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**Baku Yumemakura: King of Creation, Master of Legends**

Writer, essayist, photographer, and original manga author. The 8th president of the Japan Science Fiction Writers Club. After graduating from the Department of Japanese Literature, Faculty of Letters, Tokai University, he had planned to work as an editor while pursuing a writing career, but failed to find a job and instead worked at a mountain lodge.

He debuted as a writer by publishing his typography work "Death of a Frog" in the fanzine "Neo Null," which was run by Yasutaka Tsutsui. His full-fledged novel debut was "Kyojinden" (later retitled "Harukanaru Kyojin"), followed by the publication of his full-length work "Phantom Beast Transformation."

The pen name "Yumemakura Baku" originates from "Baku," a mythical creature said to devour dreams, and signifies his desire to write dream-like stories. His擅長 genres include legendary tales, legendary violence, and authentic martial arts novels where men engage in relentless hand-to-hand combat.

His representative works include the "Onmyoji" series and the "Beast Hunter" series. These works have achieved great success through media mix adaptations into films and manga. In particular, the "Onmyoji" series, a work of legendary violence based on historical events starring Abe no Seimei, saw a hugely successful live-action film adaptation and a well-received manga version.

Furthermore, Baku Yumemakura's writings have greatly influenced subsequent creations, and Keisuke Itagaki, the author of the "Baki" series, has publicly stated his influence.

His hobbies include travel and fishing, and he also takes on challenging adventures. He is particularly passionate about sweetfish fishing, specializing in "chin-chin fishing." He also draws inspiration from his experiences climbing the Himalayas and traveling through the Alaskan wilderness.

**Q&A**

Q: What is he known for?

He made an impact on the world. He moved many readers and greatly influenced subsequent creative works.

Q: What are his famous works?

The Beast Hunter and Onmyoji series are famous. These were adapted into films and manga through media mix development, achieving great success. Additionally, Baku Yumemakura's writings have greatly influenced subsequent creative works.

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English Summary

**Baku Yumemakura: King of Creation, Legendary Master**

Writer, essayist, photographer, original manga author. 8th president of the Japan Science Fiction Writers Club. After graduating from the Department of Japanese Literature, Faculty of Letters, Tokai University, he worked as an editor while thinking of pursuing a career as a writer, but failed to find a job and worked at a mountain hut.

He made his debut as a writer by publishing his typography work ``Death of a Frog'' in the doujinshi ``Neo Null'' run by Yasutaka Tsutsui. His full-fledged debut as a novel was ``Kyojinden'' (later retitled ``Harukanaru Kyojin''), followed by the publication of his full-length work ``Phantom Beast Change''.

The origin of the pen name ``Yumemakura Baku'' comes from ``Baku,'' a mythical creature that is said to eat dreams, and the meaning of wanting to write dream-like stories. His specialty genres are legendary and legendary violence, and full-fledged fighting novels in which men engage in hand-to-hand combat.

His representative works include the ``Onmyoji'' series and the ``Magical Beast Hunting'' series. These works have been made into movies and manga through media mix development, and have achieved great success. In particular, the ``Onmyoji'' series is a work of legendary violence based on a historical background starring Seimei Abe.The live-action movie was a big hit, and the manga version was also well received.

Furthermore, Baku Yumemakura's writings have had a great influence on the creations of later generations, and Keisuke Itagaki, the author of the ``Baki'' series, has publicly stated that he has been influenced by this.

His hobbies include traveling and fishing, and he also takes on tough adventures. He is especially passionate about sweetfish fishing, and specializes in chinchin fishing. He also draws inspiration from his experiences climbing the Himalayas and traveling through the Alaskan wilderness.

**Q&A**

Q: What did you do?

Having an impact on the world. It impressed many readers and had a great influence on the creations of later generations.

Q: What are your famous works?

The Beast Hunter and Onmyoji series are famous. These were made into movies and manga through media mix development, and were a huge success. In addition, Baku Yumemakura's writings have had a great influence on the creations of later generations.

Wikipedia：Baku Yumemakura