{"id":11089,"date":"2018-12-31T01:53:45","date_gmt":"2018-12-31T01:53:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/?p=11089"},"modified":"2025-11-24T17:45:57","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T17:45:57","slug":"11089","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/?p=11089","title":{"rendered":"Yoshiki Tanaka"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"298\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Tanaka_Yoshiki.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11068 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong>Yoshiki Tanaka is a prolific Japanese author of speculative fiction. His major works include the fantasy novel series <em>Arslan Senki<\/em>, also known as<em> The Heroic Legend of Arslan<\/em>, and the sci-fi space opera novel series <em>Ginga Eiy\u016b Densetsu<\/em>, also known as <em>Legend of the Galactic Heroes<\/em>, both of which were adapted as anime and manga. His fantasy works also include the novel series <em>Sohryuden: Legend of the Dragon Kings<\/em> that was also adapted as anime.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><a style=\"color: #333333; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/?p=1317\">Charles Tan on the <em>Legend of the Galactic Heroes<\/em> series<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em><strong>Legend of the Galactic Heroes<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"196\" height=\"293\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/tanaka1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-423 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #333333; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/?p=693\"><em>Volume 1: Dawn<\/em> <\/a><\/span>(Haikasoru, 2016)<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">translated by Daniel Huddleston<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:13px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"672\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/tanaka3-1-672x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1666 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/tanaka3-1-672x1024.jpg 672w, https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/tanaka3-1-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/tanaka3-1-768x1170.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/tanaka3-1.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 672px) 100vw, 672px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #333333; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/?p=1647\"><em>Volume 2: Ambition<\/em> <\/a><\/span>(Haikasoru, 2016)<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">translated by Daniel Huddleston<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:13px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"328\" height=\"499\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/tanaka3-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1321 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/tanaka3-1.jpg 328w, https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/tanaka3-1-197x300.jpg 197w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 328px) 100vw, 328px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #333333; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/?p=2339\"><em>Volume 3: Endurance<\/em><\/a><\/span> (Haikasoru, 2016)<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">translated by Daniel Huddleston<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"197\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/tanaka4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2497 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #333333; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/?p=2404\"><em>Volume 4: Stratagem<\/em><\/a><\/span> (Haikasoru, 2017)<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">translated by Tyran Grillo<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:12px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"328\" height=\"499\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/tanaka5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3626 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/tanaka5.jpg 328w, https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/tanaka5-197x300.jpg 197w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 328px) 100vw, 328px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #333333; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/?p=3624\"><em>Volume 5: Mobilization<\/em><\/a><\/span> (Haikasoru, 2017)<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">translated by Tyran Grillo<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:13px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"328\" height=\"499\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/tanaka.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3615 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/tanaka.jpg 328w, https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/tanaka-197x300.jpg 197w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 328px) 100vw, 328px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #333333; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/?p=4840\"><em>Volume 6: Flight<\/em> <\/a><\/span>(Haikasoru, 2018)<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">translated by Tyran Grillo<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:9px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"193\" height=\"293\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/tanaka2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4514 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #333333; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/?p=5746\"><em>Volume 7: Tempest<\/em><\/a><\/span> (Haikasoru, 2018)<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">translated by Daniel Huddleston<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/tanaka8.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13944 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #333333; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/?p=6192\"><em>Volume 8: Desolation<\/em><\/a><\/span> (Haikasoru, 2018)<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">translated by Matt Treyvaud<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"193\" height=\"293\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/tanaka.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6496 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #333333; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/?p=7418\">Volume 9: Upheaval<\/a><\/span><\/em> (Haikasoru, 2019)<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">translated by Matt Treyvaud<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"320\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/tanaka1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7285 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #333333; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/?p=7563\">Volume 10: Sunset<\/a><\/span><\/em> (Haikasoru, 2019)<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">translated by Matt Treyvaud<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:46px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yoshiki Tanaka is a prolific Japanese author of speculative fiction. His major works include the fantasy novel series Arslan Senki, also known as The Heroic Legend of Arslan, and the sci-fi space opera novel series Ginga Eiy\u016b Densetsu, also known as Legend of the Galactic Heroes, both of which were adapted as anime and manga.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/?p=11089\" class=\"more-link themebutton\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11089"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11089"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11089\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15824,"href":"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11089\/revisions\/15824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}