Ōtsuka, Eiji 1958-
Overview
| Works: | 240 works in 643 publications in 4 languages and 3,252 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Graphic novels Comic books, strips, etc Horror comic books, strips, etc Comics (Graphic works) Fiction Fantasy fiction Criticism, interpretation, etc Detective and mystery comic books, strips, etc History Interviews |
| Roles: | Author, Author of screenplay, Scribe, Illustrator, Editor |
| Classifications: | PN6790.J33, 741.5952 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works by
Eiji Ōtsuka
The kurosagi corpse delivery service by
Eiji Ōtsuka(
Book
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11 editions published between 2006 and 2015 in English and held by 329 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Five graduates of a Buddhist college-- an embalmer, a hacker, a psychic, a dowser and a young man who channels an alien intelligence through a puppet-- start a business to fulfill the last wishes of the dead
11 editions published between 2006 and 2015 in English and held by 329 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Five graduates of a Buddhist college-- an embalmer, a hacker, a psychic, a dowser and a young man who channels an alien intelligence through a puppet-- start a business to fulfill the last wishes of the dead
Madara by
Eiji Ōtsuka(
Book
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3 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 96 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Madara grew up in a peaceful village, using his mechanical limbs as a blacksmith's apprentice. But when demons from the Emperor's army attack his village, he awakens the power to control his appendages as weapons. The village chief reveals that the young boy's destiny is to fight the invading demons and defeat the despotic Emperor. Now Madara must set out on a journey into an unknown world to face challenges beyond his imagination
3 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 96 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Madara grew up in a peaceful village, using his mechanical limbs as a blacksmith's apprentice. But when demons from the Emperor's army attack his village, he awakens the power to control his appendages as weapons. The village chief reveals that the young boy's destiny is to fight the invading demons and defeat the despotic Emperor. Now Madara must set out on a journey into an unknown world to face challenges beyond his imagination
The Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service by
Eiji Ōtsuka(
Book
)
3 editions published between 2007 and 2016 in English and held by 96 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service begins searching for putred organs that have been improperly transplanted into living people and their pursuit leads them all the way to the war in Iraq
3 editions published between 2007 and 2016 in English and held by 96 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service begins searching for putred organs that have been improperly transplanted into living people and their pursuit leads them all the way to the war in Iraq
The Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service by
Eiji Ōtsuka(
Book
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5 editions published between 2000 and 2015 in English and held by 95 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The members of the Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service discover a far darker business than their own when their newest "client" turns out to be Sasaki's father's murderer
5 editions published between 2000 and 2015 in English and held by 95 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The members of the Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service discover a far darker business than their own when their newest "client" turns out to be Sasaki's father's murderer
The Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service by
Eiji Ōtsuka(
Book
)
7 editions published between 2007 and 2016 in English and held by 92 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"A country town's got more than crop circles to claim UFOs -- they say they've got the extraterrestrial's body! It's going to be a different kind of alien autopsy when the Kurosagi crew investigates their oddest client yet. And there's more strange visitors from afar when an American entomologist drops in--not to mention a crossover appearance by Reiji Akiba, the gun-toting exorcist of Mail!"--Page 4 of cover
7 editions published between 2007 and 2016 in English and held by 92 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"A country town's got more than crop circles to claim UFOs -- they say they've got the extraterrestrial's body! It's going to be a different kind of alien autopsy when the Kurosagi crew investigates their oddest client yet. And there's more strange visitors from afar when an American entomologist drops in--not to mention a crossover appearance by Reiji Akiba, the gun-toting exorcist of Mail!"--Page 4 of cover
The Kurosagi corpse delivery service by
Eiji Ōtsuka(
Book
)
3 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 79 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Zombie robot otaku and plastic surgery disasters are only the latest faces of horror as Kurosagi continues their eternal struggle to turn corpses into cash! But when Karatsu falls into a bizarre trap set for him by the sinister Shirosagi pair, can the rest of the gang save him ... or even themselves?"--Page 4 of cover
3 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 79 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Zombie robot otaku and plastic surgery disasters are only the latest faces of horror as Kurosagi continues their eternal struggle to turn corpses into cash! But when Karatsu falls into a bizarre trap set for him by the sinister Shirosagi pair, can the rest of the gang save him ... or even themselves?"--Page 4 of cover
The Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service by
Eiji Ōtsuka(
Book
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2 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 75 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Shigo kekkon-marrying the dead! It's a quaint old country custom in Japan that's becoming the next big fad in Tokyo ... and that makes it the business of the Corpse Delivery Service! And meanwhile back on campus, since they're technically a college club, the kids from Kurosagi host a membership drive at the start of the new semester! But you've got to like corpses, you know"--Amazon.com
