Fi9%
- Drama8%
- Mystery4%
Frequent collaborators
Frequently asked questions
What is Hideyuki Kikuchi's name in other languages?
Hideyuki Kikuchi is also known as 菊地秀行.
When is Hideyuki Kikuchi's birthday?
Hideyuki Kikuchi was born on September 25, 1949.
How old is Hideyuki Kikuchi?
Hideyuki Kikuchi is 76 years old.
What is Hideyuki Kikuchi's gender?
Hideyuki Kikuchi is male.
What does Hideyuki Kikuchi do?
Hideyuki Kikuchi works as Writer.
What language does Hideyuki Kikuchi voice in?
Hideyuki Kikuchi performs in Japanese.
Where is Hideyuki Kikuchi from?
Hideyuki Kikuchi is from Choushi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan.
