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Kazuo Ishiguro

November 8, 1954 (age 71)

Birth place: Nagasaki, Kyushu, Japan

14 works in English-language magazines

Date Page Type Title Magazine
June 1996 55 Review The Unconsoled Interzone, June 1996
May 2005 62 Interview Interview (Interzone, May-June 2005) Interzone, May-June 2005
May 2005 62 Review Never Let Me Go Interzone, May-June 2005
March 2015 75 Review The Buried Giant The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, March-April 2015
May 2015 27|27.2 Review The Buried Giant Locus, #652 May 2015
May 2015 Review The Buried Giant Strange Horizons, 4 May 2015
August 2015 |130 Interview Interview: Kazuo Ishiguro Lightspeed, August 2015
December 2015 |13.2 Review The Buried Giant Lightspeed, December 2015
March 2021 1|1.2 Review Klara and the Sun The New York Times Book Review, March 7, 2021
March 2021 10|10.1 Review Klara and the Sun The Hartford Courant, March 28, 2021
July 2021 |3 Review Klara and the Sun Strange Horizons, 19 July 2021
July 2021 334 Review Klara and the Sun The Hudson Review, Summer 2021
March 2022 205 Review Klara and the Sun Asimov's Science Fiction, March-April 2022
September 2024 14 Review Never Let Me Go The New York Times Book Review, September 1, 2024

4 English-language books

Year Type Title Author(s)
1995 Novel The Unconsoled Kazuo Ishiguro
2005 Novel Never Let Me Go Kazuo Ishiguro
2015 Novel The Buried Giant Kazuo Ishiguro
2021 Novel Klara and the Sun Kazuo Ishiguro

YearAwardCategoryTitleStatus
2006 Arthur C. Clarke Award Best Science Fiction Novel Never Let Me Go Nominee
2006 Locus Poll Award Best SF Novel Never Let Me Go Nominee
2006 Premio Ignotus Mejor novela extranjera - Best Foreign Novel Nunca me abandones Finalist
2012 Locus Online 21st Century Science Fiction Novel Never Let Me Go Nominee
2015 Goodreads Choice Awards Fantasy The Buried Giant Nominee
2016 Locus Poll Award Best Fantasy Novel The Buried Giant Nominee
2016 Mythopoeic Award Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature The Buried Giant Nominee
2016 World Fantasy Award Best Novel The Buried Giant Nominee
2021 Goodreads Choice Awards Science Fiction Klara and the Sun Runner-up
2022 Arthur C. Clarke Award Best Science Fiction Novel Klara and the Sun Nominee
2022 Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire Roman étranger Klara et le soleil Nominee
2022 Kurd-Laßwitz-Preis Bestes ausländisches Werk Klara und die Sonne Nominee
2022 Locus Poll Award Best SF Novel Klara and the Sun Nominee
2022 Prometheus Award Prometheus Award for Best Libertarian SF Novel Klara and the Sun Nominee

Moved with his parents to England, UK, when he was five years old. Winner of the 2017 Nobel Prize in Literature. Father of Naomi Ishiguro.
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