2 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 75 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Shigo kekkon-marrying the dead! It's a quaint old country custom in Japan that's becoming the next big fad in Tokyo ... and that makes it the business of the Corpse Delivery Service! And meanwhile back on campus, since they're technically a college club, the kids from Kurosagi host a membership drive at the start of the new semester! But you've got to like corpses, you know"--Amazon.com
MPD-psycho by
Eiji Ōtsuka(
Book
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5 editions published in 2008 in 3 languages and held by 75 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published in 2008 in 3 languages and held by 75 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Madara by
Eiji Ōtsuka(
Book
)
13 editions published between 2004 and 2008 in English and French and held by 69 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Madara has joined forces with Seishinja and Kaos to challenge Kageo and the remaining Moki army in an attempt to crush this final threat
13 editions published between 2004 and 2008 in English and French and held by 69 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Madara has joined forces with Seishinja and Kaos to challenge Kageo and the remaining Moki army in an attempt to crush this final threat
The Kurosagi corpse delivery service by
Eiji Ōtsuka(
Book
)
3 editions published between 2008 and 2009 in English and held by 67 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Heads up! That's what the Kurosagi crew sees floating in mid-air ... above a moving motorcycle! But this headless horseman in reverse is linked to a corpse that can be smelled and felt ... but not seen! Then, the mystery moves from sight to sound, as the last words of an elderly veteran reveal the hideous crime behind a secret programme of World War Two - whose effects can still be heard ..."--Publisher description
3 editions published between 2008 and 2009 in English and held by 67 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Heads up! That's what the Kurosagi crew sees floating in mid-air ... above a moving motorcycle! But this headless horseman in reverse is linked to a corpse that can be smelled and felt ... but not seen! Then, the mystery moves from sight to sound, as the last words of an elderly veteran reveal the hideous crime behind a secret programme of World War Two - whose effects can still be heard ..."--Publisher description
The Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service by
Eiji Ōtsuka(
Book
)
2 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 65 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Kurosagi faces off against the post office and gets another body psychoanalyzed
2 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 65 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Kurosagi faces off against the post office and gets another body psychoanalyzed
The Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service by
Eiji Ōtsuka(
Book
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5 editions published between 2012 and 2015 in English and held by 63 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Old friends and enemies alike return as Sasaki and Karatsu step off the plane from Okinawa - right into a gruesome scheme of zombification both traditional and technical, courtesy of the sinister Shirosagi duo! Then, one man's freedom depends on Sasaki, as she's called to serve as a lay judge in Japan's unique trial system ... and where the pressure is on to reach the "correct" verdict."--Page 4 of cover
5 editions published between 2012 and 2015 in English and held by 63 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Old friends and enemies alike return as Sasaki and Karatsu step off the plane from Okinawa - right into a gruesome scheme of zombification both traditional and technical, courtesy of the sinister Shirosagi duo! Then, one man's freedom depends on Sasaki, as she's called to serve as a lay judge in Japan's unique trial system ... and where the pressure is on to reach the "correct" verdict."--Page 4 of cover
The Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service by
Eiji Ōtsuka(
Book
)
3 editions published between 2009 and 2010 in English and held by 61 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Can a girl who committed a brutal murder in grade school ever truly return to society ... and why does Sasayama insist on dragging the Corpse Delivery Service into it?"--Amazon.com
3 editions published between 2009 and 2010 in English and held by 61 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Can a girl who committed a brutal murder in grade school ever truly return to society ... and why does Sasayama insist on dragging the Corpse Delivery Service into it?"--Amazon.com
The Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service by
Eiji Ōtsuka(
Book
)
3 editions published in 2010 in English and held by 58 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"The dead don't walk in Kurosagi - that is, not without a little help ... and it's a shock to the system when the delivery service finds out what's making their clients rise up! Then, for Numata to take off his sunglasses for anyone, it must be a grave matter ... or, more likely, a matter of someone not yet in their grave ..."--Amazon.com
3 editions published in 2010 in English and held by 58 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"The dead don't walk in Kurosagi - that is, not without a little help ... and it's a shock to the system when the delivery service finds out what's making their clients rise up! Then, for Numata to take off his sunglasses for anyone, it must be a grave matter ... or, more likely, a matter of someone not yet in their grave ..."--Amazon.com
MPD-psycho by
Sho-u Tajima(
Book
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4 editions published between 1997 and 2007 in English and held by 49 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
MPD-Psycho Volume 2 finds multiple personality detective Kazuhiko Amamiya on a new case - which will result in even more personalities emerging inside his confused, scattered mind! A wave of grisly, imaginative schoolgirl suicides hits Tokyo! Investigating the scenes of these gruesome deaths, Amamiya and the colorful characters of the Isono Criminal Research Lab come across a new villain who knows about a key event from Amamiya's past. What does the white-haired Zenitsu have to do with the suicides, Amamiya's "barcode puzzle" theory, and a stuttering victim from a decades-old night of murder and destruction?
