Yamamoto briefly dabbled as an illustrator on the book series Cyber Knight, but began to make a more sustained impact with his first novel, Laplace no Ma ( 1978), a Tie to the Ghost Hunter Videogame series. In the late 1970s, Yamamoto was one of the founding members of the Role Playing Game collective "Syntax Error", later known as Group SNE, a coterie of semi-professional gamers heavily invested in related magazines and book publishing projects. Despite occasional standalone works thereafter, he fell into the gaming circle of Hitoshi Yasuda (1950- ), which lured him into numerous publishing ventures in Pulps and interactive media, arguably distracting him for two decades from his more serious authorial ambitions. The stories that Ibis speaks of are the 7 novels about the events surrounding the announcements of the development of artificial intelligence (AI) in the 20th to 21st centuries.(1956- ) Japanese author whose influence extends not only through his own published works, but also through his connections, known, unknown and suspected, with several lobbies and factions within Japanese Fandom, including the game designers Group SNE and the Togakkai collaborative book mill, the latter largely devoted to nonfiction works celebrating and debunking Pseudoscience and the occult, not included in the Checklist below.Īctive in science fiction Fanzines from 1976, Yamamoto's first professional publication was "Stampede" (March 1978 Kisō Tengai), placing high in a competition for new authors that also featured a young Motoko Arai. One day, he is abducted by Ibis, an android in the form of a young girl, and told of the stories created by humans in the ancient past.
In this brutal time, our main character travels from colony to colony as a ``storyteller,`` one that speaks of the stories of the past. They resent the androids, who have built themselves a stable and cultural society. The story takes place centuries in the future, where the diminished populations of humans live uncultured lives in their own colonies. She tells him seven stories of human/android interaction in order to reveal the secret behind humanity's fall. In a world where humans a minority and androids have created their own civilization, a wandering storyteller meets the beautiful android Ibis.
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