4 editions published between 1997 and 2007 in English and held by 49 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
MPD-Psycho Volume 2 finds multiple personality detective Kazuhiko Amamiya on a new case - which will result in even more personalities emerging inside his confused, scattered mind! A wave of grisly, imaginative schoolgirl suicides hits Tokyo! Investigating the scenes of these gruesome deaths, Amamiya and the colorful characters of the Isono Criminal Research Lab come across a new villain who knows about a key event from Amamiya's past. What does the white-haired Zenitsu have to do with the suicides, Amamiya's "barcode puzzle" theory, and a stuttering victim from a decades-old night of murder and destruction?
"Otaku" no seishinshi : 1980-nendairon by
Eiji Ōtsuka(
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11 editions published between 2004 and 2016 in Japanese and held by 48 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
11 editions published between 2004 and 2016 in Japanese and held by 48 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sabukaruchā bungakuron by
Eiji Ōtsuka(
Book
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8 editions published between 2004 and 2007 in Japanese and held by 40 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
8 editions published between 2004 and 2007 in Japanese and held by 40 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
MPD-psycho by
Sho-u Tajima(
Book
)
4 editions published in 2007 in English and French and held by 37 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Multiple personality detective Amamiya finds himself on a case of multiple suicides by schoolgirls in Tokyo
4 editions published in 2007 in English and French and held by 37 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Multiple personality detective Amamiya finds himself on a case of multiple suicides by schoolgirls in Tokyo
Etō Jun to shōjo feminizumu-teki sengo : sabukaruchā bungakuron joshō by
Eiji Ōtsuka(
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7 editions published between 2001 and 2004 in Japanese and held by 35 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
7 editions published between 2001 and 2004 in Japanese and held by 35 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Monogatariron de yomu Murakami Haruki to Miyazaki Hayao : kōzō shika nai Nihon by
Eiji Ōtsuka(
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4 editions published between 2009 and 2013 in Japanese and held by 34 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published between 2009 and 2013 in Japanese and held by 34 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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Related Identities
- Yamazaki, Housui Illustrator Author
- Horn, Carl Gustav Adapter Editor
- Yoshida, Toshifumi Translator
- Tajima, Sho-u Author
- Yorifuji, Bunpei 1973-
- IHL (Letterer)
- Tajima, Shōu Author
- Engel, Taylor Translator
- 柳田国男 1875-1962 Author
- 村上春樹 1949-
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Autopsy Buddhists College students Comic books, strips, etc Criminal investigation Cryptozoology Dead Detective and mystery comic books, strips, etc Etō, Jun, Fantasy comic books, strips, etc Graphic novels Heroes Horror comic books, strips, etc Japan Japanese literature Japanese literature--Heisei period Japanese literature--Shōwa period Japan--Tokyo Manners and customs Miyadai, Shinji, Miyazaki, Hayao, Multiple personality Murakami, Haruki, Ōtsuka, Eiji, Paranormal fiction Parapsychologists Personality disorders Police Popular culture Psychic ability Reincarnation Reincarnation--Buddhism Scholars Serial murder investigation Subculture Supernatural Young adult fiction Young men Youth--Social conditions
Alternative Names
Dazhong, Yingzhi, 1958-
Eidži Ócuka japonský spisovatel
Eiji Ohtsuka 1958-....
Eiji Ōtsuka 1958-....
Eiji Ōtsuka écrivain japonais
Eiji Ōtsuka Japanese novelist
Eiji Ōtsuka Japans romanschrijver
Eiji Otsuka novelista japonés
Eiji Ōtsuka scrittore giapponese
Hideshi Ōtsuka 1958-....
Ohtsuka, Eiji
Ohtsuka, Eiji 1958-
Ootsuka, Eiji 1958-
Ootsuka, Hideshi
Otsuka, Eiji
Ōtsuka, Eiji, 1958-
Ōtsuka, Hiden, 1958-....
Ōtsuka Hideshi 1958-....
Ōtuka, Eizi
Ооцука, Эйдзи
대총영지 1958-
오쓰카, 에이지
오쓰카 에지 1958-
오오쯔카, 에이지
오츠카, 에이지
오츠카 에이지 1958-
オオツカ, エイジ
オオツカ, エイジ 1958-
オオツカ, ヒデシ
大塚, 英志
大塚 英志 1958-....
大塚英二
大塚英志 1958-
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